Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Cardiac Ultrasound Tech
Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton, Massachusetts, United States, 02165
Description
Full Time
Full Benefits start on day one - FREE Parking - $15,000 Sign On Bonus
The cardiac sonographer is responsible for performing professional quality cardiac ultrasound procedures including M-MODE, 2D (real time),PW/CW DOPPLER, COLOR FLOW IMAGING, STRESS ECHOES, TRANSESOPHAGEAL AND CONTRAST ULTRASOUND studies. Tests are performed according to the standards / guidelines of the American Society of Echocardiography. The sonographer prepares the patient for examination by explaining the procedure, acquires demographic information, clinical history, and correlates symptoms with findings. The sonographer must have the ability to recognize abnormal pathology and demonstrate correlation of this information into a useful study, generating a permanent record of the examination on the digital PACS system and hardcopy. An initial report is prepared for the Cardiologist to read. Direct notification to the cardiologist is initiated for issues requiring immediate attention. Each sonographer is expected to participate as a member of the Cardiac Ultrasound team, assisting in all aspect of the delivery of services to patients and physicians.
Qualifications
- Registered in Cardiac Ultrasound preferred.
- Four to five years Cardiac ultrasound experience required with knowledge of M-MODE,2-D, COLOR FLOW IMAGING and Doppler.
-Experience with transesophageal imaging preferred.
-Experience with stress echo preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of the special needs and behaviors of infant, child, adolescent, adult, older adult patients required/preferred. EEO Statement
Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
We will ensure that
all individuals with a disability are
provided
a
reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Primary Location
:
MA-Newton-NWH Main Campus
Work Locations
:
NWH Main Campus
2014 Washington Street
Newton
02462
Job
:
Sonography/Ultrasound
Organization
:
Newton-Wellesley Hospital(NWH)
Schedule
:
Full-time
Standard Hours
:
40
Shift
:
Day Job
Posted Shift Description
:
5 x 8 Hour shifts, day time
Employee Status
:
Regular
Recruiting Department
:
NWH Cardiac Ultrasound
Job Posting
:
Oct 3, 2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Full Time
Full Benefits start on day one - FREE Parking - $15,000 Sign On Bonus
The cardiac sonographer is responsible for performing professional quality cardiac ultrasound procedures including M-MODE, 2D (real time),PW/CW DOPPLER, COLOR FLOW IMAGING, STRESS ECHOES, TRANSESOPHAGEAL AND CONTRAST ULTRASOUND studies. Tests are performed according to the standards / guidelines of the American Society of Echocardiography. The sonographer prepares the patient for examination by explaining the procedure, acquires demographic information, clinical history, and correlates symptoms with findings. The sonographer must have the ability to recognize abnormal pathology and demonstrate correlation of this information into a useful study, generating a permanent record of the examination on the digital PACS system and hardcopy. An initial report is prepared for the Cardiologist to read. Direct notification to the cardiologist is initiated for issues requiring immediate attention. Each sonographer is expected to participate as a member of the Cardiac Ultrasound team, assisting in all aspect of the delivery of services to patients and physicians.
Qualifications
- Registered in Cardiac Ultrasound preferred.
- Four to five years Cardiac ultrasound experience required with knowledge of M-MODE,2-D, COLOR FLOW IMAGING and Doppler.
-Experience with transesophageal imaging preferred.
-Experience with stress echo preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of the special needs and behaviors of infant, child, adolescent, adult, older adult patients required/preferred. EEO Statement
Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
We will ensure that
all individuals with a disability are
provided
a
reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Primary Location
:
MA-Newton-NWH Main Campus
Work Locations
:
NWH Main Campus
2014 Washington Street
Newton
02462
Job
:
Sonography/Ultrasound
Organization
:
Newton-Wellesley Hospital(NWH)
Schedule
:
Full-time
Standard Hours
:
40
Shift
:
Day Job
Posted Shift Description
:
5 x 8 Hour shifts, day time
Employee Status
:
Regular
Recruiting Department
:
NWH Cardiac Ultrasound
Job Posting
:
Oct 3, 2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr