Cardiac Sonographer
Brockton Hospital
Signature Healthcare is Southeastern Massachusetts’ premier local provider of quality, personalized medical services. We are comprised of the award-winning not-for-profit Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital; Signature Medical Group (SMG), a multi-specialty physician group of more than 150 physicians practicing in 18 ambulatory locations. We believe our distinctive Signature Healthcare team approach is the way healthcare should be: medical professionals across many locations communicating and collaborating, taking advantage of technologies and resources to make a difference in the lives and health of our patients.
Position Summary:
Under the administrative and technical direction of the Coordinator, Diagnostic Cardiology Services, performs all cardiac ultrasound testing which includes Echocardiography/Doppler studies, Stress Echocardiographs, and Transesophageal Echocardiographs.
Location: 680 Centre St., Brockton
Department: Cardiology
This is a 32 hour / week position - 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. No weekends.
Responsibilities:
+ Participates as team member, meets daily productivity standards while effectively adapting to change or unusual circumstances.
+ Demonstrates competency in providing the following services to all age groups including neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric population; duties involved in cardiac ultrasound which includes echo/Doppler studies, stress echocardiographs and transesophageal echocardiographs.
+ Responsible for preliminary interpretations of echocardiographic and critical resulting to physicians and nursing floors.
+ Attends department meetings and participates in organizational goals,
+ Maintains equipment and examination areas in clean and orderly condition.
+ Keeps current in field through seminars, journals, etc.
+ Follows all guidelines as detailed in hospital and departmental manuals.
+ Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Education/Experience/Licenses/Technical/Other:
+ Education : High school diploma or equivalent required. Equivalent to an Associate’s Degree in Health Science or related experience in Echocardiographic testing .
+ Experience : Minimum 3 years’ experience with at least 1-year hospital experience. Pediatric experience a plus. Must be proficient in all modalities of Adult cardiac ultrasound testing, which includes 2D Doppler, stress echo,transesophageal echo, strain and 3D.,Use of contrast agents and bubble studies.
+ Certification/Licensure: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer.
+ Software/Hardware: Computer literate and use of Meditech helpful.
+ Other:
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