Cardiac Sonographer Per Diem Position Available In Suffolk, Massachusetts

Cardiac Sonographer Per Diem Brigham & Women’s Faulkner Hospital United States, Massachusetts, Boston 1133 Centre Street (Show on map) Jun 21, 2025
The cardiac sonographer will perform all basic functions of an echo tech, which includes recording high quality echocardiograms incorporating 2D, 3D, M-Mode, color Doppler, spectral Doppler and tissue Doppler imaging. Measurements will be made in accordance with ASE standards and protocols.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Records high quality transthoracic echocardiograms, transesophageal echocardiograms and stress echocardiograms. Utilizes agitated saline and echo contrast as needed.
• Writes an accurate preliminary report using Epic reporting template
• Recognizes and reports critical result findings in accordance with department policy
• Ensures echo orders are accurate and appropriate prior to each exam
• Practices and complies with all infection control standards
• Perform echo exams in all settings (Outpatient, inpatient and portable echoes in patient rooms, ICU, PACU, OR, ED, Observation Unit and other locations within the hospital)
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director, Operations Manager or Lead Cardiac Sonographer of the department.

Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.
Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital is a 171

• bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum.

Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.
At Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home. Graduation from an accredited cardiac sonography degree program is required

Required:

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) credentials which must be current and continuously maintained graduates must be registry eligible at time of hire and must obtain RDCS or RCS credentials within 6 months of hire date.
BLS Certification required
At least one year of experience performing echocardiograms in a hospital setting preferred
Performs an Echocardiogram as per American Society of Echocardiography standardsand IAC standards.
Able to record an uncomplicated echocardiogram accurately within 30 minutes
Able to enter data electronically accurately and quickly
Able to perform and troubleshoot stress echo exams
Able to perform and troubleshoot TEE exams
Good communication skills with physicians, nurses, fellow staff members and patients
Adheres to all

I.C.A.R.E.

Standards as set by the hospital Additional Job Description Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, Inc. 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.