Cardiac Echo Sonographer | Day Shift & Mentorship

UMass Memorial Health; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a skilled sonographer to perform echocardiograms, including M‑mode, 2D, color Doppler, and TEE, following ARDMS standards. You will obtain histories, document interpretations, and ensure image quality for cardiology review in a busy department.

The role emphasizes collaboration across cardiovascular units and ongoing mentorship of teammates. Responsibilities include equipment prep, post‑procedure tasks, and accurate billing records.

Qualifications

• 1 year of formal training or equivalent experience with equipment.
• Current CPR certification.
• 2–3 years of dedicated cardiac experience (excluding training).

Responsibilities

• Performs M‑mode, 2D, and color/Doppler exams per ARDMS protocol.
• Obtains complete clinical history from patient and chart.
• Writes preliminary technical interpretation of echo results.
• Captures diagnostic‑quality digital loops for review by cardiologist.
• Prepares patient, room, and equipment for TEE.
• Assists cardiologist with equipment settings during procedures.
• Disinfects and restocks after procedures.
• Maintains exam quality records and monthly statistics.
• Orients and mentors new sonographers.
• Stores patient images accurately and performs backups.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Patient communication

Team coordination

Echo procedure knowledge

Education

College degree

RDCS certification or eligibility

CPR certification

Tools

Heartlab System

Echo equipment

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a skilled sonographer to perform echocardiograms, including M‑mode, 2D, color Doppler, and TEE, following ARDMS standards. You will obtain histories, document interpretations, and ensure image quality for cardiology review in a busy department.

The role emphasizes collaboration across cardiovascular units and ongoing mentorship of teammates. Responsibilities include equipment prep, post‑procedure tasks, and accurate billing records.