Cardiac Echo Sonographer - Patient-Focused Imaging

Lifespan; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health's Miriam Hospital in Providence seeks an Echocardiography Technician to perform and interpret ultrasonic cardiac evaluations under supervision, applying age-appropriate care and aligning with the organization's values.

Responsibilities include performing M-mode, 2D, Doppler, transesophageal and intraoperative echocardiography, explaining procedures to patients, assisting in teaching fellows, and ensuring safety, quality, and research data collection.

Qualifications

• Two years AMA-recognized allied health program or equivalent.
• Must be eligible to sit for ARDMS certification exam.

Responsibilities

• Performs and interprets M-mode, 2D, Doppler (pulsed, cw, color, exercise, contrast).
• Performs transesophageal and intraoperative echocardiography.
• Explains procedures to patients and provides comfort and safety.
• Assists in teaching cardiology fellows and schedules cases in Lead Cardiac Sonographer's absence.
• Contributes to data collection for physician-initiated research.
• Maintains quality assurance, safety, and infection control.

Skills

Cardiac Ultrasound

ARDMS eligibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Allied Health

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

Job description

Brown University Health's Miriam Hospital in Providence seeks an Echocardiography Technician to perform and interpret ultrasonic cardiac evaluations under supervision, applying age-appropriate care and aligning with the organization's values.

Responsibilities include performing M-mode, 2D, Doppler, transesophageal and intraoperative echocardiography, explaining procedures to patients, assisting in teaching fellows, and ensuring safety, quality, and research data collection.