Cardiac Sonographer - TTE & Echo Expert (Sign-On Bonus)

Massachusetts General Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 123,213,000 - 172,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth

Access to cutting-edge technology

Collaborative culture

Recognition programs

Professional development

Job summary

Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking Cardiac Sonographers across the Heart and Vascular Institute. New hires may be eligible for a $20,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities include performing comprehensive transthoracic echocardiograms, preparing patients, and communicating findings with physicians. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and patient-centered care within a leading academic health system.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Sonography preferred.
• AHA BLS certification required.
• RCS or RDCS certification required.
• Previous experience as a Cardiac Sonographer preferred.
• NH licensure required upon hire for New Hampshire locations.

Responsibilities

• Perform Comprehensive Cardiac Ultrasound Exams Independently perform high-quality transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs), portable cardiac ultrasound studies, and contrast/bubble studies while acquiring diagnostic images for physician interpretation.
• Assess and Prepare Patients for Procedures Review patient histories, prior imaging, and clinical information to ensure appropriate exam protocols and deliver safe, patient-centered care.
• Document and Communicate Findings Prepare accurate preliminary reports and communicate relevant findings to interpreting physicians in a timely manner.
• Maintain Safety, Quality, and Compliance Standards Prepare equipment and exam rooms, adhere to infection prevention and patient safety protocols, and comply with all privacy, departmental, and hospital policies.
• Support Exceptional Patient Experiences Utilize proper positioning and ergonomic scanning techniques to ensure patient comfort, safety, and a positive experience for patients and families.
• Contribute to Departmental Excellence Participate in quality improvement and accreditation activities, assist with scheduling and workflow coordination, and meet established productivity and quality standards.

Education

Associates degree in Sonography

Job description

Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking Cardiac Sonographers across the Heart and Vascular Institute. New hires may be eligible for a $20,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities include performing comprehensive transthoracic echocardiograms, preparing patients, and communicating findings with physicians. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and patient-centered care within a leading academic health system.