Senior Cardiac Echo Technologist

RIH Rhode Island Hospital; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health’s Cardiac Ultrasound program seeks an experienced Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist II to perform comprehensive echocardiography examinations, including stress protocols, while interpreting findings in collaboration with cardiology. The role emphasizes patient comfort, accurate data collection, and adherence to QA and accreditation standards.

The candidate will collaborate with the Echocardiography Lab, support daily operations, and contribute to training and quality

Qualifications

• Completion of an Associate Degree in Biological Sciences or its equivalent to comprehend physiology of cardiac disease.
• Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or Cardiovascular Technology Program accredited by CAAHEP is preferred.
• ARDMS in Adult Echocardiography and Physics or RCS anticipated during first two years of employment.
• Registered sonographers must maintain active ARDMS/RCS status with CME requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical assessment and diagnostic echocardiography examinations (M-Mode, 2D, Doppler, Color Doppler, stress echocardiograms).
• Identify, record, and adapt procedures to anatomical and diagnostic information.
• Explain procedures to patients and maintain professional, friendly attitude.
• Maintain equipment, schedule, QA logs, and report failures.
• Assist with accreditation and training for fellows and staff.

Skills

Echocardiography

Cardiac pathology

Patient interaction

Image optimization

Hemodynamics

Quality assurance

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

Associate Degree in Biological Sciences

CAAHEP-accredited echocardiography program

ARDMS Adult Echocardiography

RCS Certification (preferred/anticipated)

Job description

Brown University Health’s Cardiac Ultrasound program seeks an experienced Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist II to perform comprehensive echocardiography examinations, including stress protocols, while interpreting findings in collaboration with cardiology. The role emphasizes patient comfort, accurate data collection, and adherence to QA and accreditation standards.

The candidate will collaborate with the Echocardiography Lab, support daily operations, and contribute to training and quality