Senior Cardiac Echo Technologist (Per Diem)

Boston Medical Center; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center seeks a Cardiac Echocardiographer Technologist to perform a range of diagnostic ultrasound studies focused on cardiac structures. The position involves per diem shifts in the Cardiovascular Lab and inpatient units, with responsibilities for image acquisition, initial interpretation, and communication of results to physicians.

The role requires RDCS or ACS certification, a GED or HS diploma (degree preferred), and health care experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• GED or HS Diploma required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive echocardiographic procedures including Echocardiograms, Trans-Esophageal Echocardiograms, Dobutamine Stress Echocardiograms, and Exercise Echocardiograms, in the Cardiovascular lab and in-patient units.
• Recognizes and responds to urgent clinical findings; informs physicians of abnormal results for immediate action under supervision.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary care teams and other hospital departments to facilitate service delivery.
• Ensures quality, accuracy, and integrity of documentation and patient reports; performs data entry and generates formal reports; communicates results to referring physicians as needed.
• Maintains and cleans all echocardiography equipment; prepares lab for readiness and patient appointments; coordinates scheduling and workflow for echocardiography services.
• Assists in organizing weekly conferences and educational activities; promotes patient safety and service excellence; performs other related duties.

Education

GED or HS Diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

RDCS or ACS certification

Tools

Cardiac Ultrasound Equipment

Job description

Boston Medical Center seeks a Cardiac Echocardiographer Technologist to perform a range of diagnostic ultrasound studies focused on cardiac structures. The position involves per diem shifts in the Cardiovascular Lab and inpatient units, with responsibilities for image acquisition, initial interpretation, and communication of results to physicians.

The role requires RDCS or ACS certification, a GED or HS diploma (degree preferred), and health care experience is advantageous.