Cardiac Ultrasound Tech

SUMMARY:

Responsible for daily operation of Echocardiology to assist in patient diagnosis or treatment. Provides appropriate patient care (adult, and geriatric).  Contributes to the efficient operation of the department, ensuring quality and continuity of patient care.  Assists in the clinical training of students assigned to clinical site.  Coordinates patient flow within and maintains appropriate levels of supplies.  All other duties as assigned.

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.

EDUCATION:

• Graduate of an approved Echocardiology program. 

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) credential preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

• One to two years related experience preferred.
• Experience working with Philips Echocardiology machines preferred
• Knowledge of echo policies & procedures, protocols, equipment operation, and positioning techniques. 
• The ability to handle multiple tasks/projects in an ethical and professional manner.
• Is able to communicate, in an effective manner, and coordinate the daily operations of the department to include any changes.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed and weekend rotations. Ability to maintain effective interdisciplinary working relationships.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

• None

Pay Range: 

$41.08-$60.53

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location:

Saint Annes Hospital - 795 Middle Street Fall River, Massachusetts 02721

Work Type:

Per Diem

Work Shift:

Variable

Driving Required:

No

Union:

1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East