Echocardiography Technologist Lead

Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc.

 

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

 

Job Summary

Summary

Responsible for providing leadership, technical expertise, and coordination within the echocardiography department. This role involves performing complex echocardiography procedures, supervising technologists, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Does this position require Patient Care?Yes

Essential Functions
-Provide leadership and guidance to echocardiography technologists, including training, mentoring, and performance evaluations.
-Perform a wide range of echocardiography procedures, including transthoracic, transesophageal, stress, and 3D echocardiography.
-Ensure accurate image acquisition and interpretation, utilizing advanced techniques as necessary.
-Review and analyze echocardiogram images for technical quality and adherence to standards.
-Prepare and position patients for echocardiography procedures, explaining the process and addressing any concerns.
-Oversee the maintenance and calibration of echocardiography equipment to ensure optimal functionality and image quality.
-Collaborate with cardiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to discuss patient cases, provide technical insights, and assist with image interpretation.
-Maintain accurate, detailed records of echocardiographic procedures, patient information, and findings.

 

Education
Associate's Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required or Bachelor's Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonographer preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials
Certified Echo Technician - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required

Experience
Echocardiography Technologist experience 3-5 years required and Leadership or supervisory experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology.
- Strong technical skills and knowledge of echocardiography equipment, image acquisition, and interpretation.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
- Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to changing environments.

 

 

Onsite

 

One Hospital Road

 

40

 

Regular

 

Day (United States of America)

 

Pay Range

$37.07 - $76.41/Hourly

 

Grade

SM1219

 

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

 

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