Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist
- Job ID: 74145
- Entity: Rhode Island Hospital
- Location Name: Rhode Island Hospital
- City, State: Providence, RI
- Work Type: FULL TIME
- Hours Per Week: 40.00
- Shift: Day
- Posted Date: 4/25/2025
Summary: The Cardiac Sonographer has the task of capably and reliably evaluating a complex intricately moving three-dimensional vital organ the heart using the two-dimensional modality of ultrasound. It is crucial that the sonographer has a thorough comprehension of cardiac pathology in order to recognize and distinguish abnormal pathologies from normal and a complete understanding and familiarity of the intricate computer-driven sonography system in order to capture the necessary digital images for the cardiologist to make the proper determination for the patient. As it is the examination and evaluation of a moving dynamic organ the echocardiogram is very �operator-dependent� and a great responsibility is placed on the sonographer to present the physician with a thorough examination in order for the physician to properly treat the patient. The Cardiac Sonographer is responsible to participate in daily operations of the Echocardiography Laboratory patient schedule equipment maintenance the report of equipment failures and quality assessment (QA).
Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Other information: QUALIFICATIONS SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The employee must be physically capable of carrying out all assigned duties: RISK OF EXPOSURE TO BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS
Brown University Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Brown University Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Location: Rhode Island Hospital USA:RI:Providence
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1
Union: UNAP