Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Clinical Study Publications, Echocardiography, Electronic Medical Records, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fast Food, Fine Art, Hospital, Identify Issues, Quality Control, Record Keeping, Recreation, Testing, Ultrasound
Join the team as an Ultrasound Technologist (Cardiac Sonographer) where you will operate specialized echocardiography equipment to produce diagnostic studies used by physicians to evaluate and manage cardiac conditions.
Minimum Requirements:
- National certification in cardiac sonography from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (preferred certifications: RDCS, RCS).
- Proven competency in adult transthoracic echocardiography, including 2D imaging, color Doppler, spectral Doppler and non-imaging continuous wave Doppler.
- Experience performing stress and dobutamine echocardiograms and ability to recognize wall motion abnormalities, pericardial effusion, pleural effusion, valvular stenosis/regurgitation, and common congenital findings.
- Ability to review and interpret test results and communicate preliminary findings to referring physicians or house staff.
- Experience performing portable studies and mobilizing ultrasound equipment.
- BLS certification.
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience as a cardiac sonographer or echocardiography technologist in a hospital or comparable acute care setting.
- Familiarity with recording and archiving study data and maintaining equipment and procedure rooms.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Hospital.
- Primary specialty: Cardiac Sonographer / Ultrasound Technologist.
- Shift: Days.
- Shift hours: 08:00–16:30.
- Assignment length: 13 week assignment.
- Candidates may be required to perform portable studies within the hospital as part of daily duties.
Location Highlights
Boston, MA offers a mix of historic landmarks and coastal recreation within easy commute distances. The Freedom Trail and Boston Common are central urban attractions within walking distance of downtown cultural districts, and the Boston Harbor waterfront and Harborwalk provide coastal access and ferry connections to the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. The city is adjacent to the Charles River for rowing and biking along the Esplanade, and it is within a 1–2 hour drive of Blue Hills Reservation and the White Mountains for outdoor hiking and skiing. Public transit is serviced by the MBTA subway and commuter rail, enabling commutes across urban and suburban neighborhoods. The area supports an urban lifestyle with historic neighborhoods, a strong medical community, and a variety of dining and performing arts venues.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for travelers. Details will be provided by your recruiter.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.