Brigham and Women's Hospital
Emergency Medicine Sonographer, Ultrasound Tech
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Emergency Medicine Sonographer, Ultrasound Tech
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Brigham and Women's Hospital 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. Job Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an ultrasound technologist who wants a unique and exciting career in the growing field of emergency ultrasound. Emergency ultrasound, or point-of-care ultrasound, refers to clinicians performing limited ultrasound exams at the patient’s bedside as part of the clinical exam. Your job would involve teaching and performing ultrasound exams with medical students, residents, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, fellows, and staff physicians, caring for equipment, and participating in research and quality improvement projects at both Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. Qualifications Assist in the education and performance of ultrasound exams using M-mode, B-mode, Doppler, and color flow examinations in areas such as biliary, abdominal, pelvic, peripheral vascular, thoracic, cardiac, etc. Maintain ultrasound equipment, liaising with biomedical engineering, hospital IT, and ultrasound vendors to ensure an operational fleet of machines. Operate radiology and hospital information systems, and maintain an electronic exam storage system. Provide technical assistance to nursing and physician staff. Instruct faculty, fellows, residents, physician assistants, and medical students in the technical aspects of clinical ultrasound procedures. Coordinate work schedule with supervisor. Prepare and maintain departmental ultrasound reports and records. Participate in approved clinical research projects. Order, store, and maintain inventory of supplies. Learn to perform and interpret various advanced emergency ultrasound applications. Qualifications Associate’s degree in ultrasound technology and a graduate of an accredited School of Ultrasound Technology by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). License/Certifications Certification or certification eligible by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). RDMS-AB and RDCS-AE credentials preferred. Maintains minimum CE credits as mandated by the accrediting body ARDMS. Current CPR certification. Skills/Abilities/Competencies Required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Positive and team-oriented attitude. Ability to interact effectively with physicians, patients, and other staff members. Prior experience with ultrasound education/teaching. Prior experience maintaining ultrasound equipment and software. Ability to work independently with minimal guidance. Minimum of 3 years of ultrasound experience. EEO Statement:
Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
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Brigham and Women's Hospital 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. Job Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an ultrasound technologist who wants a unique and exciting career in the growing field of emergency ultrasound. Emergency ultrasound, or point-of-care ultrasound, refers to clinicians performing limited ultrasound exams at the patient’s bedside as part of the clinical exam. Your job would involve teaching and performing ultrasound exams with medical students, residents, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, fellows, and staff physicians, caring for equipment, and participating in research and quality improvement projects at both Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. Qualifications Assist in the education and performance of ultrasound exams using M-mode, B-mode, Doppler, and color flow examinations in areas such as biliary, abdominal, pelvic, peripheral vascular, thoracic, cardiac, etc. Maintain ultrasound equipment, liaising with biomedical engineering, hospital IT, and ultrasound vendors to ensure an operational fleet of machines. Operate radiology and hospital information systems, and maintain an electronic exam storage system. Provide technical assistance to nursing and physician staff. Instruct faculty, fellows, residents, physician assistants, and medical students in the technical aspects of clinical ultrasound procedures. Coordinate work schedule with supervisor. Prepare and maintain departmental ultrasound reports and records. Participate in approved clinical research projects. Order, store, and maintain inventory of supplies. Learn to perform and interpret various advanced emergency ultrasound applications. Qualifications Associate’s degree in ultrasound technology and a graduate of an accredited School of Ultrasound Technology by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). License/Certifications Certification or certification eligible by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). RDMS-AB and RDCS-AE credentials preferred. Maintains minimum CE credits as mandated by the accrediting body ARDMS. Current CPR certification. Skills/Abilities/Competencies Required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Positive and team-oriented attitude. Ability to interact effectively with physicians, patients, and other staff members. Prior experience with ultrasound education/teaching. Prior experience maintaining ultrasound equipment and software. Ability to work independently with minimal guidance. Minimum of 3 years of ultrasound experience. EEO Statement:
Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
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