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Echocardiographer

Martha's Vineyard Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Oak Bluffs
Mar 10, 2025
Summary
The primary purpose of your job is to perform all patient exams with the highest degree of skill, fully utilizing all echocardiography equipment to consistently obtain images that demonstrate diagnostic levels of contrast and resolution. You will respond to on-demand requests for services in a timely manner.

Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes

Essential Functions
-Demonstrates commitment to performing a high-quality diagnostic echocardiogram.

-Adheres to all echo laboratory protocols/procedures.

-Is proficient with all applicable equipment and functionality.

-Understands reason for echo and tailors the echocardiogram appropriately.

-Demonstrates knowledge of pathology as assessed by echocardiography.

-Evaluate any contraindications, insufficient patient preparation, and the patient's inability or unwillingness to tolerate the examination and associated procedures.

-Recognizes when there are critical findings which require urgent read/interv

Education
Associate's Degree required

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

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

Experience
*Completion of an Associate's Degree or Certificate from a recognized Echocardiography Program or the equivalent knowledge and experience is required. *CPR/BLS certification is also required. *RDCS (AE and/or PE) certification by the ARDMS/CCI. *1-2 years clinical and/or professional experience preferred. *Experience with both adults and pediatrics is preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Standing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Walking Frequently (34-66%)
  • Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
  • Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
  • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
  • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
  • Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  • Hearing Constantly (67-100%)


Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. 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. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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