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SUMMARY

Under the general supervision of the Cardiac Testing Manager, performs and interprets ultrasonic evaluations of the heart. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age-specific needs of the patients.

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers, and one another.

In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include:

• Instill Trust and Value Differences
• Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate

RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs the following techniques and applications:

• M-mode and two-dimensional echocardiography
• Doppler echocardiography (pulsed, cw, color flow, exercise, and contrast echocardiography)

Follows the imaging protocols as outlined in the CVI procedure manual. Explains echocardiographic procedures to patients and answers any questions they have. Provides safety and comfort to all patients in accordance with the prescribed standards. Assists in teaching cardiology fellows in the above techniques. Adjusts schedules as needed to accommodate patients' needs. Participates in data collection and analysis of research conducted by physician staff. Maintains level of knowledge of and expertise in the professional disciplines and educational methodologies by continuing professional development and participating in ongoing independent study, education-related professional activities, and affiliations. Maintains quality assurance, safety, and environmental and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as required. Performs all essential functions with consideration of the age-specific needs of the geriatric, adult, and adolescent patient. Fosters patient and family-centered care in accordance with the Brown University Health and The Miriam Hospital's mission, vision, and values.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of a CAAEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) accredited ultrasound program.
• Must be eligible to sit for the certificate examination offered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the Brown University Health, with consideration of human developmental stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.

EXPERIENCE

Two years' experience in Cardiac Ultrasound.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Healthcare environment such as physicians' medical office practice and ancillary healthcare enterprises. Works with medical office equipment and has direct patient contact. Any potential hazards are minimized by adherence to established safety procedures and precautions including use of safety equipment and protective clothing.

• Walks and stands intermittently throughout the day.
• May be exposed to electrical and energy hazards.
• May lift and position patients, and lift supplies up to 50 pounds.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None.

Pay Range

$39.56-$65.28

Location

Newport Hospital- 11 Friendship Street Newport, Rhode Island 02840

Work Type

As needed

Work Shift

Day

Daily Hours

Per Diem- As required

Driving Required

Yes

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.