Cardiac Echo Lab Technologist — Advanced Imaging

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Penn Medicine is seeking an experienced echocardiography technologist to perform highly skilled non-invasive tests for diagnosing cardiological abnormalities. You will conduct M-Mode, 2-D, Doppler echocardiograms and color flow Doppler in various settings, often without physician supervision.

You will work closely with physicians, prepare patients, and may assist with transesophageal echocardiograms under conscious sedation, while supporting nuclear stress testing when needed.

Qualifications

• Performs highly skilled non-invasive tests to diagnose cardiological abnormalities.
• Conducts M-Mode, 2-D, Doppler echocardiogram and color flow Doppler studies.
• Assists physicians with transesophageal echocardiograms under conscious sedation.

Responsibilities

• Performs specialized non-invasive tests and participates in research activities.
• Helps arrange schedule for echocardiography studies.
• Prioritizes study requests by reviewing orders and obtaining additional information.
• Conducts studies in inpatient/outpatient laboratories, rooms, ICU, ER and OR without supervision.
• Notifies attending physicians of EKG changes or findings requiring action.
• Provides coverage for Nuclear Cardiology Stress Testing as needed.
• Prepares patients, establishes IV access, and records baseline data.

Skills

Non-invasive testing

Echocardiography

M-Mode

2-D imaging

Doppler

Color flow Doppler

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

Job description

Penn Medicine is seeking an experienced echocardiography technologist to perform highly skilled non-invasive tests for diagnosing cardiological abnormalities. You will conduct M-Mode, 2-D, Doppler echocardiograms and color flow Doppler in various settings, often without physician supervision.

You will work closely with physicians, prepare patients, and may assist with transesophageal echocardiograms under conscious sedation, while supporting nuclear stress testing when needed.