Echocardiographer Clinical Specialist

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking an Echo Clinical Specialist to join our team in a full-time capacity. The role offers daylight hours and includes rotating call coverage, weekend rotation, and holiday rotation, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities include performing ultrasound exams to Level I/II standards, leading training on new imaging techniques, and developing programs to support offsite locations, reporting systems, and collaboration with physicians and researchers.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound diagnostic examinations following Level I/II Advanced Sonographer standards.
• Lead training initiatives on new imaging techniques with cardiologists and researchers to identify solutions and best practices.
• Develop training programs, assist with startup of new offsite locations, and support reporting systems and image management.
• Oversee the technologist quality assurance program and review/update imaging protocols.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for new equipment implementation and staff training.
• Assist with accreditation activities and regulatory compliance efforts.
• Act as a technical resource for sonographers, supporting daily operations, continuing education, and staff development.
• Participate as a peer representative in annual staff performance review processes.
• Attend advanced training sessions to maintain expertise in evolving imaging technologies and share knowledge with leadership and new hires.

Job description

Start Strong: Earn a $10,000 sign-on bonus when you join the team!

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking an Echo Clinical Specialist to join our team in a full-time capacity!

This position offers daylight hours and includes rotating call coverage, weekend rotation, and holiday rotation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound diagnostic examinations in accordance with Level I and Level II Advanced Sonographer standards.


• Lead training initiatives on new imaging techniques and research study protocols, collaborating with cardiologists and researchers to identify innovative solutions and best practices.


• Develop and implement training programs, assist with the startup of new offsite locations, and support reporting systems, image management, and effective communication with physicians, colleagues, and patients.


• Oversee the technologist quality assurance program and review/update imaging protocols in collaboration with, or in place of, the Lead Sonographer.


• Serve as a subject matter expert for new equipment implementation and staff training.


• Assist with accreditation activities and regulatory compliance efforts.


• Act as a technical resource for sonographers, supporting daily operations, continuing education, and staff development.


• Participate as a peer representative in annual staff performance review processes.


• Attend advanced training sessions and seminars to maintain expertise in evolving imaging technologies and share knowledge with departmental leadership and new hires.

Join a team dedicated to advancing cardiovascular imaging excellence while supporting education, innovation, and exceptional patient care.