Fetal Echocardiographer Adv

UPMC is seeking a Fetal Echo Technologist to support the Pediatric Echo department.

Location: West Shore with willingness to travel between our different centers located in Mechanicsburg, Harrisburg, Carlisle, York Memorial, Chambersburg. 

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Day Shift, with rotating weekends, holiday and on-call

Ideal candidate has both fetal and pediatric echo experience

We are currently offering generous Sign-On Bonus Options for eligible new hires:

•  $15,000 with a 2-year work commitment
•  $30,000 with a 3-year work commitment

Position Highlights:

• Make a direct and meaningful impact on fetal and pediatric patient care.
• Enjoy the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive, patient-focused environment
• All experience levels are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the career ladder, based on their individual experience and education

Responsibilities:

• Performs or assists Lead Sonographer or Clinical Specialist in performing QA, regulatory testing, and other technical and research initiatives.
• Demonstrates the ability to function independently, and is able to cover off shifts, on-call responsibilities, and perform services at satellite facilities, where applicable, while continually communicating with lead and management team. Demonstrates a working knowledge of equipment and processes and is able to troubleshoot issues.
• Demonstrates a willingness to learn new skills and a willingness to educate others in their areas of expertise. Serves as a resource for new hires and students.
• Participates in standardization activities with system-level workgroups. Works directly with Cardiologists regarding protocol development.
• Exhibits advanced level of knowledge related to normal anatomy and pathology. Able to recognize pathology and the ability to think critically, assessing the patient results for communication with the physician.
• Performs all job responsibilities of Level I Sonographer.
• Conduct himself/herself in accordance with system-wide and departmental values, policies, and procedures.