Echocardiographer
Job Description
An Echocardiographer plays a crucial role in diagnosing cardiovascular conditions by performing echocardiograms—ultrasound examinations of the heart. Key responsibilities include conducting tests, analyzing images, and documenting results. Strong technical skills and knowledge of anatomy are essential, along with certification in cardiovascular technology. Typically working in hospitals or clinics, Echocardiographers collaborate with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals. Career advancement may lead to senior technician roles, teaching positions, or specialized areas within cardiac imaging.