Echocardiography Sonographer - UPMC Harrisburg
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: July 19, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Join our team of Life Changers! /n UPMC is
hiring a Full-Time Echocardiography Sonographer to support UPMC
Harrisburg. /n /n Schedule: /n Monday through Friday with staggered
starts between the hours of 7:00am and 5:00pm. /n Rotating
weekends, holiday and on-call is required. /n /n UPMC Harrisburg is
hiring a full-time Echo Sonographer to join our team! We are
currently offering a Sign-On Bonus for Echo Techs: $30,000 for a
three-year commitment or a $15,000 sign on bonus for a two-year
commitment. /n Performs imaging procedures at a technical level not
requiring constant supervision. Competently performs a variety of
technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity
and ability to recognize critical pathologies. /n This position
days from Monday to Friday with weekend and call rotations. /n
Responsibilities: /n /n - Performs or assists Lead Sonographer or
Clinical Specialist in performing QA, regulatory testing, and other
technical and research initiatives. /n - 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. /n - 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. /n - Participates in standardization activities with
system-level workgroups. Works directly with Cardiologists
regarding protocol development. /n - 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. /n -
Performs all job responsibilities of Level I Sonographer. /n -
Conduct himself/herself in accordance with system-wide and
departmental values, policies, and procedures. /n /n - Completion
of formal training in an Ultrasound program accredited by the
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
(CAAHEP) required. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Completion of formal training in an Ultrasound program accredited
by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education
Programs (CAAHEP) required. RDCS or RDMS registered or registry
eligible preferred. Completion of Physics portion of registry
preferred. Must obtain RDCS or RDMS within 12 months of hire date.
/n - Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
(CPR) /n - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) OR
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) /n - Act 31 Child
Abuse Reporting with renewal /n - Act 33 with renewal /n - Act 34
with renewal /n - Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal /n /n UPMC is
an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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