New Pediatric Echocardiography and Congenital Disease Program Starting October 1st in Los Angeles

Posted on 22. Aug, 2008 by admin.

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The Pediatric Echocardiography and Congenital Disease Program will be starting October 1, 2008 at the West Coast Ultrasound Institute located in Los Angeles, California. The course will extend over a 9 month period and be divided into three modules. The course will include a lab portion and students will graduate with a certificate in Pediatric Echocardiography.

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Echocardiographer Question and Answer

Posted on 04. Aug, 2008 by admin.

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One of our echo tech readers e-mailed us with a question we thought might apply to many people and would be beneficial to post on our blog.
Question: I am currently employed as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Do I have to become a Radiology Technician before going into the field of echocardiography?
 
Answer: Dear AJ,
It’s good [...]

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Questions on Echocardiography technique and interpretation

Posted on 31. Jul, 2008 by admin.

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What is difference between gain and compress in echocardiography and How to improve the visuality of myocardium in stress echocardiography .
One of our readers just sent us this question and I would like to put this out to the professional Echocardiographer community.  Your assistance for a fellow Echo Tech is welcome!

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Echo Tech Salaries: Some of the best in the healthcare industry

Posted on 28. Jul, 2008 by admin.

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An Echocardiographer position can be one of the most rewarding in the healthcare industry. With many benefits, such as a great salary, plenty of job opportunities available, and the chance to make a difference in others’ lives, an echo tech job is very rewarding in a variety of ways.
 
An Echo tech salary varies depending [...]

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The Benefits of Being an Echocardiographer

Posted on 14. Jul, 2008 by admin.

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The echocardiography industry is rapidly growing in the healthcare field all over the country. As an echocardiographer, you will experience the many opportunities and benefits this up and coming industry has to offer. With job openings on the rise all over the nation and the opportunity to receive some of the best salaries in healthcare, [...]

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Welcome to Echocardiographer.net !

Posted on 01. Jul, 2008 by admin.

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Echocardiographer.net is dedicated to providing information about the growing field of Echocardiography. The US Departmetn of Labor estimates that the need for cardiac sonographers will increase by 26% by the year 2016! To aid this growing need, Echocardiographer.net will provide important information about the field of echocardiography to aid the new or experienced Cardiac Sonographers.
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