A very integral part of a team of doctors and technicians who help diagnose and treat cardiovascular disease, echocardiography is a career which is on the rise and in demand.

As part of training for this career, you will learn how to use equipment----including ultrasound machines----to take images of a patient’s heart. It is this information which will help doctors determine if a patient’s heart is diseased and, if so, how to best treat the problem.