Echocardiography technician is a specialized concentration within the field of diagnostic medical ultrasound.

A 3-year program involving advanced imaging reading skills, academics, teaching and research. Facilitates interaction with radiologists in various clinical settings.

The goals of the ultrasound technician program are to train students to become professional sonographers in the medical field, to reach to develop interpersonal skills in interacting with patients and medical administrators...

The student receives eight hundred eighty (880) hours of didactic and laboratory instruction and eight hundred (800) hours of clinical education, allowing them to apply the lecture topics to practical use.

Sonographers are a part scientist and part artist, creating images of the human anatomy and assisting the physicians in a final diagnosis.