Echo Tech

Echo Technologist Skills Checklist

Answer Key:

1. No Experience

2. Limited Experience

3. Experienced

4. Very Experienced

Age of Patients Cared For

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Newborn/Neonate (birth to 30 days)
Infant (1 month to 1 year)
Toddler (1 year to 3 years)
Preschooler (3 years to 5 years)
School Age Child (5 years to 12 years)
Adolescents (12 years to 18 years)
Young Adults (18 years to 39 years)
Middle Adults (39 years to 64 years)
Older Adults (64 years to 79 years)
Elderly Adults (over 79+ years)

Skills

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Venipuncture/IV Placement
Standard Precautions
Isolation Precautions
Pediatric Respiratory/ Cardiac Arrest
Adult Respiratory/ Cardiac Arrest
Crash Carts
Defibrillators
12 Lead EKG
Stress Testing
Holter Monitoring

Setting

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Adult Acute Care
Adult Outpatient
Pediatric Acute Care
Pediatric Outpatient

Adult Echo

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Routine
3-D Echo
Pedoff Probe
Transesophageal Echo
Stress Echo
Pharmacological Stress Echo
Post-Cath Echo
Post-Surgical Echo
Imaging with Contrast Agents
Sterilization Procedures
2-Dimensional
M-Mode
PW Doppler
CW Doppler
Color Doppler
Parasternal Long Axis View
Right Ventricular Inflow Tract (RVIT)
Right Ventricular Outflow Tract (RVOT)
4-Chamber View
2-Chamber View
Diastolic Dysfunction Evaluation
Subcostal View

Special Views

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Pulmonary Veins
Hepatic Veins
Suprasternal Notch

Calculations

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Simpson’s Rule
Proximal Isovelocity Surface Area
Distology with TDI
LV Strain/LV Volume

Pediatric Echo

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Routine
3-D Echo
Pedoff Probe
Transesophageal Echo

Pediatric Anomalies

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Aortic Arch Abnormalities/Vascular Ring
Arch Sidedness
Coarctation of the Aorta
Coronary Artery Anomalies
Double Outlet Ventricle
Hypoplastic Heart Syndrome
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomalies
Tetralogy of Fallot
Transposition of the Great Vessels
Tricuspid and Pulmonary Atresia
Truncus Arteriosus
Univentricular Heart Anomalies

Pediatric Post-Surgical Scans

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Arterial Switch
Blalock-Taussig
Damus-Kaye-Stansel
Fontan
Glenn
Konno
Mustard
Norwood
Rastelli
Sano
Sennig

EMR

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eClinicalworks
EPIC
McKesson
Care 360
Allscripts
Cerner
Optum Insight
NextGen
Greenway

PACS

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Ambra Health
Sectra
Infinitt
IBM Merge
McKesson
Philips
FujiFilm
Impax
Centricity
Carestream Vue
Clarity
eRad PACS
Syngo

Equipment

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Acuson
Aspen
Cypress
Sequoia
128XP10
Philips/ ATL
HDI 1000
HDI 3000
HDI 4000
HDI 5000
UM9 HDI
Philips P
Sonos 1000
Sonos 2000/ 2500
Sonos 5500
Imagepoint
Imagepoint HX

GE

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Logiq 500 PRO
Logiq 7
Logiq 700
Logiq 500MD
Logiq 9
Vivid 5
Vivid 7
Volusion 730
Siemens
Elegra
Prima
Toshiba
SSH-140
Powervision 8000

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