Sonographer (Echocardiography) 80-100%

We offer the patients entrusted to us a comprehensive examination of their heart, based on decades of experience, performed with the latest technology and assessed according to the most recent scientific standards.
The University Hospital of Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our more than 8, 600 employees and around 700 trainees work every day for the well-being of our patients.

• Performing transthoracic echocardiographies
• Application of modern methods (Strain, 3D) and contrast (Sonovue, 'bubbles')
• Evaluation of echocardiographies and writing related reports
• Participation in echocardiographic research studies including acquisition and analysis of data
• Performing stress echocardiographies in case of interest
• Assistance in the performance of TEE (transesophageal echocardiogram)
• Candidate should possess patient care abilities

• Education and training in echocardiography
• Practical experience in echocardiography (experience in cardiology is an advantage)
• Interest in new echocardiographic methods (3D, strain)
• Motivation for further training and involvement in clinical studies
• Enjoy working in a large echocardiography laboratory at a university hospital
• Ability to work in a team, resilience, and independence

The University Hospital of Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our more than 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees work every day for the well-being of our patients.