Travel Echocardiogram Technician

Travel Echocardiogram Technician
13 weeks
Shreveport , LA
SHIFT/DAYS: 7AM-3:30P (Monday-Friday)

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• One of the following registrations is required
  • Adult Echocardiography (AE) RDCS by ARDMS
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by CCI
  • Vascular Sonography (VS) by ARRT
• BLS required
• CANDIDATES MUST HAVE- OR/intraoperative TEE experience

Education/Skills

• Graduate of an accredited echocardiogram, cardiovascular sonography, or equivalent program required

Weekend Requirement
Weekend call every 3-4 weeks depending on staffing
On Call Requirement
One week of call every 3-4 weeks depending on staffing
Floating Requirement / Locations
No floating this department supports OR, inpatient, outpatient, and cath lab
Nurse / Patient Ratio
5-8 cases per day, average is 5 scans per day
Dress Code
Hospital laundered scrubs for OR. Can wear navy or black otherwise.
Temp to perm is an option


Summary:

The Echocardiogram Technician performs diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures to support the evaluation and treatment of cardiovascular conditions. Operating under general guidance, this role applies specialized clinical knowledge and independent judgment to produce high-quality echocardiographic images. The technician collaborates with cardiologists and clinical teams to ensure accurate and timely diagnostic support.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Performs transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), stress echocardiograms, and other cardiac ultrasound procedures per physician orders.
• Applies knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathology to obtain diagnostic-quality images.
• Ensures proper documentation and labeling of studies in accordance with departmental and accreditation standards.
• Works independently on assignments of limited to moderate complexity with general guidance.
• Exercises independent judgment within defined procedures to determine appropriate imaging approaches.
• Elevates complex or unusual cases to senior technicians or management for review.
• Adheres to established protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., IAC, ASE).
• Participates in routine equipment maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Maintains accurate records and contributes to continuous improvement efforts.
• Interfaces primarily with internal clinical staff and patients in a customer service-oriented manner.
• Communicates effectively with referring providers to clarify orders and ensure appropriate study selection.
• May assist with patient education regarding procedures and preparation.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

• Graduate of an accredited echocardiogram, cardiovascular sonography, or equivalent program required

Experience

• 1 - 3 years of echocardiography experience preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• One of the following registrations is required
  • Adult Echocardiography (AE) RDCS by ARDMS
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by CCI
  • Vascular Sonography (VS) by ARRT
• BLS required

Work Schedule:

7AM-3:30PM Monday-Friday

Work Type:

Full Time

#AlliedImagingDia

Why TalentBurst?
At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.