Travel Ultrasound Tech - $1,962 per week in Shreveport, LA

Perform transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), stress echocardiograms, and other cardiac ultrasound procedures per physician orders, including support for OR, inpatient, outpatient, and cath lab settings. Opportunity to work in a dynamic cardiac imaging environment supporting a broad range of clinical settings with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

Job ID: 895607

Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,962.94

Job Title

Travel: Echocardiogram Technician Registered - Days
Location

Shreveport, LA | Inpatient / Outpatient
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Days | Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Key Responsibilities

• Perform transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), stress echocardiograms, and other cardiac ultrasound procedures per physician orders, including support for OR, inpatient, outpatient, and cath lab settings
• Apply knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathology to obtain diagnostic-quality images, averaging 5 scans per day (range of 5-8 cases)
• Ensure proper documentation and labeling of studies in accordance with departmental and accreditation standards (e.g., IAC, ASE)
• Communicate effectively with referring providers to clarify orders and ensure appropriate study selection; may assist with patient education regarding procedures and preparation
• Participate in routine equipment maintenance, quality control procedures, and continuous improvement efforts
• Participate in weekend call every 3-4 weeks and one week of on-call rotation every 3-4 weeks, depending on staffing

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited echocardiogram, cardiovascular sonography, or equivalent program
• One of the following registrations is required: Adult Echocardiography (AE) RDCS by ARDMS, Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by CCI, or Vascular Sonography (VS) by ARRT
• BLS certification required
• Neonatal/neonatology echocardiography experience required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 1-3 years of echocardiography experience preferred
• Experience working in multi-setting environments including OR, inpatient, outpatient, and cath lab
• Familiarity with IAC and ASE protocols and regulatory standards

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic cardiac imaging environment supporting a broad range of clinical settings with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team
• Hospital-laundered scrubs provided for OR assignments