Cardiac Echo Tech: Diagnostic Ultrasound Specialist

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans is seeking a Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures, preparing patients, and providing data to cardiologists. The role requires thorough interrogation of cardiac anatomy across ages and consistent equipment maintenance.

You will engage in QA, quality improvement, and educational presentations, participate in research and precepting, and ensure compliance with ARDMS/CCI and AHA BLS requirements.

Qualifications

• Proficient in performing echocardiograms with thorough interrogation of cardiac anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Performs echocardiograms for patients of all ages, prepares preliminary reports for the reading physician.
• Maintains quality control and preventative maintenance of diagnostic equipment as per manufacturer recommendations.
• Participates in education, research data collection, and precepting new staff as directed.

Skills

Echocardiography

Education

ARDMS/CCI certification

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans is seeking a Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures, preparing patients, and providing data to cardiologists. The role requires thorough interrogation of cardiac anatomy across ages and consistent equipment maintenance.

You will engage in QA, quality improvement, and educational presentations, participate in research and precepting, and ensure compliance with ARDMS/CCI and AHA BLS requirements.