Cardiology Echo Ultrasound Tech – Imaging Specialist

FMOL Health; Bogalusa (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Lady of the Angels Hospital in Louisiana seeks an Ultrasound Tech 1 to perform diagnostic sonographic examinations and to assist under supervision. You will operate ultrasonic equipment to locate and record data, ensure patient safety, and adhere to department policies.

The role requires graduation from an accredited sonography program, ARDMS/CCI eligibility, and BLS certification. You will provide pre and post-education to patients and families, and report to the Supervisor or Manager.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of Sonography.
• ARDMS/CCI eligibility and BLS certification.
• Demonstrates clinical ultrasound knowledge and patient safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Exhibits working knowledge of all Ultrasound equipment and procedures.
• Routinely questions patient before procedure to obtain history.
• Explains procedure to facilitate cooperation and alleviate anxiety.
• Coordinates Ultrasound schedule with other areas to prevent patient waiting.
• Is available to work a rotating on-call schedule to ensure 24-hour coverage.

Skills

Clinical skills

Patient safety

Documentation

Education

Graduated from accredited Sonography program

ARDMS/CCI eligible

BLS certification

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Our Lady of the Angels Hospital in Louisiana seeks an Ultrasound Tech 1 to perform diagnostic sonographic examinations and to assist under supervision. You will operate ultrasonic equipment to locate and record data, ensure patient safety, and adhere to department policies.

The role requires graduation from an accredited sonography program, ARDMS/CCI eligibility, and BLS certification. You will provide pre and post-education to patients and families, and report to the Supervisor or Manager.