Registered Echocardiogram Tech - Cardiac Imaging Pro

CHRISTUS Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in the United States is seeking an Echocardiogram Technician to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound studies, including TTE and stress echo, under general guidance. You will apply specialized clinical knowledge to produce high-quality images that support cardiovascular diagnosis and patient care.

The role requires an accredited program graduate, 1–3 years of echocardiography experience, and registrations such as AE RDCS, RCS, VS, or CS license as applicable (BLS also required).

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited echocardiography or cardiovascular sonography program.
• 1–3 years of echocardiography experience preferred.
• Valid registrations/certifications listed above and BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Performs transthoracic and stress echocardiograms per physician orders.
• Obtains diagnostic-quality images with knowledge of cardiac anatomy.
• Documents and labels studies per standards and accreditation rules.
• Works independently within defined procedures and seeks review for complex cases.
• Adheres to protocols and safety standards (IAC, ASE).
• Participates in equipment maintenance and quality control.
• Maintains records and supports continuous improvement efforts.
• Interacts with internal staff and patients in a customer-service manner.
• Communicates with referring providers to confirm orders and study selection.
• May assist with patient education and other duties as assigned.

Skills

AE RDCS (ARDMS)

RCS (CCI)

VS (ARRT)

BLS certification

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited echocardiogram / cardiovascular sonography program

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in the United States is seeking an Echocardiogram Technician to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound studies, including TTE and stress echo, under general guidance. You will apply specialized clinical knowledge to produce high-quality images that support cardiovascular diagnosis and patient care.

The role requires an accredited program graduate, 1–3 years of echocardiography experience, and registrations such as AE RDCS, RCS, VS, or CS license as applicable (BLS also required).