Travel Echo Technologist - $2,247 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellspring Nurse Source seeks a travel Echo Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Shreveport, Louisiana. The role will perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures, work with cardiology teams, and support inpatient and outpatient services in a hospital setting.

The position requires ARDMS/CCI/ARRT registrations, BLS, and neonatal/neonatology echocardiography experience. Weekend call rotates, with a Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM schedule.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited echocardiogram, cardiovascular sonography, or equivalent program required.
• 1-3 years of echocardiography experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable competencies.
• Performs transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), stress echocardiograms, and other cardiac ultrasound procedures as 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.
• 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.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

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

Job description

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Echo Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Echocardiogram Technician

Shift Details

Shift: 7AM-3:30PM (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 neonatal/neonatology echocardiography 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.

Summary

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

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable competencies.
• Performs transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), stress echocardiograms, and other cardiac ultrasound procedures as 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.
• 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.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 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

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38419931. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Echo Technologist

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse‑owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support.

Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.

Wellspring One was named one of SIA's Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on‑assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Teamis with you every step of your travel journey.

We're not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you'll ever work with.

If you're looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we'd love to be part of your journey.