Echocardiography Technologist
Alexandria, LA
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs
$2,300/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Alexandria, LA
13 weeks
SHIFT: 5 Days - 8 Hours
START: ASAP
Type of patients on the unit: Primarily adult echo with occasional pediatric tele-med
REQUIRED Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- BLS required
- DCS, RCS, RDMS through ARDMS or CCI
Summary:
Perform quality diagnostic echo cardiology procedures independent of supervision and responds to the cardiologists input as appropriate. Assume responsibility for related tasks as assigned. Promotes teambuilding initiatives within service line and departments serviced. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organizations mission, values, and culture.
Responsibilities:
- Performs all routine echocardiograms for evaluation of possible abnormal heart defects or disease.
- Assists physicians with transesophageal echocardiograms.
- Performs stress echocardiograms to evaluate for coronary artery disease.
- Notifies physicians daily for exam interpretation. Checks weekly for needed supplies.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
- Appropriately adapts assessment, treatment, and/or service methods to accommodate age-specific or other developmental needs of of the patient.
- Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of Christus Healthcare.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education/Skills
- High School Diploma required
- Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology preferred
- Two years of experience in cardiology field preferred
- Experience with stress testing is preferred
- BLS required
- DCS, RCS, RDMS through ARDMS or CCI
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
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Employer
TalentBurst, Inc
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Pros
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Cons
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TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.
Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.
About Alexandria, LA
As a Travel Echocardiographer in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:- Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
- Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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