Ultrasonographer Echo
Shreveport, LA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Ultrasonographer Echo. The role performs diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures, including transthoracic and stress echocardiograms, to support the evaluation and treatment of cardiovascular conditions. The position collaborates with cardiologists and clinical teams to produce accurate, timely, and high-quality diagnostic images.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Two years of echocardiography experience required; graduation from an accredited echocardiography, cardiovascular sonography, or equivalent program; one of the following registrations required: Adult Echocardiography (AE) Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), or Vascular Sonography (VS) through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Schedule: Day shift, 7:00 AM3:30 PM, Monday through Friday; 8-hour shifts; 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Performs transthoracic echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and other cardiac ultrasound procedures according to physician orders. Applies knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathology to obtain diagnostic-quality images; documents and labels studies accurately; follows established protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements; participates in equipment maintenance and quality control; communicates with referring providers and clinical staff; and may assist with patient education. Weekend call and one week of call may be required every three to four weeks, depending on staffing. The role supports operating room, inpatient, outpatient, and cardiac catheterization laboratory services, with an average of five scans per day and approximately five to eight cases daily. Hospital-laundered scrubs are provided for operating room assignments; navy or black scrubs may be worn otherwise.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits