Travel Echo Technologist
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$17 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Gretna, Louisiana |
About this job
Job Description
TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Gretna, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements\n- \n
- Specialty: Echo Technologist \n
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional \n
- Start Date: 09/07/2026 \n
- Duration: 13 weeks \n
- 40 hours per week \n
- Shift: 10 hours, days \n
- Employment Type: Travel \n
Departments: Electrocardiogram - ECG or EKG)
\n Job Title: Echo Tech
\n Specialty: Echocardiogram
\n Location: Gretna, LA 70056
\n Duration: 12 weeks
\n Shift: Day Shift 10 Hour, 4 Tens plus call 630a-5p
This job provides individualized, direct patient care of assigned patients by performing a variety of sonographic procedures and/or tests, not limited to electrocardiograms and associated stress tests, echocardiograms to include 2D/M Mode, Doppler and Color Flow imaging, Exercise Stress Echo and Dobutamine Stress Echo. Compiles history and diagnostic information from the examination, and presenting the preliminary sonographic findings. Provides the highest quality personalized patient care and maintains a positive work relationship with the health care team.
\nEducation Required - High school diploma or equivalent.
\nExperience Required – 1 year of experience in cardiac ultrasound.
\nCredentialing:
\n Required - Active RDCS registry through ARDMS Credentialing Agency
\n Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
General knowledge of cardiac anatomy, Doppler physics, and the hemodynamics of blood flow in relation to the various disease states. Ability to preliminarily identify stenosis or occlusion based on nationally published criteria.
\nAbility to assist attending physicians with interventional procedures requiring ultrasonic guidance. Ability to provide care and/or support services in a manner consistent with the patient's age, social, spiritual, and cultural needs and other special consideration.
\nProficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
\nStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work efficiently and calmly under pressure. Ability to work with and maintain strict confidentiality. Ability to be self-directed and function without direct supervision.
\nAbility and willingness to have and maintain flexibility in work duties and hours (may require flexible schedule such as nights, evenings, weekends, holidays, extended shifts, etc.). Prepares, instructs, and educates patient on procedures.
\nPerforms diagnostic procedures. Documents and keeps records. Prepares work area. Effectively plans, organizes, and displays good judgment and decision making.
\nMaintains professional development and required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training, and credentials. Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
\nPerforms other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
\nThe employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
\nThe employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
\nThe physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
\nDuties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
\nThe incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.
\nBecause the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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JobDiva # 26-18596 (M)
\n About TalentBurst, Inc\nTalentBurst 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.
\nOur 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.
\nWhether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.
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