Sonographer jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

The Ultrasound Technician performs a variety of specializedtechnical tasks utilizing high frequency ultrasound waves to assist with thedetection of medical conditions or abnormalities by producing images of theinside of a patient's body. Minimum Requirements: + A certification from an accredited ultrasound school + One year of experience as an ultrasound technicianpreferred. + Current CPR if applicable + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Details Prairieville, LADescription Essential Functions: A: Job Specific Perform clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations. Uses critical thinking skills to identify, record and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images. Uses independent judgement during the sonogram to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings. Analyses: sonograms, medical history, and communicates findings to the appropriate health care professional. Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer's care. Maintains a log of patients examined. Performs other work-related duties as assigned. Performs all requested sonographic examinations as ordered by the attending physician. Prepares preliminary reports and contacts referring physicians when required, according to established procedures. Coordinates with other staff to assure appropriate patient care is provided. Addresses problems of patient care as they arise and make decisions to appropriately resolve the problems. Assumes responsibility for the safety and well-being of all patients in the sonographic area/department. Reports equipment failures to the appropriate supervisor. Arrives at the emergency room center within 45 minutes after an ultrasound exam is ordered. B: Company Specific Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean and wears appropriate identification while on duty. Completes annual health, safety, and education requirements. Maintains professional growth and development. Maintains confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the patient population served. Reports to work on time as scheduled; adheres to policies regarding notification of absence. Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics, and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department. Maintains current licensure/certification for position, if applicable. Consistently demonstrates Guest Relation's skills to patients, physicians, visitors, employees, and any other individuals with whom they may come in contact. Consistently follows departmental and hospital Health, Safety, Security, Hazardous Materials policies and procedures. HIPAA: Conduct job responsibilities in accordance with HIPAA privacy laws, follow hospital policy in provision of patient confidentiality. Able to identify patient confidentiality issues and reports to proper hospital personnel immediately. Compliance: Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with standards set forth in RCH Code of Conduct, RCH policy and procedures, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable standards. Employee must maintain a courteous and respectful attitude toward fellow employees, staff, contractors, vendors and the public at all times. Employee must avoid loud, profane, or unprofessional language at all times during the performance of duties. It is immediate grounds for termination if Employee engages in misconduct or is incompetent or negligent in the proper performance of duties or is disorderly, dishonest, intoxicated, or discourteous. Qualifications Qualifications: Education: Completion of a formal Allied Health Profession Training in an American Medical Association approved program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Licenses/Certification: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS); Compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for specialties as appropriate; current BLS Experience: 3 years of experience (ARDMS, ABD, ObGYN, RVT)

Status: Full Time Shift: Days Vary, rotates every other weekend, includes holidays Exempt: No Performs Ultrasound procedures in accordance with established professional and departmental standards and procedures. Other information: IX. Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill set, and/or ability required. a. High School diploma or equivalent education. b. Completion of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program. c. Credentialed in Vascular Testing from one of the accepted registries below OR will accept ARDMS, CCI, or ARRT eligible with one year sonography experience to include clinical rotation in a hospital or imaging center setting with vascular credentialing obtained from within 1 year of hire date. a. Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT); American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography(ARDMS) b. Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS); Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) c. Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography [RT(VS)]; American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) d. Completed BCLS certification. X. Working Conditions: * Demonstrates the ability to provide competent patient care to the following patient populations: Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric. * Maintaining proper body mechanics when performing bedside and portable exams which includes positioning/lifting patients, and the push/pull of the stretcher/bed/ultrasound unit. Ability to respond to and withstand frequent crisis situations. * Works the assigned schedule and will work overtime if needed as schedule allows. * Utilize proper infection control practices per department policy. * Ensures accurate recording and transmission of patient information. * Complies with department procedure regarding employee and patient incident reports. * Meet requirement for all mandatory in-services (CBLs), continuing education, and maintains knowledge of current/new technology. XI. Physical Effort Required: Strength: Medium/Occasionally Carry: Frequently Stand: Constantly Push: Frequently Lift: Frequently Walk: Constantly Pull: Frequently Sit: Occasionally Responsibilities: I. Mission Enhancement: Demonstrates behaviors that reflect understanding and support of the organizational values and mission. a. Understands the corporate goals and objectives and in conjunction with all levels of management within Diagnostic Services. b. Promotes and Exude actions that follow the 4C's mentality. II. Competency & Job Knowledge: Acquires, maintains, and shares current competencies in performance of job responsibilities. a. Performs all exams within personal licensed scope of practice. b. Demonstrates a complete working knowledge of all Ultrasound equipment used for diagnostic radiology and intra-procedural imaging. c. Demonstrates proficient and economic use of supplies, communication equipment, technical equipment, and computer technologies. d. Performs visual inspection of equipment, identifies problems and communicates to immediate supervisor. e. Reviews physician orders, checking for special instructions from requesting physician, and consults with the radiologist as necessary. f. Pleasantly greets patients, confirming their identification and introductions. g. Completely explains examination procedure to the patient and their family if present. h. Ability to anticipate and meet the needs and expectations of customers. i. Contact the Ultrasound Supervisor/Manager for equipment service issues as appropriate. j. Participates in appropriate education and on-the-job learning situations in order to develop necessary job skills. k. Demonstrates the ability to perform multiple tasks as required. l. Personal responsibility/Integrity/ Financial Responsibility: Each person is responsible for his or her actions, and individually accountable for satisfied patients/customers, confidentiality or patient and hospital information, quality outcomes, efficient operations, and the overall success of North Oaks Health System. III. Quality & Safety: Demonstrates a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction in all aspects of the job. a. Assists team members in quality efforts in the objectives of the organization (services that are free from error, efficient, connected to the customer and well planned). b. Promoting quality within North Oaks Diagnostic Services. c. Maintains confidentiality of patient, employee and hospital information. d. Recognizes emergency situations; initiates code procedures and administers first aid or CPR as needed. e. Promotes patient safety in all actions. IV. Teamwork, Leadership and Interpersonal Skills: Performs effectively as a team member. Maintains a positive attitude, treats co-workers, patients, and visitors, with respect and dignity. Leads by Example. a. Promotes leadership, teamwork, and professionalism within the organization by action and example. b. Can professionally speak and listen to information; can express self clearly and when required. Ability to identify and use appropriate information routes; may include written and oral expression. c. Promotes a culture that emphasizes cooperation through honest communication among individual team members and other hospital team members and departments. d. Develops interdisciplinary relationships that foster effective planning, teamwork, mutual respect, collaboration, and integration of services with other departments and physicians for coordinated provision of services and/or support of patient care. e. Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills with all team members. f. Ability to manage up incidents, errors, complaints, etc. to management staff for timely resolution. g. Trains new and current employees, students, and/or volunteers by discussion and demonstration. h. Ability to work effectively with others to solve problems, implements group decisions and achieves group/organization goals. i. Ability to get along with others in a courteous professional manner. j. Communication with other modalities in the Radiology Department and other departments within the hospital. V. Policies & Procedures: Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance with established organizational and departmental policies and procedures. a. Adheres to hospital policy on: attendance and tardiness, hospital dress code, infection control standards, environmental standards, quality improvement activities. b. Maintains and promotes confidentiality per hospital policy c. Completes annual hospital mandatory educational requirements. d. Performs visual preventive safety inspections. Identifies problems and communicates to immediate supervisor. VI. Departmental Workflow: Consistently maintains departmental workflow of the departments within Diagnostic Services ensuring maximized productivity and efficiency. a. Functions productively, responsibly and exhibits adaptability with the team. Positively demonstrates VALUES of North Oaks Health System. Plans and prioritizes work while maintaining positive performance. b. Demonstrates a complete working knowledge of all equipment within the department. c. Performs all Ultrasound procedures. Demonstrates anatomy under investigation through proper patient positioning and technical factors according to the department policy and procedure manual. Obtains patient history and clinical data for correlation with the scans. d. Maintains necessary inventory of supplies for assigned room, rotating stock in an orderly fashion, and eliminating outdated items. e. Ensures all equipment is in good working condition. f. Assist physician in such procedures as needle biopsies, amniocentesis, renal biopsies, etc.… Scan patient, mark entrance site on patient's body, determine angle for puncture, and assist as necessary while maintaining sterile technique. g. Ensure work area cleanliness. VII. Customer Relations: Consistently maintains an attitude of cooperation, clear communication, mutual respect, and courtesy to all patients, visitors, team members, medical staff, volunteers and students. a. Communicates pertinent information to all employees and customers in a timely fashion. b. Demonstrates respectful interpersonal relations when dealing with others. c. Reviews physician orders, checking for special instructions from requesting physician, and consults with the radiologist as necessary. Pleasantly greets patients, confirming their identification and introductions. Completely explains examination procedure to the patient and their family if present. d. Customer Satisfaction/Respect for the Individual. Ability to identify those who receive services and/or products within the work environment, including patients, families, visitors, other departments, and all others. Ability to anticipate and meet the needs and expectations of customers. VIII. Other: a. Follows North Oaks Health System's Compliance Program and Federal and State Regulatory guidelines. b. Performs all other duties as required or requested by the Manager or Director. c. Participates in projects and assists in the development and implementation of procedures and policies. d. Organizational and Departmental Regulator Compliance (OSHA, JCAHO, HCFA, OIG, etc.) e. Remains Up to date on all Policies, Procedures and Competencies.

Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians. Education - Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program Licensure - Active and unrestricted A.R.D.M.S certification OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International and BLS certification Clinical Skills Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner. Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility Patient Safety and Quality Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed. Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion. Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department. Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided. QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated. Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility. Collaboration and Partnership Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department. Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students. Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts. Other Duties As Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians. Education - Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program Licensure - Active and unrestricted A.R.D.M.S certification OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International and BLS certification Clinical Skills Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner. Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility Patient Safety and Quality Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed. Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion. Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department. Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided. QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated. Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility. Collaboration and Partnership Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department. Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students. Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts. Other Duties As Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians. * Clinical Skills * Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner. * Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility * Patient Safety and Quality * Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed. * Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion. * Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department. * Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided. * QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated. * Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility. * Collaboration and Partnership * Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department. * Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students. * Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts. * Other Duties As Assigned * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education - Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program Licensure - Active and unrestricted A.R.D.M.S certification OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International and BLS certification

Heartbeat Health is looking for an experienced Echo Technologist to join our fast-paced, innovative, clinical services team! In this role, you will provide on-site transthoracic echocardiograms to patients in partnership with our clients. Heartbeat Health provides a unique opportunity to provides on-site care as an extension of our virtual-first environment that is at the forefront of the way cardiovascular care is being delivered. We are looking for an individual to work with us approximately 2 days per week on a 1099 Contractor basis. About the Role * Independently perform complete transthoracic echocardiograms * Perform exams in an efficient and timely manner * Follow standard protocols to ensure accurate and complete studies * Attend monthly team meetings and occasional educational sessions * Will be expected to travel to multiple locations throughout the week to perform echos onsite About You * Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer * Accredited 2-year degree (Allied Health/Nursing, or comparable recognized and accredited program in Ultrasound Technology * Minimum of 2 years clinical experience * Experienced subject matter expert * Proficient in English * Excellent customer service skills, bedside manner and overall energy * Forward-Thinking and tech-savvy * Ability to work effectively, efficiently and professionally in a team * Ability to complete patient exams independently with little direction * Knowledge of Studycast preferred but not required Why You'll Love Working Here * We're mission-driven: we're revolutionizing the way cardiovascular care is delivered * Up for the challenge: make a big impact by joining a fast-growing team in its early stages * Great people: become a part of something incredible, and do it with an exceptionally talented, multidisciplinary team. * We care about diversity: diversity allows us to build an excellent patient experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Heartbeat Health is a venture-backed health tech startup revolutionizing the delivery of cardiovascular care. Our vision is a world where cardiac conditions are detected early, care coordination is friction-free, and at-risk individuals are empowered to live long, heart-healthy lives. Powered by a connected ecosystem of heart health providers, Heartbeat delivers a range of clinical services, including same-day diagnostic reads, televisits, and virtual care programs for patients with atrial fibrillation, vascular disease, and heart failure. We have been featured on TechCrunch, CNBC, Fast Company, and Forbes - and listed on CB Insights Top 150 Digital Health Startups, New York Digital Health Top 100 Startups, and BuiltIn's 2023 Best Places to Work. We are looking for an exceptional, experienced Echo Technologist to work with us. We'd like our candidates to be open to new ideas, thoughtful in your approach, pragmatic in your delivery, constantly learning, and up for a challenge. We elevate the work of those around us and we want the superpower to save millions of lives! We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Available - Baton Rouge, LA Employment Type: 1099 Contractor Job Type: Part-time, Permanent Shift: Days Benefits: Full comprehensive package including PTO, health insurance, etc. Opportunities: Growth potential within the organization Requirements: College degree Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer registry Prior experience in the field Click apply or email your resume to Megan@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2768! You can also schedule a time to chat here http://calendly.com/megankarecruiting

Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians. Responsibilities * Clinical Skills * Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner. * Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility * Patient Safety and Quality * Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed. * Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion. * Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department. * Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided. * QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated. * Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility. * Collaboration and Partnership * Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department. * Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students. * Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts. * Other Duties As Assigned * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Education - Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program Licensure - Active and unrestricted A.R.D.M.S certification OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International and BLS certification

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! In collaboration with staff radiologists, this job independently performs advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures in accordance with prescribed safety procedures and protocols. This job is a clinical mentor for junior staff and students. Education Required - Completion of a CAHEA approved formal training program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Work Experience Required - None. Preferred - 2 years Sonographer experience Certifications Required - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or registry eligible (required within 1 year of hire) Advanced certification in area(s) of specialty according to facility need Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard. Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard Knowledge of the anatomy of the liver, gallbladder, aorta, spleen, kidneys, bile ducts, and pancreas to perform abdominal ultrasound and the pathology of these organs to provide radiologists with a preliminary diagnosis Job Duties Verifies physician order and procedure to assure accuracy Utilizes radiology information systems to facilitate care Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol (including assisting radiologists in guided procedures in a variety of settings) Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards. Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performing notification/remediation as warranted. Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.) 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. 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. This 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. The 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. Physical and Environmental Demands The 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 Mechanical lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized. Must be able to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability) Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The 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. Because 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. 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Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians. Responsibilities 1. Clinical Skills a. Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner. b. Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility. 2. Patient Safety and Quality a. Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed. b. Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion. c. Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department. d. Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided. e. QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated. f. Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility. 3. Collaboration and Partnership a. Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department. b. Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students. c. Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts. 4. Other Duties As Assigned a. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Education Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program. Licensure Vascular Imaging Certification; BLS Certification; Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (A.R.D.M.S.) within one year of employment; A.R.D.M.S. Registry Eligible

I'm hiring for a Cardiac Sonographer in Louisiana! This is a 1099 contract position with no benefits. The Cardiac Sonographer will independently perform complete transthoracic echocardiograms; perform exams in an efficient and timely manner; follow standard protocols to ensure accurate and complete studies; attend monthly team meetings and occasional educational sessions; and will be expected to travel to multiple locations throughout the week to perform echos onsite. Location: Near Zion City, LA Type: Permanent Shift: 2 days a week Requirements: College degree; RDCS cert; prior experience Pay: Discussed during interview! Offering My clients are offering a competitive compensation and benefits package (PTO, health insurance, etc.), with potential for sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance! There are many opportunities for growth with this company. To apply, email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here - https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min . REF#LM7946 Cardiac Sonographer, RDCS, Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, Sonography Louisiana, Zion City, Baton Rouge, Old Jefferson, Denham Springs, Brownfields, Baker, Zachary, St Gabriel, Duplessis, Gonzales, Shenandoah, Walker, Watson

Job DescriptionHeartbeat Health is looking for an experienced Echo Technologist to join our fast-paced, innovative, clinical services team! In this role, you will provide on-site transthoracic echocardiograms to patients in partnership with our clients. Heartbeat Health provides a unique opportunity to provides on-site care as an extension of our virtual-first environment that is at the forefront of the way cardiovascular care is being delivered. We are looking for an individual to work with us approximately 2 days per week on a 1099 Contractor basis.About the Role Independently perform complete transthoracic echocardiograms Perform exams in an efficient and timely manner Follow standard protocols to ensure accurate and complete studies Attend monthly team meetings and occasional educational sessions Will be expected to travel to multiple locations throughout the week to perform echos onsite About You Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Accredited 2-year degree (Allied Health/Nursing, or comparable recognized and accredited program in Ultrasound Technology Minimum of 2 years clinical experience Experienced subject matter expert Proficient in English Excellent customer service skills, bedside manner and overall energy Forward-Thinking and tech-savvy Ability to work effectively, efficiently and professionally in a team Ability to complete patient exams independently with little direction Knowledge of Studycast preferred but not required Why You'll Love Working Here We're mission-driven: we're revolutionizing the way cardiovascular care is delivered Up for the challenge: make a big impact by joining a fast-growing team in its early stages Great people: become a part of something incredible, and do it with an exceptionally talented, multidisciplinary team. We care about diversity: diversity allows us to build an excellent patient experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Heartbeat Health is a venture-backed health tech startup revolutionizing the delivery of cardiovascular care. Our vision is a world where cardiac conditions are detected early, care coordination is friction-free, and at-risk individuals are empowered to live long, heart-healthy lives. Powered by a connected ecosystem of heart health providers, Heartbeat delivers a range of clinical services, including same-day diagnostic reads, televisits, and virtual care programs for patients with atrial fibrillation, vascular disease, and heart failure. We have been featured on TechCrunch, CNBC, Fast Company, and Forbes - and listed on CB Insights Top 150 Digital Health Startups, New York Digital Health Top 100 Startups, and BuiltIn's 2023 Best Places to Work.We are looking for an exceptional, experienced Echo Technologist to work with us. We'd like our candidates to be open to new ideas, thoughtful in your approach, pragmatic in your delivery, constantly learning, and up for a challenge. We elevate the work of those around us and we want the superpower to save millions of lives! We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians. Responsibilities 1. Clinical Skills a. Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner. b. Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility. 2. Patient Safety and Quality a. Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed. b. Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion. c. Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department. d. Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided. e. QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated. f. Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility. 3. Collaboration and Partnership a. Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department. b. Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students. c. Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts. 4. Other Duties As Assigned a. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Education Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program. Licensure Vascular Imaging Certification; BLS Certification; Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (A.R.D.M.S.) within one year of employment; A.R.D.M.S. Registry Eligible

Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians. * Clinical Skills * Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner. * Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility * Patient Safety and Quality * Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed. * Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion. * Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department. * Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided. * QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated. * Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility. * Collaboration and Partnership * Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department. * Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students. * Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts. * Other Duties As Assigned * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. * Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program * Active and unrestricted A.R.D.M.S certification OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International * BLS certification through American Heart Association

Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians. Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program Active and unrestricted A.R.D.M.S certification OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International BLS certification through American Heart Association Clinical Skills Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner. Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility Patient Safety and Quality Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed. Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion. Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department. Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided. QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated. Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility. Collaboration and Partnership Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department. Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students. Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts. Other Duties As Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! In collaboration with staff radiologists, this job independently performs advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures in accordance with prescribed safety procedures and protocols. Serves as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Completion of a CAHEA approved formal training program in diagnostic medical sonography. Work Experience Required - None. Preferred - 2 years of sonographer experience. Certifications Required - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or registry eligible (required within 1 year of hire). Advanced certification in area(s) of specialty according to facility need. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process Knowledge of the anatomy of the liver, gallbladder, aorta, spleen, kidneys, bile ducts, and pancreas and ability to perform abdominal ultrasound and the pathology of these organs to provide radiologists with a preliminary diagnosis. Ability to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Job Duties Verifies physician order and procedure to ensure accuracy. Uses radiology information systems to facilitate care. Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding. Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol (including assisting radiologists in guided procedures in a variety of settings). Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards. Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performing notification/remediation as warranted. Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.). 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. Performs 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. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This 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. The 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. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The 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. Because 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. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! 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Heartbeat Health is looking for an experienced Echo Technologist to join our fast-paced, innovative, clinical services team! In this role, you will provide on-site transthoracic echocardiograms to patients in partnership with our clients. Heartbeat Health provides a unique opportunity to provides on-site care as an extension of our virtual-first environment that is at the forefront of the way cardiovascular care is being delivered. We are looking for an individual to work with us approximately 2 days per week on a 1099 Contractor basis.About the Role Independently perform complete transthoracic echocardiograms Perform exams in an efficient and timely manner Follow standard protocols to ensure accurate and complete studies Attend monthly team meetings and occasional educational sessions Will be expected to travel to multiple locations throughout the week to perform echos onsite About You Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Accredited 2-year degree (Allied Health/Nursing, or comparable recognized and accredited program in Ultrasound Technology Minimum of 2 years clinical experience Experienced subject matter expert Proficient in English Excellent customer service skills, bedside manner and overall energy Forward-Thinking and tech-savvy Ability to work effectively, efficiently and professionally in a team Ability to complete patient exams independently with little direction Knowledge of Studycast preferred but not required Why You'll Love Working Here We're mission-driven: we're revolutionizing the way cardiovascular care is delivered Up for the challenge: make a big impact by joining a fast-growing team in its early stages Great people: become a part of something incredible, and do it with an exceptionally talented, multidisciplinary team. We care about diversity: diversity allows us to build an excellent patient experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Heartbeat Health is a venture-backed health tech startup revolutionizing the delivery of cardiovascular care. Our vision is a world where cardiac conditions are detected early, care coordination is friction-free, and at-risk individuals are empowered to live long, heart-healthy lives. Powered by a connected ecosystem of heart health providers, Heartbeat delivers a range of clinical services, including same-day diagnostic reads, televisits, and virtual care programs for patients with atrial fibrillation, vascular disease, and heart failure. We have been featured on TechCrunch, CNBC, Fast Company, and Forbes - and listed on CB Insights Top 150 Digital Health Startups, New York Digital Health Top 100 Startups, and BuiltIn's 2023 Best Places to Work.We are looking for an exceptional, experienced Echo Technologist to work with us. We'd like our candidates to be open to new ideas, thoughtful in your approach, pragmatic in your delivery, constantly learning, and up for a challenge. We elevate the work of those around us and we want the superpower to save millions of lives!

Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians. Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program Active and unrestricted A.R.D.M.S certification OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International BLS certification through American Heart Association Clinical Skills Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner. Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility Patient Safety and Quality Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed. Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion. Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department. Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided. QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated. Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility. Collaboration and Partnership Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department. Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students. Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts. Other Duties As Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested.