Sonographer jobs in New Orleans, LA

Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today. The Ultrasound Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The Ultrasound Technologist must be able to handle the movement, set-up, and operation of medical ultrasound equipment. The technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required. The technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure. The technologist will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health. Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment. Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians. Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities. Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies. Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required. Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS. Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed. Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up. Performs other duties as assigned. xevrcyc Job Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of ultrasound scanning experience preferred Basic computer experience required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Requires one of the following within 1 year of hire: Sonography (S) by ARRT Abdomen (AB) RDMS by ARDMS Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) RDMS by ARDMS Prefers one of the following, along with the required: Vascular Sonography (VS) by ARRT Breast Sonography (BS) by ARRT Breast (BR) RDMS by ARDMS Adult Echocardiography (AE) RDCS by ARDMS Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by ARDMS State Licensure is required if in New Mexico DMS by MIRTP NMED BLS required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time

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.

Your job is more than a job. The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing all diagnostic procedures related to Ultrasound. Provides clinical services according to radiology/imaging practice standards. Demonstrates skills and knowledge in use of all ultrasound equipment and performance of all protocols and procedures. Demonstrates technical proficiency in producing high quality exams within the appropriate length of time for procedure. Provides educational presentations to physicians and technical staff. $5,000 Sign on Bonus Day to Day GENERAL DUTIES Provides clinical services according to Radiology practice standards to ensure optimal department functions: * Performs complex technical aspects of Diagnostic Ultrasound and produces images of internal organs displaying quality and proficiency. Observes and monitors patient's vital signs. Monitors medical equipment attached to the patient during the radiographic procedure. Reviews physician orders with the Radiologist to ensure the proper examination and diagnostic results are obtained as required. Demonstrates a satisfactory working knowledge of PACS. Administers sound patient care practices according to department and hospital policies and procedures to ensure the safety of the patient(s): * Communicates effectively with patient to obtain clinical history/informed consent from patient while optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination. Explains procedure to patients/families, answers any questions to ease anxiety and assure patient cooperation. Maintains equipment, exam rooms, work areas in a neat and safe condition. Ensure the safety of the patients and employees: * Checks and inspects the suite, equipment, and accessories daily for physical or mechanical hazards. Troubleshoots malfunctions immediately. Checks stock supply levels and displays an effort in supply maintenance and utilization. Cleans and disinfects equipment. Maintains quality control checks in accordance with policy requirements: * Maintains proper sterile technique for procedures and practices aseptic techniques. Adheres to the hospital policy on body substance isolation strictly. Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations: * Consistently, accurately, and legibly records the required information on the requisition. Performs other routine clerical duties as assigned. Inputs, verifies all data is sent and verified in PACS/RIS. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS Appropriate combination of education and work experience is required: * Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or equivalent (including training from United States Armed Forces) and 1 (one) year of Ultrasound Technology experience. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS * Required: Basic Life Support Health Care Provider - American Heart Association * Required: Certification from either American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Knowledge of medical laboratory testing techniques. * Knowledge of standard phlebotomy, skin puncture techniques, appropriate blood processing and handling procedures. * Ability to perform routine medical laboratory tests, procedures and analysis. * Ability to accurately complete and maintain patient documents and records. * Ability to understand and follow specific clinical protocol and to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS * Does this position formally supervise employees? No FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS * Heavy: Heavy physical requirements- Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Sitting - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Standing - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Walking - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Floor to waist level: 0-10lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Floor to waist level: 10-20lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Floor to waist level: 20-50lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Floor to waist level: 50-100lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Floor to waist level: 100+lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Waist level and above: 0-10lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Waist level and above: 10-20lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Waist level and above: 20-50lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Waist level and above: 50-100lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Waist level and above: 100+lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Carrying objects - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Push/pull - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Twisting - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Bending - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Reaching forward - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Reaching overhead - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Squat/kneel/crawl - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Wrist position deviation - Continuous (67-100% of day) * Pinching/fine motor activities - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Talk or hear - Continuous (67-100% of day) WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. 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Job Details D.I.S. Slidell - Slidell, LA Part TimePT Ultrasound Technologist Capitol Imaging Services, LLC has been in business since 1973. The company is a dynamic and growing company looking for an enthusiast and energetic candidate to add to the team. Capitol Imaging Services, LLC has multiple locations operating in the Southeast. Our commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction means every member of our staff plays a Vital role in a patient's journey towards healing. We currently have an opening for a Part Time Ultrasound Technologist in our Slidell location, two days a week. If you have a proven track record of results and are looking to join a growing, forward-thinking organization, apply now. Demonstrates proficiency in the operation and proper handling of all diagnostic equipment. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment and utilization of proper positioning, protocol and techniques to obtain a quality diagnostic image. Identifies normal anatomy and/or unusual findings. Ensures that the equipment rooms are kept clean and properly stocked at all times. Maintains adequate knowledge of all computer systems utilized within their work environment such as RIS, PACS, etc. Reviews prior studies and reports that correlate with the current examination to ensure that special attention are paid to the area of interest in question. Consults with a radiologist regarding suspicious findings prior to releasing the patient so that a determination can be made as to whether or not additional testing is needed. Maintains communication and collaboration with radiologists and other ancillary departments regarding changes in protocol, scheduling of procedures, exams performed and patient flow. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned by manager. Qualifications Requirements Requirements: High School Diploma/GED required. Licensed by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) RDMS RVT preferred Breast Imaging and Ultrasound guided biopsy experience preferred Knowledge of safety requirements to provide instructions and to recognize and correct hazardous conditions Minimum of 1- 2 years of experience required in ultrasound and related testing and Quality Control in ultrasound Multi-modality is a plus Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care Excellent communications skills Flexibility in scheduling

Available - New Orleans, 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

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 3-4 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.

The Ultrasound Technologist will support cardiovascular research studies in the Epidemiology Department by performing high-quality vascular ultrasound assessments in accordance with IRB-approved study protocols. This part-time role is integral to data collection efforts related to assessing endothelial function and vascular health in patients or study participants. The specialist will work closely with research investigators, clinicians, and study staff to ensure the accurate and consistent acquisition of Flow-Mediated Dilation (FMD) brachial artery ultrasounds. Work is performed in a clinical research setting with exposure to standard imaging equipment. This position may require flexible scheduling including occasional weekends or evenings based on participant availability. The position requires standing for extended periods, hand-eye coordination, and the ability to lift or position patients. Exposure to standard ultrasound equipment and imaging environments.• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized imaging protocols. * Excellent interpersonal skills, especially when working with diverse participant populations. * Excellent communication, time management, and attention to detail. * Proficiency in using high-frequency linear transducers and imaging software for vascular studies. Required Background Check, Physical, and Drug Screening for Incumbents Who Have Contact or Exposure to Animals or Animal Tissues: Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation, required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended. * Graduated from a CAAHEP-accredited associate or Bachelor's Degree * Certification (ARDMS, RVT or RDMS with vascular emphasis) required * Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in vascular ultrasound, with specific experience in FMD or similar non-invasive vascular assessments * Experience with clinical research imaging protocols * Familiarity with vascular function analysis software (e.g., Brachial Analyzer, MATLAB-based tools) * 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. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! 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. Provides the highest quality personalized patient care and maintains a positive work relationship with the health care team. Up to $20K sign on bonus! Education Required - High school diploma or equivalent. Work Experience Required - None. Preferred - 1 year of experience in cardiac ultrasound. Certifications Required - A ctive RDCS registry through ARDMS Credentialing Agency or RCS registry through CCI Credentialing Agency within 6 months of completing the required 12 month clinical experience period. Ability 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. * Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. * Ability to be self-directed and function without direct supervision. * Ability 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.). Documents and keeps records. * Maintains professional development and required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training, and credentials. * 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. The 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; 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. 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. 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. Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at ************ (select option 1) or ******************** contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Status: PRN - As Needed Shift: varies/ FT Exempt: No The registered echocardiography and vascular sonographer performs a variety of complex technical, non-invasive cardiology and vascular tests, acquires and prepares in-depth imaging, as ordered by physician, and follows established standard operating procedures. Other information: Previous Experience Required: Prefer two years clinical experience * Specialized or Technical Education Required: Must be registered in specialty by ARDMS (American Registry of Medical Sonography)-RDCS or CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International-RCS.Preferred to also be registered as ARDMS-RVT or CCI-RVS. If employee does not have a vascular registry at time of hire, he/she must obtain within 12 months of hire date. Must maintain BLS.Must keep credentials current * Manual or Physical Skill Required: Proper body mechanics Possess good physical health Ability to stand for long periods of time * Physical Effort Required/Physical Demands: Strength:MediumPush:FrequentlyPull:Occasionally Carry:OccasionallyLift:FrequentlySit:Occasionally Stand: ConstantlyWalk:Constantly Responsibilities: 1.Follows North Oaks Health System's compliance programs and all federal and state regulatory guidelines. * Performs a variety of complex technical non-invasive cardiology and vascular testing (including holter monitor hook-ups, holter scans, stress preps, stress testing, echo with color flow and Doppler, stress-echo testing, event monitor hook-ups, carotid ultrasound, ABI plethysmography testing, and lower extremity venous and arterial ultrasound) as ordered by the physician and provides detailed preliminary test interpretations for physicians. * Prepares patients for prescribed test by obtaining and recording medical history and explaining the test procedures to ease apprehension. * Alerts supervisor or physician regarding any irregular or critical cardiac and/or vascular activity or other abnormalities. * Maintains, calibrates and performs quality control on equipment according to established criteria, reporting serious malfunctions to supervisor. * Provides training and support to appropriate department personnel. * Attends continuing education programs to maintain credentials. * Performs duties without direct supervision on a regular basis. * Performs routine clerical and other related duties, as required. * Keeps work area clean (make beds, dispose of linen and trash, etc). * Stores supplies and stocks supplies in work areas. * Works closely with medical staff to insure procedure quality. * Checks daily defibrillator or AED in department. * Assists clerical staff as needed, assuring that reports are completed in a timely manner. * Maintains logbooks, charge records, schedules and supplies as necessary for the daily operations of the department. * Follows North Oaks Health System's Compliance Program and Federal and State Regulatory guidelines. * Keeps equipment clean and in proper working order. SKILLS: 1.Demonstrates proficiency in the following non-invasive cardiology and vascular skills and procedures: A.Holter hook-up and scan B.Event Monitor Hook-up C.Stress test:treadmill D.Stress echo:treadmill E.Echocardiography F.Carotid ultrasound G.ABI H.Lower Extremity Arterial and Venous Ultrasound 2.Demonstrates adequate understanding of data obtained in order to identify improper lead placement, artifact, interference or life-threatening arrhythmias or physical complications. 3.Demonstrates complete documentation as required by the profession and department, such as Echocardiography reports, stress lab reports, vascular reports individualized assessment and treatments. 4.Notifies appropriate physician and nurse of potential life-threatening arrhythmias seen during holter scanning or ultrasounds. 5.Prioritizes work accordingly and demonstrates effectively and demonstrates a systemic approach to the organization. a.:"STAT"- immediately b."TODAY" - as soon as possible c."ROUTINE" - within 2 hours after notification of order 6.Begins work promptly and efficiently and organizes workload. 7.Maintains professional and cooperative attitude at all times. 8.Maintains appropriate department records and log books and patient files. 9.Places interim reports on patient's medical record in a timely manner. 10.Performs preventive maintenance and routine upkeep of all cardiology equipment and notifies appropriate staff of any malfunctioning equipment. 11.Demonstrates strong technical knowledge and has knowledge necessary to meet the objectives of the department. 12.Assists in the maintenance of a neat and safe department including cleaning and disinfecting all equipment. 13.Demonstrates understanding of isolation procedures/precautions. 14.Participates in Performance Improvement. 15.Attends mandatory hospital and departmental meetings. 16.Accepts special projects and/or responsibilities defined by Coordinator or Director. 17.Demonstrates Age Appropriate Care. 18.Performs any other necessary tasks as directed by the Coordinator, Department Administration or Medical Director. 19.Functions with cost containment in mind and compliance with hospital policies and procedures. 20.Adheres to hospital safety and Infection Control Policies and Procedures. 21.Safeguards and preserves confidentiality of patient information. 22.Downloads patient information onto CD's and DVD's for proper patient testing storage. EQUIPMENT USAGE: 1.Instructs patient in use of equipment and precautions for each specific condition with regard to patient's psychosocial background. 2.Evaluates patient for contraindications/indications for use and monitors patient while in use for adverse reactions. 3.Operates within manufacturer and department safety guidelines. 4.Monitors equipment for function and reports nonfunctional equipment to appropriate source. 5.Provides care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies. 6.Assess patient status following equipment usage or accurately reads and records results. 7.Knowledge of and understanding of operation of all equipment utilized.

Your job is more than a job. The Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing all diagnostic procedures related to Ultrasound. Operates ultrasound equipment to produce images according to established policies of the department and hospital. Responsible for educational presentations to physicians and technical staff. May monitor supplies and perform routine departmental maintenance necessary to operate on a daily basis. GENERAL DUTIES Performs echocardiograms: Prepares the patient for testing, performs the appropriate test and provides data/results to the cardiologist with minimal supervision. Prepares a preliminary report for the reading physician as per schedule. Performs a diagnostic quality echocardiogram with a thorough interrogation of normal and abnormal cardiac and extracardiac anatomy on patients of all ages, from newborn to adult. Performs all quantitative measurements from M-Mode, 2D and doppler studies. Assists the healthcare practitioner with transesophageal, epicardial and intracardiac echocardiographic studies. Recognizes all simple congenital heart defects and most complex congenital heart defects independently. Performs fetal echocardiograms as required. Applies organizational skills toward testing of both inpatients as well as outpatients: Completes a preliminary report on all tests performed for physician review. Identifies indications and limitations of exams and procedures. Orders inventory specific supplies needed to perform duties, orders necessary replacements and stocks necessary supplies. Assists with special projects, policies and procedures and performance improvement as requested. Evaluate new equipment, procedures and make recommendations for improvement. Stocks linen and supplies. Ensures the room and equipment is clean and ready for use throughout the day. Knowledge and Quality: Maintains the necessary hours of continuing medical education per ARDMS and IAC requirements. Attends echocardiography lab quality assurance reviews and catheterization conferences per quarter as needed to enhance knowledge and performance in regard to congenital heart disease. Performs and maintains quality control and preventative maintenance of the diagnostic equipment that meets manufacturer's recommendations. Engages in quality improvement activities of echocardiography studies in accordance with IAC standards. Participates and attends in-services pertaining to cardiology. Research and Precepting Participation: May research, present and participate in educational presentations as directed. May perform and assist with data collection necessary for research projects and performance improvement. Assists with precepting new staff members under general guidance. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS * Registered through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as a medical sonographer or cardiac sonographer. * ARDMS pediatric registry or CCI congenital cardiac sonographer registry is required.(Required at Manning Family) * American Heart Association, Basic Life Support Health Care Provider WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary About East Jefferson General Hospital East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health's incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we're only beginning to realize our greatest potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital. Your extras * Deliver healthcare with heart. * Give people a reason to smile. * Put a little love in your work. * Be honest and real, but with compassion. * Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. * Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. * See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective. * Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. * Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.

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 3-4 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!

**Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist** **Introduction:** Seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to join our team. The Ultrasound Technologist will operate ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of various internal body parts for diagnostic purposes. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with strong technical skills and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. **Responsibilities:** 1. **Perform Ultrasound Examinations:** - Prepare patients for ultrasound procedures by explaining the process and ensuring their comfort. - Operate ultrasound equipment to capture images of internal organs, tissues, or blood flow patterns as directed by physicians. - Adjust equipment settings to obtain optimal images while adhering to established protocols and safety standards. - Use ultrasound technology to assist in the diagnosis of medical conditions or monitor fetal development during pregnancy. 2. **Image Analysis and Documentation:** - Review ultrasound images to ensure clarity, accuracy, and completeness for diagnostic interpretation. - Document findings and technical factors related to each ultrasound examination in patient records. - Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare providers to interpret results and communicate findings effectively. 3. **Equipment Maintenance and Quality Control:** - Perform routine maintenance and calibration of ultrasound equipment to ensure proper functioning and image quality. - Conduct quality control checks on equipment to maintain accreditation standards and regulatory compliance. - Identify and report equipment malfunctions or issues to appropriate personnel for resolution. 4. **Patient Care and Communication:** - Provide compassionate care and support to patients undergoing ultrasound procedures. - Answer patient questions, address concerns, and ensure a positive experience throughout the examination. - Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to coordinate care and convey important information. 5. **Continuing Education and Professional Development:** - Stay informed about advancements in ultrasound technology, imaging techniques, and regulatory requirements. - Participate in continuing education activities, workshops, and training programs to enhance skills and knowledge. - Maintain certification and licensure requirements by fulfilling continuing education credits as needed. **Requirements:** - At least an Associate's degree or certificate in diagnostic medical sonography or related field. - Certification as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) preferred. - State licensure or certification as required by regulations. - Proficiency in operating ultrasound equipment and performing various ultrasound procedures. - Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. - Attention to detail and commitment to quality patient care. **Benefits:** We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization. **Equal Opportunity Employer:** Equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. **How to Apply:** Click APPLY today. Or email your resume to marina@ka-recruiting.com If you are interested in learning more about this job, or if you are a healthcare professional looking for a new position in any capacity, contact Marina - call/text 617-430-7080 or email your resume to marina@ka-recruiting.com Or book a 5 minute phone call here: https://calendly.com/marinaka/job-opportunity-information-meeting

The Ultrasound Technologist will support cardiovascular research studies in the Epidemiology Department by performing high-quality vascular ultrasound assessments in accordance with IRB-approved study protocols. This part-time role is integral to data collection efforts related to assessing endothelial function and vascular health in patients or study participants. The specialist will work closely with research investigators, clinicians, and study staff to ensure the accurate and consistent acquisition of Flow-Mediated Dilation (FMD) brachial artery ultrasounds. Work is performed in a clinical research setting with exposure to standard imaging equipment. This position may require flexible scheduling including occasional weekends or evenings based on participant availability. The position requires standing for extended periods, hand-eye coordination, and the ability to lift or position patients. Exposure to standard ultrasound equipment and imaging environments.• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized imaging protocols. * Excellent interpersonal skills, especially when working with diverse participant populations. * Excellent communication, time management, and attention to detail. * Proficiency in using high-frequency linear transducers and imaging software for vascular studies. Required Background Check, Physical, and Drug Screening for Incumbents Who Have Contact or Exposure to Animals or Animal Tissues: Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation, required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended. * Graduated from a CAAHEP-accredited associate or Bachelor's Degree * Certification (ARDMS, RVT or RDMS with vascular emphasis) required * Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in vascular ultrasound, with specific experience in FMD or similar non-invasive vascular assessments * Experience with clinical research imaging protocols * Familiarity with vascular function analysis software (e.g., Brachial Analyzer, MATLAB-based tools) * 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. If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information. 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! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 5 select option 1) or (mailto: ) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. xevrcyc All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Your job is more than a job. The Ultrasound Technologist Associate is responsible for performing all diagnostic procedures related to Ultrasound. Provides clinical services according to radiology/imaging practice standards. Demonstrates skills and knowledge in use of all ultrasound equipment and performance of all protocols and procedures. Demonstrates technical proficiency in producing high quality exams within the appropriate length of time for procedure. Day to Day GENERAL DUTIES Provides clinical services according to Radiology practice standards to ensure optimal department functions: * Performs the technical aspects of Diagnostic Ultrasound and produces images of internal organs displaying quality and proficiency. * Observes and monitors patient's vital signs. * Monitors medical equipment attached to the patient during the radiographic procedure. * Reviews physician orders with the Radiologist to ensure the proper examination and diagnostic results are obtained as required. * Demonstrates a satisfactory working knowledge of PACS. Administers sound patient care practices according to department and hospital policies and procedures to ensure the safety of the patient: * Communicates effectively with patient to obtain clinical history/informed consent from patient while optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination. * Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and assure patient cooperation. Maintains equipment, exam rooms and work areas in a neat and safe condition, to ensure the safety of the patients and employees: * Checks and inspects the suite, equipment, and accessories daily for physical or mechanical hazards. * Troubleshoots malfunctions, immediately. * Checks stock supply levels and displays an effort in supply maintenance and utilization. * Cleans and disinfects equipment. Maintains quality control checks in accordance with policy requirements: * Maintains proper sterile technique for procedures and practices aseptic techniques. * Adheres to the hospital policy on body substance isolation strictly. Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations: * Consistently, accurately, and legibly records the required information on the requisition. * Performs other routine clerical duties as assigned. * Inputs and verifies all data is sent and verified in PACS/RIS. Must Haves LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS * Required: Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (CPR, BLS) - American Heart Association * CHNOLA & WJMC location ONLY: ARRT, ARDMS, SDMS, or CCI Registered or registry eligible. National Registry must be completed within 1 year of hire . REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS * Does this position formally supervise employees? No FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS * Heavy: Heavy physical requirements- Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Sitting - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Standing - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Walking - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Floor to waist level: 0-10lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Floor to waist level: 10-20lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Floor to waist level: 20-50lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Floor to waist level: 50-100lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Floor to waist level: 100+lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Waist level and above: 0-10lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Waist level and above: 10-20lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Waist level and above: 20-50lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Waist level and above: 50-100lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Lifting Waist level and above: 100+lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Carrying objects - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Push/pull - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Twisting - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Bending - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Reaching forward - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Reaching overhead - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Squat/kneel/crawl - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Wrist position deviation - Continuous (67-100% of day) * Pinching/fine motor activities - Occasional (0-35% of day) * Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent (36-66% of day) * Talk or hear - Continuous (67-100% of day) WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary Lakeside Hospital has a heritage rooted in extraordinary care for women and babies, while evolving to meet the healthcare needs of the whole family. As an essential part of LCMC Health's incredible community of care, Lakeside Hospital brings a new level of expert care by going the extra mile, treating the whole patient and not just a condition. Learn more about Lakeside Hospital and our expanding access to comprehensive and specialty healthcare services in Metairie Your extras * Deliver healthcare with heart. * Give people a reason to smile. * Put a little love in your work. * Be honest and real, but with compassion. * Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. * Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. * See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective. * Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. * Love what makes you, you - because we do. You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.

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 3-4 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.

The Ultrasound Technologist will support cardiovascular research studies in the Epidemiology Department by performing high-quality vascular ultrasound assessments in accordance with IRB-approved study protocols. This part-time role is integral to data collection efforts related to assessing endothelial function and vascular health in patients or study participants. The specialist will work closely with research investigators, clinicians, and study staff to ensure the accurate and consistent acquisition of Flow-Mediated Dilation (FMD) brachial artery ultrasounds. Work is performed in a clinical research setting with exposure to standard imaging equipment. This position may require flexible scheduling including occasional weekends or evenings based on participant availability. The position requires standing for extended periods, hand-eye coordination, and the ability to lift or position patients. Exposure to standard ultrasound equipment and imaging environments.• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized imaging protocols. * Excellent interpersonal skills, especially when working with diverse participant populations. * Excellent communication, time management, and attention to detail. * Proficiency in using high-frequency linear transducers and imaging software for vascular studies. Required Background Check, Physical, and Drug Screening for Incumbents Who Have Contact or Exposure to Animals or Animal Tissues: Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation, required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended. * Graduated from a CAAHEP-accredited associate or Bachelor's Degree * Certification (ARDMS, RVT or RDMS with vascular emphasis) required * Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in vascular ultrasound, with specific experience in FMD or similar non-invasive vascular assessments * Experience with clinical research imaging protocols * Familiarity with vascular function analysis software (e.g., Brachial Analyzer, MATLAB-based tools) * 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. If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information. 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! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. 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Your job is more than a job. The Ultrasound Technologist Associate is responsible for performing all diagnostic procedures related to Ultrasound. Provides clinical services according to radiology/imaging practice standards. Demonstrates skills and knowledge in use of all ultrasound equipment and performance of all protocols and procedures. Demonstrates technical proficiency in producing high quality exams within the appropriate length of time for procedure. $10,000 Sign on Bonus Your Everyday 1. Demonstrate proficient technical skills and knowledge in use of all ultrasound/sonography equipment, protocols, procedures and producing quality imaging of internal organs. 2. Observe and monitor patient's vital signs. 3. Review physician orders with the Radiologist to ensure the proper examination and diagnostic results. 4. Prepare and review procedure with patient to obtain clinical history/informed consent, educate, ease anxiety, answer questions and address concerns to ensure patient cooperation. 5. Recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and take appropriate action for a positive outcome. 6. Evaluate critical test findings and review anatomic details and abnormalities with radiologists if needed. 7. Maintain inventory of supplies and orders as needed. 8. Maintain equipment, exam rooms and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of the patients and employees. 9. Check and inspect the suite, clean and assess equipment daily for physical or mechanical hazards immediately reporting dangerous conditions to the appropriate team member. 10. Maintain appropriate stock supply levels. 11. Demonstrate a satisfactory working knowledge of and the ability to input and verify data in PACS 12. Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient. 13. Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked. Must Haves 1. Eligible for Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) 2. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification WORK SHIFT: Variable Hours (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary About East Jefferson General Hospital East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health's incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we're only beginning to realize our greatest potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital. Your extras * Deliver healthcare with heart. * Give people a reason to smile. * Put a little love in your work. * Be honest and real, but with compassion. * Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. * Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. * See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective. * Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. * Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.