Echocardiogram Technician - Cardiology General
Company: Christus Health
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: March 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: This professional should possess and be
able to demonstrate the skills necessary to perform all aspects of
transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography on all patient
populations, as appropriate. This individual should also be
competent with any other specialized echocardiography procedures
(i.e., stress echocardiography) that are performed at his/her home
campus. He/she should be able to maintain accurate records that
reflect patient care. This individual should be competent to
perform other cardiopulmonary procedures (i.e., EKGs, etc.) and
should assist in performing these procedures, as needed. This
person will use communication and available resources to promote
quality and cost-efficient patient care. Responsibilities: Provides
physical and developmental age-appropriate care for all age groups,
ranging from neonate to adults with or without congenital defects
This includes the implementation of safety measures and selection
of appropriate equipment and supplies, depending on the physical
and developmental age Must be able to learn and adapt to a variety
of echo equipment, software, and protocols Requirements: High
School Diploma required. A.D., or higher, in Respiratory Therapy,
Cardiopulmonary Science, or other related field. Minimum of 2 years
hands-on training and has attended at least one formal training
seminar (i.e., Owen Brown) for echocardiography. BLS required. ARDS
or CCI Echo Credential required. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS
AVAILABLE Work Type: Per Diem As Needed
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