Sonographer Jobs in Shenandoah, Louisiana

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Cardiac Sonographer - Full Time First Shift

Valley Health Shenandoah Ridge, LA

Job DescriptionThe Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for performing echocardiographic techniques and procedures that assist physicians in diagnosing medical conditions in patients.Department:CARDIOVASCULAR LAB - 306172Worker Sub Type:RegularWork Shift:First Shift (United States of America)Pay Grade:156Responsibilities and DutiesObtains diagnostic echocardiographic recordings or images following established procedures, including: echocardiography with echo contrast for difficult images, cardiac ultrasound, and stress echocardiography with stress monitoring, pre‑ and post‑exercise images, and digital image processing for physician review.Explains the procedure to patients and provides necessary instructions. Prepares patients for the procedure by taking vital signs, attaching monitoring equipment, and setting up diagnostic equipment. Reviews the patient record to confirm test indication, clinical information, and order verification before initiating the test. Collects relevant information such as diagnosis, history, physical, height/weight, EKG, and lab data, and documents findings using patient interview, auscultation, and palpation.Recognizes and corrects technical problems with technique or equipment that may affect results, identifying abnormal pathology or abnormalities that may require additional testing or immediate reporting to the requesting physician. Refers any questions regarding therapy or testing to the Lead Cardiac Sonographer or the requesting physician. Completes documentation for proper charging and recording of the test.Maintains supplies and equipment per established procedures, including cleaning and scheduled maintenance. Assists with new procedures introduced by new technology and studies suggested reference material for new procedures.EducationGraduate of a 2–4‑year Allied Health training program required.ExperienceTwo (2) years of training experience in cardiac sonography (echocardiography) preferred. Recent graduates of accredited sonography programs are encouraged to apply.Certification & LicensureRequires registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS).BLS Certification (Basic Life Support)—American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP)—AHA approved required. New hires must hold appropriate American Heart Association (AHA) certification prior to completion of orientation.QualificationsMust possess the physical, mental, and technical skills necessary to perform diagnostic testing of adult cardiovascular patients.Ability to communicate professionally with physicians, peers, and patients on a technical level.BenefitsAt Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full‑time employees include:A Zero‑Deductible Health PlanDental and vision insuranceGenerous Paid Time OffTuition AssistanceRetirement Savings MatchA Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional well‑beingMembership to Healthy U: An Incentive‑Based Wellness ProgramValley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on‑campus dining and more.To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Cardiac Sonographer - Full Time First Shift

Valley Health Shenandoah Ridge, LA

Job Description The Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for performing echocardiographic techniques and procedures that assist physicians in diagnosing medical conditions in patients.Department: CARDIOVASCULAR LAB - 306172Worker Sub Type: RegularWork Shift: First Shift (United States of America)Pay Grade: 156Responsibilities and Duties Obtains diagnostic echocardiographic recordings or images following established procedures, including: echocardiography with echo contrast for difficult images, cardiac ultrasound, and stress echocardiography with stress monitoring, pre‑ and post‑exercise images, and digital image processing for physician review.Explains the procedure to patients and provides necessary instructions. Prepares patients for the procedure by taking vital signs, attaching monitoring equipment, and setting up diagnostic equipment. Reviews the patient record to confirm test indication, clinical information, and order verification before initiating the test. Collects relevant information such as diagnosis, history, physical, height/weight, EKG, and lab data, and documents findings using patient interview, auscultation, and palpation.Recognizes and corrects technical problems with technique or equipment that may affect results, identifying abnormal pathology or abnormalities that may require additional testing or immediate reporting to the requesting physician. Refers any questions regarding therapy or testing to the Lead Cardiac Sonographer or the requesting physician. Completes documentation for proper charging and recording of the test.Maintains supplies and equipment per established procedures, including cleaning and scheduled maintenance. Assists with new procedures introduced by new technology and studies suggested reference material for new procedures.Education Graduate of a 2–4‑year Allied Health training program required.Experience Two (2) years of training experience in cardiac sonography (echocardiography) preferred. Recent graduates of accredited sonography programs are encouraged to apply.Certification & Licensure Requires registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS).BLS Certification (Basic Life Support)—American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP)—AHA approved required. New hires must hold appropriate American Heart Association (AHA) certification prior to completion of orientation.Qualifications Must possess the physical, mental, and technical skills necessary to perform diagnostic testing of adult cardiovascular patients.Ability to communicate professionally with physicians, peers, and patients on a technical level.Benefits At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full‑time employees include:A Zero‑Deductible Health PlanDental and vision insuranceGenerous Paid Time OffTuition AssistanceRetirement Savings MatchA Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional well‑beingMembership to Healthy U: An Incentive‑Based Wellness ProgramValley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on‑campus dining and more.To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Radiology / Sonography - Nuclear Med Tech

Access Healthcare Staffing Shenandoah, IA

Nuclear Med TechTravel Profession: Radiology / SonographyShift Details: 8 Hour Days - 8AM StartShifts Per Week: 5Scheduled Hours: 40Start Date: 08/03/2026End Date: 11/02/2026Duration: 13 Week(s)Client Details: City Shenandoah State IA

Echo Vascular Technologist

CommonSpirit Health Shenandoah, TX

Echo Vascular TechnologistInspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.As an Echo Tech/Sonographer, you will perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions.Every day you will operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality cardiac images and data, ensuring patient comfort and performing a range of echocardiographic studies.To be successful, you will possess a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, proficient technical skills, and effective communication abilities to provide exceptional diagnostic services.Produce two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings and Doppler flow analyses of heart and related structures, using ultrasound equipment, for use by physician in diagnosis of heart disease and study of heart.Calculate, measure, and document appropriate values on the tests performed for review and interpretation by physicians.Perform diagnostic carotid arterials and venous studies of upper and lower extremities and venous studies of patients with suspected peripheral vascular disease by following ICAVL guidelines.Explain procedures to patient to obtain cooperation and reduce anxieties of patient.Review test results with interpreting physician.Communicate with physicians, managers, and co-workers as appropriate about changes in patient's clinical conditions while undergoing echocardiogram.Required:Associates OtherSuccessfully passed the Echocardiography Registry Exam1 year related experience in an Echo/Vascular LaboratoryBasic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - daysRegistered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, upon hire orRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, upon hire orRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo, upon hire orRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo, upon hire orRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, upon hire orRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Fetal Echo, upon hireCommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards.

Cardiac Echo Specialist (RDCS/RCS) - Diagnostic Imaging Pro

Valley Health Shenandoah Ridge, LA

Valley Health is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer in Shenandoah Ridge, Louisiana. The role involves performing echocardiographic techniques, preparing patients, and documenting test results. A graduate of an Allied Health training program and ARDMS registration as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer are required. Benefits include a zero-deductible health plan, dental and vision insurance, generous paid time off, tuition assistance, and retirement savings match. Explore the full range of benefits at valleyhealthbenefits.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Cardiac Sonographer - Full Time First Shift

Valley Health Shenandoah Ridge

Job DescriptionThe Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for performing echocardiographic techniques and procedures that assist physicians in diagnosing medical conditions in patients.Department: CARDIOVASCULAR LAB - 306172Worker Sub Type: RegularWork Shift: First Shift (United States of America)Pay Grade: 156Responsibilities and DutiesObtains diagnostic echocardiographic recordings or images following established procedures, including: echocardiography with echo contrast for difficult images, cardiac ultrasound, and stress echocardiography with stress monitoring, pre‑ and post‑exercise images, and digital image processing for physician review.Explains the procedure to patients and provides necessary instructions. Prepares patients for the procedure by taking vital signs, attaching monitoring equipment, and setting up diagnostic equipment. Reviews the patient record to confirm test indication, clinical information, and order verification before initiating the test. Collects relevant information such as diagnosis, history, physical, height/weight, EKG, and lab data, and documents findings using patient interview, auscultation, and palpation.Recognizes and corrects technical problems with technique or equipment that may affect results, identifying abnormal pathology or abnormalities that may require additional testing or immediate reporting to the requesting physician. Refers any questions regarding therapy or testing to the Lead Cardiac Sonographer or the requesting physician. Completes documentation for proper charging and recording of the test.Maintains supplies and equipment per established procedures, including cleaning and scheduled maintenance. Assists with new procedures introduced by new technology and studies suggested reference material for new procedures.EducationGraduate of a 2–4‑year Allied Health training program required.ExperienceTwo (2) years of training experience in cardiac sonography (echocardiography) preferred. Recent graduates of accredited sonography programs are encouraged to apply.Certification & LicensureRequires registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS).BLS Certification (Basic Life Support)—American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP)—AHA approved required. New hires must hold appropriate American Heart Association (AHA) certification prior to completion of orientation.QualificationsMust possess the physical, mental, and technical skills necessary to perform diagnostic testing of adult cardiovascular patients.Ability to communicate professionally with physicians, peers, and patients on a technical level.BenefitsAt Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full‑time employees include:A Zero‑Deductible Health PlanDental and vision insuranceGenerous Paid Time OffTuition AssistanceRetirement Savings MatchA Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional well‑beingMembership to Healthy U: An Incentive‑Based Wellness ProgramValley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on‑campus dining and more.To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Sonographer jobs in Shenandoah