Your job is more than a job.
You bring independence, ingenuity, and initiative to everything you do. You’re confident in your technical skills — but you also understand that the best outcomes happen when expertise comes together as a team.
In our Cardiology Department, you won’t just operate advanced imaging technology — you’ll be an essential part of a highly specialized cardiology team. You’ll work alongside experienced physicians and skilled nurses to perform diagnostic procedures related to ultrasound in real time. Every case is dynamic. Every decision matters. Every patient is someone’s family member.
This role is for the technologist who:
We are looking for someone who approaches each case with curiosity, accountability, and heart — someone who treats every procedure as if it were their own loved one on the table.
At our lab, your voice matters. Your expertise is valued. Your growth is supported. You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that is committed to clinical excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering extraordinary patient care.
Your experience, knowledge, empathy, and personality are what make you exceptional. We’re excited to learn what you’ll bring to our specialized Cardiology team.
If you’re ready to practice at a high level and make a meaningful impact every single day — we’d love to meet you
GENERAL DUTIES
Demonstrates proficiency and quality in performing the technical aspects of Diagnostic Ultrasound with and according to department policy and procedure:
Performs echocardiograms and vascular studies within the scope training and experience. Expands the scope of examination according to any abnormalities. Selects the appropriate transducers and settings for examinations.
Assists physicians with transesophageal echocardiogram and stress echocardiograms.
Maintains records of all procedures performed and archives patient examinations.
Patient Safety:
Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly.
Inspects the ultrasound equipment daily to ensure it is operating effectively.
Reports any malfunctions through the proper reporting method in a timely manner.
Identifies the patient and procedure to be performed in accordance with the JCAHO standards.
Departmental Responsibilities:
Examines rooms and equipment are cleaned and maintained between patients.
Monitors and notifies the proper personnel when supplies are needed.
Customer Service:
Prepares preliminary reports and contacts referring physicians when required, according to established procedures.
Coordinates with other staff to assure appropriate patient care is provided.
Assumes responsibility for the safety and well-being of all patients in the Sonography area/department.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Eligible for registry with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing Institute.
Basic Life Support Health Care Provider American Heart Association
WORK SHIFT:
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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.
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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.
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