US, Ultrasound Technologist - Longview - PRN
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Longview
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
US, Ultrasound Technologist - Longview - PRN at Christus Health
summary: The Ultrasound Technologist performs a variety of routine
and advanced imaging procedures using medical ultrasound equipment,
ensuring patient safety and efficient workflow. They support other
technologists, troubleshoot equipment issues, and maintain image
quality and archiving systems. The role requires flexibility to
work different shifts and locations, adherence to regulatory
standards, and ongoing education within their licensure scope.
Description Summary: 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.
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 • Prefers one of the following, along with the required: -
Vascular Sonography (VS) by ARRT - Breast Sonography (BS) by ARRT -
Breast (BR) RDMS by ARDMS - Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) 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 Work Schedule:
PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed Keywords: ultrasound
technologist, medical ultrasound, imaging procedures, patient care,
diagnostic sonography, equipment troubleshooting, PACS, radiology
support, sonography certification, healthcare technician
Keywords: CHRISTUS Health, Shreveport , US, Ultrasound Technologist - Longview - PRN, Healthcare , Longview, Louisiana