Tulane University·New Orleans, Louisiana
The technologist will perform ultrasound procedures to obtain images and measurements of the heart and arteries following specific study protocols. They are also responsible for maintaining image data and reporting findings in table or narrative formats.
The cardiovascular technologist will carry out the ultrasound protocol procedures outlined in the manual of operations of the studies to obtain ultrasound images and specified measurements of artery and heart structure. He/she will use the equipment, processes and settings which have been vetted by the investigators to obtain clear ultrasound images of the lower extremity artery, brachial artery, and heart. He/she will measure already specified parameters using a specialized computer measurement program provided by the investigators following the study protocol and manual of operations. He/she will maintain image data and data files of measurements from the study, review the database and report information provided by study investigators in table and/or narrative format as requested by the study investigators.
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A bachelor's degree in a Health Sciences field and practical experience in echocardiography or ultrasonography are required. A master's degree in a Health Sciences field is preferred.
Market context
In Louisiana, cardiovascular technologist roles are typically tied to ongoing demand in hospitals and diagnostic imaging settings that support cardiac testing and patient monitoring. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a Health Sciences bachelor’s degree, hands-on echocardiography or ultrasonography experience, and may prefer a master’s degree; on this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting to save you research time. If you are considering applying, highlight your imaging experience and review the full summary carefully to confirm the exact clinical skills and credentials requested.