Job DescriptionJoin Ochsner Health as a Sonographer, where you will perform advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures and mentor junior staff. Make a significant impact in patient care while working with a dedicated team committed to healing and innovation.
Key ResponsibilitiesIndependently performs advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures Serves as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students Verifies physician order and procedure to ensure accuracy Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding Operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure diagnostic quality Completes quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards Facilitates departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.) Adapts behavior to specific patient populations Required QualificationsCompletion of a CAHEA approved formal training program in diagnostic medical sonography Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or registry eligible (required within 1 year of hire) Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Preferred Qualifications2 years of sonographer experience Advanced certification in area(s) of specialty according to facility need Benefits & Perks$20K Sign On Bonus