Join Ochsner Health as a Sonographer - PRN, where you will perform advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures. Collaborate with radiologists, mentor junior staff, and make a significant impact on patient care in a dynamic environment.
Independently 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 procedures according to protocol Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure quality standards Completes timely quality control procedures Facilitates departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance) Adapts behavior to different patient populations Performs other related duties as required Completion 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) certification from the American Heart Association 2 years of sonographer experience Advanced certification in area(s) of specialty according to facility need