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Sonographer - Slidell - Full Time with Call

Ochsner Health System

Slidell, LA
21 days ago

Job Description

Join Ochsner Health as a Sonographer where you'll perform advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures and mentor junior staff. Be part of a team dedicated to patient care and innovation while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently performs advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures
  • Acts as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students
  • Verifies physician orders and procedures for accuracy
  • Explains procedures to patients for understanding
  • Operates equipment to complete imaging procedures according to protocol
  • Reviews patient images for diagnostic quality
  • Completes quality control procedures
  • Facilitates departmental operations

Required Qualifications

  • 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) from the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years Sonographer experience
  • Advanced certification in area(s) of specialty according to facility need

Benefits & Perks

$20K Sign On Bonus Available