Join Ochsner Health as a Sonographer and make a difference by performing advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures. Collaborate with radiologists, mentor junior staff, and ensure quality patient care in a supportive 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 procedure according to protocol Reviews patient images prior to transmission Completes timely quality control procedures Assists in departmental operations Adapts behavior to the specific patient population Completion of a CAHEA approved formal training program in diagnostic medical sonography Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or registry eligible Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association 2 years of sonographer experience Advanced certification in area(s) of specialty