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Sonographer - New Grad - All Locations

Ochsner Health System

Breaux Bridge, LA
22 days ago

Job Description

Join Ochsner Health as a Sonographer and make a significant impact in patient care by performing advanced ultrasound procedures and mentoring junior staff. This role offers a chance to grow in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation and excellence in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently performs advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures
  • Serves as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students
  • Verifies physician orders and procedures for accuracy
  • Operates equipment to complete imaging procedures
  • Reviews patient images for diagnostic quality
  • Completes quality control procedures
  • Facilitates departmental operations
  • Adapts behavior to specific patient populations

Required Qualifications

  • Completion of a CAHEA approved formal training program in diagnostic medical sonography
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or registry eligible
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years of sonographer experience
  • Advanced certification in area(s) of specialty