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Sonographer - New Grad - All Locations

Ochsner Health System

New Orleans, LA
22 days ago

Job Description

Join Ochsner Health as a New Graduate Sonographer, where you will perform advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures and make a significant impact in patient care. This role offers a unique opportunity to mentor junior staff while collaborating with experienced radiologists in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently performs advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures
  • Serves as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students
  • Verifies physician order and procedure for accuracy
  • Explains procedures to patients
  • Operates equipment to complete imaging procedures
  • Reviews patient images for diagnostic quality
  • 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
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years of sonographer experience
  • Advanced certification in specialty areas