Diagnostic Ultrasound Specialist

Ochsner Health System; Crowley (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Louisiana seeks an advanced Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to perform complex ultrasound procedures in collaboration with staff radiologists. You will mentor junior staff and students while upholding safety protocols and quality standards.

The role requires RDMS or registry eligibility within 1 year, BLS, and CAHEA-approved training, with a flexible schedule including weekends and on-call shifts. Apply to join a team dedicated to patient care and innovation.

Qualifications

• Experience in diagnostic ultrasound procedures and mentorship.
• Knowledge of liver, gallbladder, aorta, spleen, kidneys, bile ducts and pancreas anatomy.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends/holidays/on-call.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician order and performs ultrasound according to protocol.
• Operates imaging equipment and assists radiologists in guided procedures.
• Reviews images for diagnostic quality and communicates preliminary findings.
• Maintains quality control and regulatory compliance.
• Supports departmental operations and scheduling.
• Maintains patient privacy and professional interaction.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Abdominal anatomy & ultrasound

On-call availability

Education

CAHEA approved diagnostic sonography program

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Louisiana seeks an advanced Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to perform complex ultrasound procedures in collaboration with staff radiologists. You will mentor junior staff and students while upholding safety protocols and quality standards.

The role requires RDMS or registry eligibility within 1 year, BLS, and CAHEA-approved training, with a flexible schedule including weekends and on-call shifts. Apply to join a team dedicated to patient care and innovation.