OB/Gyn Diagnostic Sonographer & Mentor

Ochsner Health System; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Sonographer to perform advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures independently in collaboration with staff radiologists. The role includes mentoring junior staff and ensuring patient understanding of procedures.

Qualifications include completion of a CAHES approved training program, RDMS certification, and effective communication skills. The role requires flexibility in working hours and the ability to handle physical demands of the job.

Qualifications

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or registry eligible.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Verify physician orders and procedures for accuracy.
• Explain procedures to patients for understanding.
• Operate ultrasound equipment independently.

Skills

Proficiency with computers, software, and web-based applications

Effective verbal and written communication

Knowledge of human anatomy

Flexibility to work rotating schedules

Education

Completion of CAHES approved training program in diagnostic medical sonography

Job description

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Sonographer to perform advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures independently in collaboration with staff radiologists. The role includes mentoring junior staff and ensuring patient understanding of procedures.

Qualifications include completion of a CAHES approved training program, RDMS certification, and effective communication skills. The role requires flexibility in working hours and the ability to handle physical demands of the job.