Ultrasonographer - PRN

Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee perks

Job summary

Join Baton Rouge General Medical Center as an Ultrasound Technologist. You will perform ultrasound diagnostic studies, ensuring patient safety and imaging quality within a multidisciplinary team.

The role demands completion of an ultrasound program and ARDMS certification, with 1–2 years of ultrasonography experience preferred. BRG offers comprehensive benefits, professional development, generous PTO, and national leadership in quality.

Qualifications

• Completion of an Ultrasound program (required).
• ARDMS Certification (required).
• 1-2 years Ultrasonography experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ultrasound protocols and cross-sectional anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound diagnostic studies according to department protocols while ensuring patient safety, comfort, accuracy, and excellence in imaging quality as part of a multidisciplinary care team.
• Provides advanced technical skills and coordinates patient care activities in assigned ultrasound areas.
• Performs ultrasound procedures, positions patients, demonstrates cross-sectional anatomy knowledge, and produces high-quality images.
• Prepares rooms, equipment, and patients; practices aseptic technique; evaluates images; and documents electronically.
• Communicates effectively with patients, radiologists, physicians, and staff using AIDET.
• Supervises or trains ultrasound students as needed.
• Ensures regulatory readiness, maintains licensure and CPR, completes education, and performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Abdominal ultrasound

OB/GYN ultrasound

Small parts ultrasound

Breast ultrasound

Cross-sectional anatomy knowledge

Education

Ultrasound program completion

ARDMS Certification

Job description

• Completion of an Ultrasound program (required).
• ARDMS Certification (required).
• 1-2 years Ultrasonography experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ultrasound protocols and cross-sectional anatomy.

Excellence in Diagnostic Imaging!

What We're Looking For

• Completion of an Ultrasound program (required).
• ARDMS Certification (required).
• 1-2 years Ultrasonography experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ultrasound protocols and cross-sectional anatomy.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Comprehensive benefits for you and your family.
• Professional development and support.
• Generous paid time off and flexible positions.
• Nationally recognized leader in quality.
• Employee perks: https://www.brgeneral.org/about/careers/perks

What You Will Do

Perform ultrasound diagnostic studies according to department protocols while ensuring patient safety, comfort, accuracy, and excellence in imaging quality as part of a multidisciplinary care team.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides advanced technical skills and coordinates patient care activities in assigned ultrasound areas.
• Performs ultrasound procedures, positions patients, demonstrates cross-sectional anatomy knowledge, and produces high-quality images.
• Prepares rooms, equipment, and patients; practices aseptic technique; evaluates images; and documents electronically.
• Communicates effectively with patients, radiologists, physicians, and staff using AIDET.
• Supervises or trains ultrasound students as needed.
• Ensures regulatory readiness, maintains licensure and CPR, completes education, and performs other duties as assigned.

What Sets BRG Apart

Baton Rouge General is a community of compassionate, skilled professionals committed to excellence. With over 600 licensed beds across multiple campuses, we deliver comprehensive care across the region.

Requirements

Must be proficient in Abdominal, OB/GYN, Small parts, & Breast.

Experience in interventional radiology to include paracentesis, and thoracentesis preferred.