Ultrasound Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging (Day Shift)

Capitol Imaging Services; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Capitol Imaging Services is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic sonographic examinations using high-frequency sound waves, producing images of internal organs, tissues and vascular structures. The role requires strong technical skills, patient care expertise and adherence to safety standards.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, operating ultrasound equipment, collaborating with radiologists, and maintaining records in compliance with HIPAA.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field.
• ARDMS certification required; BLS/CPR certification preferred.
• 1–2 years of ultrasound experience in a clinical or imaging center setting.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills; ability to work independently and maintain attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Patient care & preparation for ultrasound procedures and patient questions.
• Imaging & equipment operation to obtain high-quality diagnostic images; adjust settings and transducers.
• Safety & HIPAA compliance; infection control and quality standards.
• Collaboration with radiologists and physicians to review images and provide observations.
• Maintenance & quality assurance: routine equipment checks and documentation.

Skills

Abdominal ultrasound

Obstetric ultrasound

Gynecologic ultrasound

Vascular ultrasound

ARDMS certification

BLS/CPR

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Job description

Capitol Imaging Services is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic sonographic examinations using high-frequency sound waves, producing images of internal organs, tissues and vascular structures. The role requires strong technical skills, patient care expertise and adherence to safety standards.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, operating ultrasound equipment, collaborating with radiologists, and maintaining records in compliance with HIPAA.