Weekend Pediatric Echo Sonographer – PRN

Ochsner Children's; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

A leading pediatric healthcare provider in New Orleans is seeking an experienced Echo Sonographer for a weekend PRN position. The role involves direct patient care by performing echocardiograms and other sonographic procedures, documenting findings, and collaborating with the healthcare team. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, active RDCS or RCS credentials, and strong communication skills, alongside basic life support certification. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on pediatric patient care.

Qualifications

• Active RDCS registry through ARDMS or RCS registry through CCI within 6 months of clinical experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Heart Association.
• 1 year of experience in cardiac ultrasound preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and educates patients on procedures.
• Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures.
• Maintains patient records and documentation.

Skills

General knowledge of cardiac anatomy

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sonographic equipment

Job description

A leading pediatric healthcare provider in New Orleans is seeking an experienced Echo Sonographer for a weekend PRN position. The role involves direct patient care by performing echocardiograms and other sonographic procedures, documenting findings, and collaborating with the healthcare team. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, active RDCS or RCS credentials, and strong communication skills, alongside basic life support certification. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on pediatric patient care.