Maternal Fetal Medicine Sonographer – Fulltime
ochsner · Shreveport - North Louisiana Region - Louisiana
Job description
About the role
The Maternal Fetal Medicine Sonographer works independently with staff radiologists to perform advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures in a patient‑centered environment. The position also serves as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students, ensuring high‑quality imaging and compliance with safety protocols.
Key responsibilities
- Verify physician orders and ensure procedural accuracy.
- Operate ultrasound equipment independently, following established protocols and assisting radiologists during guided procedures.
- Review and transmit patient images only after confirming diagnostic quality.
- Complete timely quality‑control and regulatory documentation.
- Maintain departmental operations, including inventory, scheduling, and equipment maintenance.
- Provide clear explanations of procedures to patients and adapt communication to diverse patient populations.
Required profile
- Completion of a CAHEA‑approved diagnostic medical sonography program.
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) credential or eligibility within one year of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and on‑call availability.
Required skills
- Proficiency with computers, software, and web‑based applications.
- Advanced certification in relevant ultrasound specialties as required by the facility.
- Knowledge of abdominal anatomy (liver, gallbladder, aorta, spleen, kidneys, bile ducts, pancreas) and ability to perform high‑quality abdominal ultrasound examinations.
- Effective verbal and written communication for presenting information to patients and healthcare team members.
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Shreveport - North Louisiana Region - Louisiana
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