What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasonographer - OBGYN Part Time position at Baton Rouge General and Careers?
See Beyond the Image. Make a Difference Every Day.
What We’re Looking For:
- Patient-focused, compassionate Ultrasound Technologist committed to high-quality diagnostic care
- Strong technical expertise in ultrasound imaging and cross-sectional anatomy
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams
- Experience working in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
Experience Requirements
- 1–2 years of Ultrasonography experience preferred
Educational Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Ultrasound program required
- Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field preferred
Special Skill, License, and Knowledge Requirements
- ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) certification required
- Current CPR certification required and maintained in good standing
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
At Baton Rouge General, our patients aren’t the only people we take care of — we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.
- Comprehensive benefits program for you and your family
- Professional development and ongoing education support
- Generous paid time off and flexible positions
- Employee wellness offerings through the Baton Rouge General Fit! program
- Nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and one of the best healthcare employers in Louisiana
?? Learn more about our employee perks:
https://www.brgeneral.org/about/careers/perks
What You Will Do:
Job Purpose / Mission
Perform ultrasound diagnostic studies in accordance with departmental policies and protocols while delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality patient care. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to support efficient operations and positive patient outcomes across all age populations served.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform ultrasound diagnostic procedures following established protocols and standards of practice
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient comfort, dignity, and safety
- Prepare, position, and educate patients to minimize anxiety and obtain optimal imaging results
- Verify clinical history and ensure correct procedures are ordered and performed
- Operate, adjust, and maintain ultrasound equipment and associated technologies, including PACS
- Maintain accurate electronic patient records and charge capture
- Apply aseptic techniques and adhere to infection control and safety guidelines
- Recognize and respond appropriately to adverse patient reactions
- Communicate effectively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, students, and other care team members
- Support patient and employee safety initiatives and proactively report errors or safety concerns
- Assist with departmental quality improvement initiatives and regulatory readiness (Joint Commission, CMS, ACR, etc.)
- Participate in the education and supervision of ultrasound students as assigned
- Maintain required licensure, certifications, and mandatory hospital education
- Perform other duties as assigned to support department operations
What Sets BRG Apart:
At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar for healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time — and what you do here truly matters.
With more than 600 licensed beds across three campuses, Baton Rouge General provides the full spectrum of care, from delivering newborns to end-of-life support through hospice. Our physician group and clinics throughout Baton Rouge and surrounding areas offer comprehensive services across primary and specialty care.
Ready to be part of a team that values your skills, compassion, and dedication?
Apply now and take the next step in your career with Baton Rouge General.