About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: New Orleans - D.I.S. WC & Advanced - Metairie - Metairie, LA 70006Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health Care
Capitol Imaging Services (Diagnostic Imaging Services) has been in business since 1973. The company is a dynamic and growing company looking for an enthusiast and energetic candidate to add to the team. Capitol Imaging Services, LLC has 58 locations operating in the Southeast. Our commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction means every member of our staff plays a Vital role in a patient's journey towards healing.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and compassionate person to join our imaging team. The Ultrasound Technologist will perform diagnostic sonographic examinations using high-frequency sound waves to produce images of internal organs, tissues, and vascular structures. This role requires strong technical skills, patient care expertise, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care & Preparation
Welcome and prepare patients for ultrasound procedures, explaining the process and answering questions.
Position patients appropriately and ensure their comfort during the exam.
Review patient history and verify physician orders.
Imaging & Equipment Operation
Operate ultrasound equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
Adjust technical settings and select appropriate transducers for each exam.
Perform Doppler and vascular studies as required.
Safety & Compliance
Follow infection control and ultrasound safety protocols.
Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation in compliance with HIPAA and company policies.
Collaboration & Communication
Work closely with radiologists and physicians to review images and provide preliminary observations.
Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team members.
Maintenance & Quality Assurance
Perform routine equipment checks and cleaning.
Report any equipment issues promptly and assist in troubleshooting.
Qualifications
Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field.
Certification: ARDMS or equivalent required; BLS/CPR certification preferred.
Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of ultrasound experience in a clinical or imaging center setting.
Skills
Proficiency in abdominal, obstetric, gynecologic, and vascular ultrasound.
Excellent communication and patient care skills.
Ability to work independently and maintain attention to detail.
QualificationsRequirements
Requirements
High School Diploma/GED required.
Licensed by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
RDMS RVT preferred
Breast Imaging and Ultrasound guided biopsy experience preferred
Knowledge of safety requirements to provide instructions and to recognize and correct hazardous conditions
Minimum of 1- 2 years of experience required in ultrasound and related testing and Quality Control in ultrasound
Multi-modality is a plus
Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
Excellent communications skills
Flexibility in scheduling
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