Medical Sonographer 1-3

Job Title

Medical Sonographer

About This Job

Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center is a 24-bed acute care critical access hospital serving the Florida Parishes region of Southeast Louisiana. We offer a wide range of services including general surgery and a 24-hour emergency department. At Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center, we are able to bring you a wide range of services close to home, provided by a network of board-certified physicians.

MISSION Providing quality healthcare that strengthens the health and well-being of our community.

This Medical Sonographer position performs a variety of specialized technical procedures that require the usage of ultrasound technology within the Radiology Department.

Minimum Qualifications

Eligible for registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS).

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties And Other Information

Job Duties:

• Performs B-mode and real-time scanning of all organ systems to include abdomen, GYN, Retroperitoneal, breast, thyroid, renal, vascular (non-peripheral), doppler, and obstetrical.
• Operates sophisticated equipment and computer-based storage systems.
• Calibrate ultrasound equipment as required.
• Sets up and assist in surgical and biopsy procedures.
• Maintains accurate records on a daily basis.

Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: Probational Career Progression: This position may be filled as a Medical Sonographer 1, 2, or 3. Work Schedule: Work hours vary and will be set by Manager. Compensation: This position is eligible for premium pay of up to $2.00 per hour.

Benefits

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at

Parental Leave Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found at

Holidays and Leave State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

• New Year's Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
• Mardi Gras,
• Good Friday,
• Memorial Day,
• Independence Day,
• Labor Day,
• Veteran's Day,
• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

*** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

• Louisiana State Employees Retirement System ( LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
• Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (
• Louisiana School Employees Retirement System ( among others