Sonographer-Maternal Fetal Medicine - St Vincent- Full Time

St. Vincent HospitalNormalmid

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SonographerHealthcare Clinical

This position will work 32 hours per week
Sonographer MFM

Responsibilities

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→Complete provider requested examinations by operating ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of the motion, shape, and composition of blood, organs, tissues, or bodily masses, such as fluid accumulations.
→Prepare patients for examination including the rooms and necessary equipment.
→Provide preliminary report/comments of sonography examinations for use by the interpreting physician.
→Review sonography examination results to make sure they meet facility standards for Quality Assurance before findings are released for interpretation.
→Clean, check, and maintain sonographic equipment, submitting maintenance requests or performing minor repairs as necessary.
→Document any incidental findings that might impact patient safety or patient care and provide that information to the interpreting physician.
→Review patient medical history and supporting clinical information.

Requirements

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Education in an approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program. Required

1-3 years Maternal fetal medicine experience. Required

Hears Whispers < 3 feet - Constantly
Hears Whispers 3-8 feet - Constantly

Color Discrimination - Constantly
Near Vision (Correctable to Jaeger 2 or 20/40 binocular) - Constantly
Distance Vision (Correctable to Snellen chart 20/40 binocular) - Constantly

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Able to operate Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS)
Knowledge of ultrasound physics, anatomy, and scanning techniques.
Ability to operate and maintain ultrasound equipment safely and effectively.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to image quality and patient safety.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.

Sonographer certification by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) in obstetrics (OB) Upon Hire Required
Fetal Echo (FE) certification by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year Required
CPR/Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification issued by American Heart Association Upon Hire Required