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Job Description Summary:
The Perinatal Ultrasonographer provides patient care through OB/GYN ultrasound and Doppler Imaging. Under general supervision, performs routine and targeted sonograms, fetal echocardiograms and CW Doppler imaging studies. Assists in the performance of Level II and transvaginal sonographic studies and fetal/maternal diagnostic procedures.
This is for a full-time position, working Monday-Thursday 7:00a-4:30p or 7:30a-5:00p and Friday 7:00a-11:30a. There is no weekend or major holiday coverage required. Our Maternal Fetal Medicine offices are located at Doctors Hospital, Dublin Methodist Hospital, Grant Medical Center, Marion General Hospital, Pickerington Methodist Hospital and Riverside Methodist Hospital. We offer an annual uniform allowance and an annual allowance towards RDMS renewal.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Performs routine OB/GYN sonograms includes Level I, II, BPP, Transvaginal l and reviews studies and reports with Perinatologist.
Assist physician in fetal/maternal diagnostic procedures.
Assists in resident teaching in ultrasound.
Data entry of obstetrical ultrasound reports.
Performs Doppler Imaging and fetal echocardiograms.
Organizes activities to assure conformity to established policies and procedures and standards of quality care.
Maintain and oversee satellite ultrasound machine on L&D.
AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Knowledge and application of growth and development principles.
Utilization of effective communication strategies.
Implementation of specific technical factors.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific Vision abilities required by this job include close Vision, distance Vision, and color Vision
OSHA BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE CATEGORIES (One category must be checked):
CATEGORY I:
Employees whose job functions involve routine or potential exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. (Direct patient care jobs)
CATEGORY II: X
Employees whose job functions involve no routine exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues, but employment may require performing unplanned Category I tasks. (Indirect patient care jobs, i.e. unit clerk, pastoral care, etc.)
Responsibilities And Duties:
50%
Performs routine OB/GYN sonograms includes Level I, II, BPP, Transvaginal l and reviews studies and reports with Perinatologist.
20%
Assist physician in fetal/maternal diagnostic procedures.
10%
Assists in resident teaching in ultrasound.
5%
Data entry of obstetrical ultrasound reports.
5%
Performs Doppler Imaging and fetal echocardiograms.
5%
Organizes activities to assure conformity to established policies and procedures and standards of quality care.
5%
Maintain and oversee satellite ultrasound machine on L&D.
As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.
The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GED (Required)ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Certification - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Additional Job Description:
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE
ARDMS registry - OB/ GYN preferred. Must receive OB/GYN ARDMS certification within 1 year of hire. Ideal candidate has two years' experience in OB/GYN ultrasonography, PW Doppler Imaging, and fetal echocardiography
Work Shift:
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
40
Department
Maternal Fetal Medicine
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if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
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