Job Description
Job Summary:
- The Ultrasound Technologist performs routine and complex OB/GYN ultrasound imaging procedures in a Maternal Fetal Medicine clinic under the supervision of a Radiologist and MFM specialist.
- The role involves obtaining high-quality diagnostic images to support the assessment and diagnosis of pregnancy-related conditions while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality MFM ultrasound examinations according to established protocols.
- Explain procedures clearly and ensure patients are comfortable during exams.
- Prepare patients and equipment for procedures and ensure proper positioning.
- Maintain patient safety and adhere to infection control and safety protocols.
- Maintain imaging equipment and ensure work areas meet quality standards.
- Verify patient information and maintain accurate imaging records in the system.
- Collaborate with physicians and clinical teams to support patient care.
Certification and Experience:
- ARDMS Certification required.
- ARDMS OB/GYN (OB) required.
- BLS (AHA Only) required.
- Fetal Echo (FE) preferred but not required.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) ultrasound.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to perform ultrasound exams efficiently and independently.
- Strong patient communication and care skills.
- Ability to maintain accuracy and professionalism in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Knowledge of ultrasound imaging standards, documentation, and patient safety protocols.