AdventHealth University

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Women's Health

AdventHealth University$57K — $106K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in sonography, particularly in obstetric and perinatal fields or urogynocology.
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or Registered Radiology Technologist RT(R)(ARRT) certification
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Certification (BLS) required
  • Strong understanding of perinatal ultrasound procedures and invasive techniques
  • Experience with clinical documentation and Electronic Medical Record systems
  • Prior collaboration with specialized physicians like Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialists is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Deliver appropriate care while ensuring successful completion of procedures.
  • Assess patients' physical conditions and age-specific needs.
  • Provide instructions for achieving patient cooperation and desired results.
  • Document clinical history and pertinent information for invasive procedures.
  • Evaluate sonographic images for quality, annotation, and identification accuracy.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with day shift hours.
  • Work in a specialized field focusing on maternal and fetal health.
  • Opportunities to perform advanced diagnostic procedures such as fetal echocardiography and invasive techniques.
  • Collaboration with specialty-trained physicians in a supportive environment.
Full Job Description
Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

220 Avenue O Se

City:

Winter Haven

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

33880

Job Description:

  • Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
  • Assesses the patient's physical condition and age specific needs.
  • Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
  • Acquires patient's clinical history and provide accurate documentation for invasive procedures.
  • Documents patient weight, blood pressure and other pertinent information depending on patient status.
  • Assesses sonographic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of perinatal ultrasound procedures which may include invasive procedures such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling.
  • Ability to perform fetal Doppler studies, 3D/4D image rendering, fetal echocardiography, and nuchal translucency screening.
  • Ability to analyze fetal anatomy in all stages of gestation for anomalies and fetal well-being.
  • Ability to appropriately image the maternal reproductive anatomy for anomalies including transvaginal ultrasound.
  • Knowledge of urogynocology ultrasound procedures focusing on pelvic floor studies which may include invasive procedures.
  • Ability to perform urodynamic studies independently.
  • Knowledge of specific specialty ultrasound procedural needs with experience in invasive procedures.
  • Ability to perform clinically focused studies independently as deemed necessary by physician.
  • Proficient knowledge of Electronic Medical Record systems including the extrapolation and inclusion of procedural studies in an efficient manner. Ability to capture all clinical diagnostic information in a seamless manner is required.
  • Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements.
  • A history of working with a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, Urogynocologist and/or other specialty trained physicians in the past [Preferred]

Education:
  • High School Grad or Equivalent [Required]

Field of Study:
  • N/A

Work Experience:
  • 3+ experience in either obstetric and perinatal sonography, urogynocology sonography and/or other specialized diagnostic studie [Preferred]
  • 3+ sonographer experience, and a documented track record of leadership experience. [Required]

Additional Information:
  • Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses and Certifications:
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) [Required] OR Registered Radiology Technologist RT(R)(ARRT) [Required]
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$27.67 - $51.47

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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