3-5 years clinical experience in Maternal Fetal Medicine preferred
Proficient in performing complete gynecologic and obstetric scans
Ability to assist in procedures like CVS, amniocentesis, and sonohysterogram
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Graduation from an ARDMS certified training program required
ARDMS certification in Ob/Gyn mandatory
Bachelor’s degree preferred with evidence of continuing education
Responsibilities
Train and educate sonography students, registered nurses, and Residents
Utilize research methods to enhance ultrasound practice
Assist in creating protocols and collecting data for research projects
Evaluate the functionality and safety of sonography equipment
Seek opportunities for skill refinement through workshops and inservices
Participate in community activities to represent the institution
Benefits
Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available from day one
Wellness programs
Paid Time Off accruals
Tax-deferred annuity and 403b pension plan
Tuition reimbursement
Free on-site parking and train station shuttle
Childcare partnership with Children’s Learning Center
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Women’s Specialty Center is seeking a full-time ARDMS Ob/Gyn certified sonographer who has experience specifically in High Risk/ MFM unit. Our high volume AIUM accredited community hospital practice utilizes cutting edge technology to offer advanced prenatal diagnosis and gynecologic evaluations in addition to covering patients from an active labor floor and testing unit. Our sonographers work as a team with Maternal Fetal Medicine and Reproductive Genetic specialists and nurses. Sonographers are also engaged in teaching Ob/Gyn Residents and medical students.
Stamford is a growing and thriving city with an active downtown and beautiful waterfront area. Located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, it is just 30 miles (a quick Metro North ride) from New York City.
Competitive salary
Comprehensive, low cost health insurance plans available day one
Wellness programs
Paid Time Off accruals
Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan
Tuition reimbursement
Free on-site parking and train station shuttle
Childcare partnership with Children’s Learning Center
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participates with the Director in the training and education of sonography students, registered nurses, and Residents.
Utilizes research methods to support and advance ultrasound practice.
Assists with the creation of protocols and data collection for new research projects.
Evaluates functions and safety of sonography equipment.
Seeks opportunities to further refine expertise in related technical skill by attending workshops and inservices. Keeps current on events in ultrasound.
Participates in outside programs and community activities in order to represent the institution as appropriate.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
3 – 5 years clinical experience in Maternal Fetal Medicine preferred
Ability to perform complete gynecologic and obstetric scans with physician available for immediate review
Ability to assist physicians in performing procedures, including CVS, amniocentesis, and sonohysterogram
Graduation from an ARMDS certified training program is required
Must be ARDMS certified in Ob/Gyn
Bachelor’s degree is preferred with evidence of continuing education.
PATIENT POPULATIONS SERVED
Pediatric/ early childhood (1-12 years)
Adolescence (13-17 years)
Adult (18-64 years)
Geriatric (65 plus years)
About Stamford Hospital
Stamford Hospital is a not-for-profit, community teaching hospital in Stamford, Connecticut. It is a member of the New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System and is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine. Stamford Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center and a Magnet Hospital for nursing excellence. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, cancer care, cardiovascular care, women's health, and more.