Advocate Health Care

Ultrasound Technologist Obstetrics & High Risk - Atrium Health Kenilworth Maternal Fetal Medicine FT

Advocate Health Care$73K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer license in OB/Gyn or registry eligible within one year.
  • Experience with routine obstetrical and gynecological ultrasound imaging preferred.
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification required.
  • Ability to handle physical demands of the job, including operating heavy ultrasound equipment.
  • Fluency in English is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Perform obstetrical and gynecological routine ultrasounds according to ACOG guidelines.
  • Conduct ultrasound imaging for fetal diagnosis and anomaly detection, focusing on high-risk patients.
  • Perform ultrasound guidance for gynecological sonography as needed under supervision.
  • Review patient charts and complete requisitions as directed by physician orders.
  • Participate in Procedure Verification/Universal Protocol when RN is unavailable.
  • Prepare ultrasound reports at ambulatory practices.
  • Maintain patient medical records according to departmental policy.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off programs.
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match.
  • Educational Assistance Program.
Full Job Description
Department:

02255 GCMG Maternal Fetal Medicine: Kenilworth - OB/GYN: Maternal and Fetal Medicine

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

M-F; 8am-430pm

**This role does include opportunities for career development/advancement for a level I, II, III, IV.**

This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. Based on eligibility.

Pay Range:
$35.50 - $53.25

Essential Functions
  • Performs all obstetrical and gynecological routine Ultrasounds and Imaging per ACOG guidelines.
  • Conducts Ultrasound Imaging for fetal diagnosis and anomaly detection with supervision for patients with high-risk indications including but not limited to: Advanced maternal age, Abnormal AFP screening and Teratogen exposure.
  • Performs Ultrasound guidance for gynecological sonography including gynecological Doppler with supervision as needed.
  • Reviews charts for orders prior to clinic visit and follows physician's orders by completion of requisitions and instructing patients.
  • Participates in Procedure Verification/Universal Protocol in the absence of a RN.
  • Prepares Ultrasound reports at assigned ambulatory practices.
  • Maintains patient medical records as required by departmental policy.


Physical Requirements

Requires the ability to push a 400+ pound Ultrasound machine to the LDR Suites or the Obstetrical High-Risk Unit for an emergency scan. Requires frequent standing, stretching and bending to reach necessary supplies. Pulling and pushing required for wheelchair and stretcher patients and moving the Ultrasound machine within the exam room. Ability to grasp necessary transducers to use for Sonography. Digital dexterity to enter data on Ultrasound keyboard is necessary. Carrying and lifting supplies to restock exam rooms and storing transducers at the end of shift is necessary. Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and handle stressful situations with empathy and professionalism a must. Must speak English fluently. Exposure to communicable diseases.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Current license Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in the specialty of OB/Gyn or registry eligible. Required to obtain registry within one year of hire. Experience with routine obstetrical ultrasound imaging and machinery, and gynecological ultrasound imaging and pathology preferred. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) from AHA required.

Compensation
  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance


Benefits and more
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program


Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health Care

Advocate Health Care is a not-for-profit, faith-based health system providing comprehensive health care services to the people of Illinois. The organization is the largest fully integrated health care delivery system in Illinois, with more than 500 sites of care and 12 hospitals, including two of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals, the state’s largest integrated children’s network, five Level I trauma centers (the state’s highest designation in trauma care), three Level II trauma centers, one of the area’s largest home health and hospice companies and one of the region’s largest medical groups. Advocate Health Care trains more primary care physicians and residents at its four teaching hospitals than any other health system in the state. As a not-for-profit, mission-based health system affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the United Church of Christ, Advocate contributed $1.6 billion in charitable care and services to communities across Chicagoland and Central Illinois in 2019.
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Founded
1976

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