Medical Sonographer

Kinston Community Health•Kinston, NC

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team where your expertise supports mothers, babies, and families every day. Kinston Community Health Center is seeking a skilled Medical Sonographer to bring compassionate care and clinical excellence to our OB/GYN team. This is an opportunity to do meaningful work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment while enjoying excellent benefits. The Medical Sonographer performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures, with primary emphasis on obstetrical and pregnancy-related imaging, to support provider assessment, diagnosis, and patient care. This position is responsible for obtaining high-quality sonographic images, documenting technical findings, maintaining ultrasound equipment, coordinating related patient care activities, and supporting team-based care within the OB/GYN setting. The Medical Sonographer may also perform other ultrasound procedures within the scope of licensure, training, and organizational needs.

Requirements

Diploma or Certificate in Sonography required
CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
Current certification as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Ability to work collaboratively with internal departments and community partners.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Basic proficiency with internet-based systems and clinical software
Must successfully pass required background checks in accordance with organizational policy.
Must comply with all organizational credentialing and screening requirements.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree from an accredited sonography program preferred
Minimum of two (2) years of clinical ultrasound experience preferred
Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR), preferably NextGen

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations, with primary emphasis on obstetrical and pregnancy-related imaging, including fetal biometry, fetal anatomy assessment, and related sonographic studies as ordered.
Perform other ultrasound procedures within the scope of licensure, training, competency, and organizational needs.
Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures, positioning patients, and assisting with transfers as needed.
Obtain, document, and communicate technical findings to the appropriate provider.
Maintain ultrasound equipment, ensure proper functionality, and manage image storage and backup processes.
Maintain examination rooms with necessary supplies and equipment to support patient care.
Assist nursing staff as needed, including specimen collection, vital signs, urinalysis, pregnancy testing, and other support functions within scope.
Schedule and coordinate ultrasound appointments and special procedures as needed.
Participate in team-based care initiatives as a member of the OB/GYN team.
Perform other duties as assigned consistent with the nature and scope of the position.