OB Ultrasound Tech

Tanner Memorial Clinic•Layton, UT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Tanner Clinic has an immediate opening for an OB Ultrasound Tech. This is a part-time position located in Layton Antelope B, with working hours on Wednesdays from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The role involves performing high-quality obstetric ultrasound examinations in an outpatient clinic setting, providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Responsibilities include performing various types of OB exams, operating and maintaining ultrasound equipment, documenting exams, analyzing results, and communicating findings to providers. The technician will also explain procedures to patients, address questions, and ensure patient comfort, dignity, and safety while adhering to all clinic policies and HIPAA regulations.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited sonography program with a degree in ultrasonography or equivalent.
Maintain or be eligible for certification as an American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) in OB/GYN.
Must provide evidence of continuing education credits to fulfill accreditation requirements.
Current CPR certification required.
Three years of experience performing ultrasounds is required.
Knowledge of obstetric ultrasound principles, anatomy, and fetal development.
Knowledge of ultrasound physics, instrumentation, and image optimization techniques.
Knowledge of prenatal screening protocols and high-risk pregnancy indicators.
Knowledge of safety, infection control, quality improvement practices, and medical ethics.
Skill in communication and interpersonal interactions.
Skill in gathering, analyzing, and recording patient data.
Skill in performing and documenting OB ultrasound exams accurately and efficiently.
Skill in identifying normal and abnormal fetal and maternal anatomy.
Ability to explain procedures and results to patients in a clear and friendly manner.
Ability to calm patients who may be nervous about the procedure.
Ability to use correct body mechanics to assist patients appropriately.
Ability to work collaboratively with OB providers and clinical staff.
Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of the job.

Nice To Haves

Minimum six (6) months experience as an ultrasound technician working in a high volume outpatient OB/GYN or MFM setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs high-quality obstetric ultrasound examinations in an outpatient clinic setting while providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Perform second-trimester, anatomy, growth, biophysical profile, and limited OB exams.
Operates, prepares, and maintains ultrasound equipment and accessories to produce diagnostic-quality images while ensuring patient comfort, dignity, and safety.
Documents exams accurately according to physician orders and clinic protocols.
Recognizes, documents, and communicates observed abnormalities or anomalies to the appropriate provider.
Take measurements, calculate values, and analyze the results in preliminary reports for the physicians.
Reviews patient medical history and provider instructions to determine appropriate imaging approach and equipment settings.
Records patient’s medical history that may be relevant to the condition being viewed.
Explains procedures to patients, address questions, and position patients to obtain optimal images.
Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients, physicians, and clinical staff.
Adheres to HIPAA, patient record management policies, infection control, and all clinic policies.
Other duties as assigned.