OBGYN Sonographer

Banner Health

About The Position

The OBGYN Sonographer performs a full range of OB/GYN ultrasound procedures, producing high-quality diagnostic images and providing compassionate patient care. The position follows department and facility policies, procedures, and protocols to deliver appropriate care to the patient population. The sonographer verifies provider orders, uses independent judgment and established methodologies, educates patients and families about procedures, and prepares images and documentation for timely interpretation. The role also includes equipment quality control and troubleshooting, maintaining a safe environment, supporting efficient departmental workflow, and ensuring adequate supplies. The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., on the day shift.

Requirements

National certification in the specialty from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or Cardiovascular Credentialing International.
Registry-eligible uncertified new hires must obtain certification within 12 months of hire.
BLS certification.
Clinical knowledge typically achieved with 1–2 years of experience.
Effective communication and human relations skills.
Ability to analyze data and solve problems.

Nice To Haves

Additional related education and/or experience.

Responsibilities

Perform prescribed procedures by following and verifying referring providers’ orders, using independent judgment and established methodologies.
Educate patients and families about procedures and treatments, and demonstrate professional conduct and teamwork.
Produce high-quality images and prepare and present them with pertinent patient information for timely interpretation.
Prepare and maintain accurate documentation.
Perform prescribed invasive or interventional procedures when applicable, in accordance with established policies.
Perform and evaluate equipment quality-control measurements, troubleshoot equipment, and notify appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance.
Maintain a safe environment and adhere to safety policies.
Meet ethical, legal, professional, and certification responsibilities, including maintaining confidentiality.
Support efficient departmental workflow and maintain adequate supplies and materials.
Independently perform prescribed procedures in accordance with department and facility policies, procedures, and protocols.