Sonographer, MFM/OBGYN - FT, Days

Prisma Health•Richland, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direct and indirect supervision of the Physician and the Clinical Manager, provides fetal and maternal imaging. Facilitates continuity of quality care by interfacing with physician and nursing staff. Ensures the effective and efficient delivery of quality diagnostic imaging and reporting for the patients medical record and treatment plan. This position is bonus eligible.

Requirements

Associate degree.
Graduate of an accredited Radiology, Ultrasound program
One (1) year clinical experience within maternal fetal medicine.
RDMS Certification in OB/GYN from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARMDS)
Computer skill (word processing)
Mathematical skills
Working knowledge of ultrasound and patient care equipment
Knowledge and understanding of fetal and maternal anatomy, physiology, hemodynamics, abnormalities (both basic and complex).

Nice To Haves

In lieu of one (1) year experience in Maternal Fetal Medicine, three (3) years of experience in obstetrics may be accepted.
Obtain RDMS Fetal Echo certification from ARDMS within one (1) year of hire
Obtain CLEAR certification within one year of hire

Responsibilities

Performs ultrasound studies with imaging quality that is acceptable by AIUM standards, including, but not limited to, 2D, color, doppler, video and digital back-up including the provision of preliminary reporting of findings to physician after completion of study.
Performs advanced procedures with physician direction and support (such as diagnostic amniocentesis, nuchal translucency, fetal echocardiography, Sono hysterogram, etc.)
Responsible for the recording, documenting, and reporting patient history and clinical findings.
Completes daily operational procedures to ensure infection control, confidentiality and safety standards are met.
Participates in quality assurance and data collection for research, publication and internal auditing purposes.
Provides teaching and education to ultrasound students, medical students, residents, and fellows.
Performs other duties as assigned.