Sonographer

Advantia Health • Augusta, GA

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About The Position

Advantia Health is seeking a Sonographer to join its practice in Augusta, Georgia. The role performs obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound examinations and supports physicians and patients through accurate imaging, timely communication, and compassionate care. The Sonographer calibrates and maintains ultrasound equipment, documents results, alerts physicians to abnormalities or concerns, and helps patients feel comfortable during their visits. A current ARDMS certification with an OB/GYN specialty is required. An associate or bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or Diagnostic Medical Sonography from a CAAHEP-accredited school is also required. Previous OB/GYN ultrasound experience is strongly preferred, as is at least one year of sonographer experience. COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment, and candidates selected for further consideration will undergo a background investigation.

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or Diagnostic Medical Sonography from a CAAHEP-accredited school.
• Current ARDMS certification with OB/GYN specialty.
• Basic understanding of human anatomy and functions.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with patients and health care staff.
• COVID-19 vaccination is a required condition of employment.
• Candidates selected for further consideration are subject to a background investigation.

Nice To Haves

• Previous OB/GYN ultrasound experience is strongly preferred.
• At least one year of experience as a sonographer is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, maintain, and control all ultrasound equipment.
• Perform OB, anatomy, growth, and biophysical ultrasounds.
• Perform Doppler examinations and cervical length measurements.
• Perform GYN scans, including saline-infused sonohysterograms.
• Capture sonogram still images and video for physicians and patients.
• Notify physicians immediately of abnormalities or concerns.
• Chart ultrasound results.
• Soothe and reassure nervous or anxious patients.
• See patients on time and reschedule patients as necessary.
• Arrive at work on time when the practice opens.
• Refrain from commenting on findings to patients unless specifically instructed to do so by a physician.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) option
• Flexible Savings Account (FSA) option
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match after one year of employment
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree