Ultrasound Sonographer - Maternal Fetal Medicine

Mayo Clinic • Rochester, MN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

A Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Sonographer is a highly skilled imaging professional who performs complex diagnostic and procedural ultrasound examinations in collaboration with Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians. This role involves advanced imaging of high-risk pregnancies, intrauterine interventions, and fetal diagnostic procedures requiring expert-level sonographic and critical thinking skills. The MFM sonographer provides care for patients referred for detailed anatomic evaluation, fetal surveillance and fetal therapy. This position requires mastery of fetal and maternal anatomy, pathophysiology, and embryologic development, as well as the ability to adapt imaging approaches for rare or critical fetal conditions. The role also includes teaching responsibilities, interdepartmental collaboration, and ongoing integration of emerging imaging technologies.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in a related field.
• Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited sonography program.
• OB/Gyn ARDMS board certification at time of hire.
• Strong communication skills involving interactions with patients, physicians, and other medical professionals.
• Ability to communicate preliminary findings to MFM physicians, Fellows and providers.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to think critically, make judgments, and proceed with action accordingly.
• Requires standing, walking, and pushing equipment for long periods of time.
• Requires the ability to lift or assist others with lifting patients of differing weight by mechanical lifting devices.
• Requires the ability to use isolation precaution techniques including using personal protective equipment.
• ARDMS registered with a minimum of OB/GYN registry.
• CPR/BLS Certified or obtained within 90 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Fetal Echo Registry is encouraged/preferred.
• NT certification is preferred but not required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
• MFM Sonographers are highly encouraged to be involved in professional development. This may include presenting cases at conferences, creating posters, and/or actively participating in department committees and functions.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex diagnostic and procedural ultrasound examinations in collaboration with Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians.
• Performs advanced imaging of high-risk pregnancies, intrauterine interventions, and fetal diagnostic procedures.
• Provides care for patients referred for detailed anatomic evaluation, fetal surveillance and fetal therapy.
• Adapts imaging approaches for rare or critical fetal conditions.
• Includes teaching responsibilities.
• Includes interdepartmental collaboration.
• Includes ongoing integration of emerging imaging technologies.

What This Job Offers

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