Per Diem Sonographer (MFM)

				Overview:

Pediatrix Medical Group has an exciting opportunity for a Per Diem Sonographer to join our team at one of our Maternal Fetal Medicine clinics in Seattle, WA . At Pediatrix, we are passionate about giving high-risk expectant mothers and their babies the care they deserve.

Responsibilities:

The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer provides ultrasound tests for patients. The sonographer works with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to patients.

* Prepares patients for ultrasound examination.
* Explains procedures to the patient prior to scan and provides patient education materials.
* Conducts ultrasonic diagnostic procedures and records anatomical, pathological and/or physiological data for interpretation by a physician.
* Assists physician during invasive procedures requiring ultrasound guidance.
* Records and processes sonographic data and other pertinent observations made during the scan and present to the physician.
* Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory of ultrasound supplies and maintaining ultrasound equipment.
* Participates in professional development trainings.
* Maintain required certification and registries.
* Performs other assigned duties as directed.

Qualifications:

Education:

* Graduate of an accredited sonography program with a degree in ultrasonography or equivalent.
* RDMS Certification is required and must be maintained.
* Fetal Echo certification is strongly preferred.

* CPR certification required.

Experience

* Minimum six months experience as an ultrasound technician working in OB/GYN and/or MFM setting preferred.

Experience Industry: Healthcare

Skills/Abilities:

* Skilled in operating ultrasound equipment.
* Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
			

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