Sonographer (MFM Office- Houston Perinatal Associates)

				Overview:

Join Pediatrix Medical Group as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in our Maternal‑Fetal Medicine Clinic (Houston Perinatal Associates), performing high‑risk MFM ultrasounds and supporting patients and physicians in a collaborative care environment. Candidates should be graduates of an accredited sonography program with ARDMS OB/GYN eligibility and CPR certification. This full‑time role offers a Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM schedule with no weekends or holidays for excellent work‑life balance, and onsite parking is fully covered by the practice. At Pediatrix, we are passionate about giving high-risk expectant mothers and their babies the care they deserve.

Responsibilities:

* Explains exam to patient and family prior to the commencement of the test to assure cooperation and optimum test results.
* Acquires anatomical, pathological, and/or physiological data.
* Records/processes sonographic data and other pertinent observations made during the procedure.
* Creates a preliminary report for physician interpretation and review/signature.
* Assists physician with procedures such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling.
* Recognizes equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate corrective action. 
* Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory of ultrasound supplies.
* Follows the accredited laboratory protocols for obtaining two-dimensional images, color flow, Doppler, and m-mode where applicable.
* Rotates as needed to cover Sonographer absences.
* Performs related and other assigned duties as directed.

Qualifications:

Education:

* Graduate of an accredited sonography program with a degree in ultrasonography or equivalent.
* Maintain or be eligible for certification as an American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) in OB/GYN.
* Must provide evidence of continuing education credits to fulfill accreditation requirements.
* 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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