EVMS

Ultrasonographer I

Position Number
GC067A
Department
OB/GYN
Grade
15MK
Compensation Min
USD $74,500.00/Yr.
Category
Clinical
Location : Location
US-VA-Norfolk
Type
Regular Full-Time

Overview

This is a full-time position for an Ultrasonographer in Maternal Fetal Medicine within the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The role is responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasonography at a skilled technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail.

 

This position will require travel to all office locations, including contracted sites.

Responsibilities

Patient Care and Job Knowledge - 70%

  • Research and interpretation of patient’s medical history in relation to the examination.
  • Set up ultrasound machine, determine the proper patient positioning and transducer selection to achieve accurate results.
  • Perform ultrasound by documenting anatomy, saving appropriate images and charting information for diagnostic interpretation of physician.
  • Knowledge of AIUM ultrasound protocols and departmental ultrasound protocols
  • Provide excellent patient care
  • Counsel patients before and after the ultrasound regarding the procedure, the results, and the implication of the results of the pregnancy.
  • Assist physicians with invasive procedures.

Medical Records Management and Communication – 20%

  • Obtain appropriate medical history from the patient
  • Prepare detailed ultrasound report for the physician to review and sign
  • Clearly communicate all ultrasound findings and clinical relevant history to the physician
  • Submit appropriate billing for the ultrasound examination
  • Review EMR to ensure appropriate follow up appointments are scheduled

Organizational Responsibilities – 10%

  • Use good time management to complete assigned tasks
  • Maintain ARDMS CME credits
  • Attend ultrasound conferences, monthly education, meetings
  • Obtain case studies for AIUM accreditation
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications and Skills:

  • Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography; or successful completion of a Radiological Technology program (or closely related field) and successful completion of a Medical Sonography program.
  • Must be ARRT eligible. Must be ARDMS certified; or must become certified within the first six months of employment.
  • Completion of BLS CPR course required with recertification every 2 years.
  • Customer service oriented individual required.
  • Ability to travel to multiple locations required.

Student applicants within three (3) months of graduation/program completion will be considered. Student applicants must meet the minimum requirements of the position as a condition of employment.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in Maternal Fetal Medicine or Obstetrics and Gynecology preferred.

Location : Location

US-VA-Norfolk

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