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The Maternal-Fetal Ultrasound Technologist assists in performing invasive diagnostic techniques specialized in maternal-fetal ultrasound processes. This role includes providing standardization and training to residents regarding these examinations. Responsibilities Consult with patients to evaluate any contraindications such as medications, insufficient preparation, or the patient's ability to tolerate the procedure.
Perform ultrasound procedures under general or direct supervision, as defined by the specific procedure and supervising physician. Conduct essential maternal-fetal ultrasound examinations, including detailed anatomical evaluation, complete fetal echocardiogram, growth assessment, fetal well-being evaluations, and needle procedure guidance. Utilize advanced diagnostic 3D/4D techniques for ultrasounds.
Record anatomical, pathological, and physiological data for interpretation by the physician. Assist the supervising physician with invasive procedures as required. Analyze sonography findings during examinations to ensure comprehensive data is provided to the physician.
Recognize situations or abnormalities that require the direct observation of the real-time scan by the radiologist. Image structures while obtaining Doppler signals and recording images along with patient information for interpretation. Communicate results of examinations to the radiologist and/or referring OB provider, providing preliminary information regarding diagnostic evaluations.
Qualifications
& Experience Minimum of three (3) years of experience performing complex obstetric/gynecological or vascular scans. Education Completion of a twelve (12) month program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/General Ultrasound or an equivalent certificate program is required. Certifications & Licensure Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification.
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) registration in OB and OB GYN is required. Preferred Certifications Certification in Fetal Echocardiography (FE) is preferred. Schedule Shift
4 shifts of 9 hours and 1 shift of 4 hours (1/2-day Friday).
About the role
The Maternal-Fetal Ultrasound Technologist assists in performing invasive diagnostic techniques specialized in maternal-fetal ultrasound processes. This role includes providing standardization and training to residents regarding these examinations.