Wage Range: $46.87 - $78.18 per hour Bonus: Up to $8,000 for those new to EvergreenHealth
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Job Summary:
EvergreenHealth is looking for a Sonographer to join our Maternal Fetal Medicine - Perinatology team. The Sonographer II performs primarily obstetrical ultrasound examination including the biometry and anatomy survey. In this role, you will work collaboratively and under the direction of the perinatologists.
Primary Duties:
Performs ultrasound examinations of patients, including ultrasound exams such as Twin-Twin Transfusion evaluations and or fetal echocardiograms. Performs basic and targeted obstetrical ultrasound examinations in all three trimesters, including transabdominal and transvaginal scanning.
Promotes good public relations between patients, family members, hospital, and community by fostering a friendly, positive, encouraging, sympathetic atmosphere in the relationships between MFMP staff and patients.
Communicates to patient constantly, in lay language, on the status of the procedure, always maintaining patient's confidence.
Acquires and manipulates 3 and 4-dimensional images
May provide portable examinations at bedside as requested by attending physicians.
Assists Perinatologist with various invasive outpatient procedures.
independently assists perinatologist with operating room guidance of surgical procedure such as cerclage placements, Twin-Twin Transfusion Laser Ablation procedures, and other invasive surgical procedures as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED for the position:
ARDMS-certified in obstetrics
1 year of experience in ultrasound setting
6 months experience in high-risk OB ultrasound
1st Trimester Nuchal Translucency OR ARDMS Fetal Echocardiography Certified
Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire
As a community-owned hospital system, EvergreenHealth is passionate about our partnership with the patients we serve.
Driven to advance the health of our evolving community, we foster collaboration and teamwork to quickly respond to the ever-changing health and wellness of those we serve. Our hospital system is filled with caring and compassionate people. Becoming a part of EvergreenHealth means joining a team that leads the charge for high-quality, safe and cost-effective health care for absolutely everyone.
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