High-Risk Obstetric Sonographer - Perinatal Imaging Specialist

Lehigh Valley Health Network; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare organization in Allentown is seeking a Perinatal Sonographer to perform high-risk obstetric ultrasound examinations using established protocols. The role involves maintaining patient charts, communicating with patients and staff, and applying advanced imaging techniques. Candidates must possess a High School Diploma and relevant technical training, along with certifications in sonography. The position demands physical stamina and the ability to lift equipment and patients. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred, along with a commitment to safety and compliance regulations.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and carry 40–50 lbs and perform duties such as pushing patients.
• Must obtain RDMS upon hire and NT certification within 180 days.
• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-risk obstetric ultrasound examinations and procedures.
• Maintain electronic patient charts and processes sonographic data.
• Communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Compliance with regulatory agencies

Advanced imaging techniques (3D/4D)

Knowledge of sonography equipment

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Technical school diploma in Ultrasonography or associate’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare (preferred)

Job description

A regional healthcare organization in Allentown is seeking a Perinatal Sonographer to perform high-risk obstetric ultrasound examinations using established protocols. The role involves maintaining patient charts, communicating with patients and staff, and applying advanced imaging techniques. Candidates must possess a High School Diploma and relevant technical training, along with certifications in sonography. The position demands physical stamina and the ability to lift equipment and patients. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred, along with a commitment to safety and compliance regulations.