Per Diem - MFM Sonographer

Boston Children's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Affordable health, vision, and dental insurance

Child care subsidies

Generous levels of time off

Retirement savings plan

Tuition and certification reimbursement

Job summary

A pediatric healthcare institution in Boston is seeking a professional to perform obstetrical ultrasound examinations under physician guidance. Responsibilities include patient assessment, collaboration with radiologists, and equipment selection. The ideal candidate will hold an associate's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography and relevant certifications. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be OBGYN registered or eligible for certification by the ARDMS.
• Must meet and maintain ARDMS certification within one year of hire date.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine obstetrical ultrasound examinations as prescribed by a physician.
• Review and evaluate requisitions for ultrasound imaging procedures.
• Collaborate closely with radiologists.
• Select appropriate equipment and technical factors.
• Assess the physical and emotional status of patients and parents.

Skills

Obstetrical ultrasound

Collaboration with radiologists

Patient assessment

Education

Associates degree, Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Job description

Position Summary

This role involves performing both routine and complex obstetrical ultrasound examinations under a physician's guidance, collaborating closely with radiologists, and ensuring that imaging procedures are appropriate for patients' clinical needs. The position includes responsibilities such as assessing and addressing patients' needs, troubleshooting equipment and scheduling issues, contributing to departmental operations and research, and providing training and support to trainees and staff, all while maintaining a commitment to excellence, communication, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine obstetrical ultrasound examinations as prescribed by a physician.
• Review and evaluate requisitions for ultrasound imaging procedures, ensuring appropriateness based on diagnosis and clinical signs.
• Collaborate closely with radiologists, reviewing ultrasound examinations before and after with the Radiologist, MFM, and others as needed.
• Select appropriate equipment and technical factors to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.
• Assess the physical and emotional status of patients and parents, developing plans to adjust to their specific needs.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Associates degree, Diagnostic Medical Sonography

License/Certification

• Must be OBGYN registered or eligible for certification by the ARDMS.
• Must meet, successfully complete, and maintain the ARDMS certification and registration within one year of hire date.
• BLS certification

Compensation & Benefits

The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good‑faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job‑related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T‑passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

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