Perinatal Sonographer

Aurora Medical Group, Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Job summary

Aurora Medical Group, Inc. is seeking a Medical Sonographer for our Maternal–Fetal Medicine (MFM) Department in Colorado.

The role involves performing obstetric ultrasound imaging from the first trimester through delivery, collaborating with physicians, nurses, genetic counselors, social workers, and medical assistants to ensure continuity of care. We value teamwork in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting and offer a supportive learning environment with monthly anomaly conferences and opportunities

Qualifications

• RDMS with OB/GYN credential (ARDMS) within 12 months.
• New graduates welcome to apply.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform obstetric ultrasound imaging across all trimesters.
• Operate ultrasound machines and select proper transducers and settings.
• Assist in procedures such as amniocentesis and CVS as applicable.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

ARDMS OB/GYN Certification

RDMS qualification

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Doppler imaging

Transducers

Job description

Working in our Maternal–Fetal Medicine (MFM) Department offers sonographers the unique opportunity to be directly involved in patient care throughout the entire pregnancy journey—from the first trimester through delivery. While we are a fast-paced and high-acuity department, we pride ourselves on being a close‑knit, supportive team.

You’ll collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, genetic counselors, social workers, and medical assistants, fostering strong communication, teamwork, and continuity of care. This collaborative culture creates an exceptional learning environment, supported by our monthly anomaly conferences, where we review cases, explore specific anomalies, and stay current with the latest research and protocols.

A career in MFM allows you to deliver meaningful, high‑acuity care while still maintaining an excellent work–life balance.

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, first shift | 8:0 AM – 4:30 PMWeekend Call: Rotating (8:0 AM – 12:0 PM) once every 4–5 monthsHolidays: NoneTravel: Compensation provided for local travel to other sites, if needed.

Sites include:

Sinai, West Allis, Summit, Grafton, Kenosha.

New graduates welcome!No prior perinatal experience required

Sign on bonus!!!

Major Responsibilities:

Performs basic to advanced obstetric diagnostic ultrasound imaging and procedures, including: first trimester, nuchal translucency, anatomy, growth, dopplers, biophysical profile, basic fetal echocardiography, transvaginal ultrasound, portable imaging, amniocentesis, and chorionic villi sampling (CVS).Selects proper transducer and technical factors for accurate ultrasound exams, which may include doppler, color imaging, M-mode and real time. Utilizes non-standard techniques when necessary with independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the performance of ultrasonography for diagnosis.Reviews medical records to obtain necessary clinical information including patient history, lab results, and physician orders prior to examination, and communicates with patients to obtain history data.Calibrates, adjusts, and maintains ultrasound equipment. Evaluates new products and equipment for possible future use. Notifies biomedical department and leadership when equipment failures occur.Participates in department quality assurance studies, and prepares and maintains records of ultrasound examinations which includes documenting billing codes of performed procedures to ensure accurate patient charges.Assists in the clinical instruction of sonography students, OB/GYN residents, and medical students.Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique.Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age‑specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age‑specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

Medical Sonographer (RDMS) registration with OB/GYN issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Med Sonography (ARDMS) needs to be obtained within 1 year, andMedical Sonographer (RDMS)