Perinatal Sonographer, OBGYN, Registry

UChicago Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

UChicago Medicine is looking for a Registry Perinatal Sonographer II at the Hyde Park location, responsible for performing advanced ultrasound imaging on high-risk and routine pregnancies and gynecological conditions. Candidates must have a graduate background in sonography, relevant OB/GYN experience, and active certification from the ARDMS.

This role includes detailed obstetric imaging and training responsibilities. Shift is during the day and the position is onsite.

Qualifications

• Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• 3-5 years of relevant OBGYN ultrasound experience.
• ARDMS Registry (OB/GYN) required.

Responsibilities

• Complete all OB and GYN exam types without assistance.
• Troubleshoot ultrasound machine technical problems.
• Conduct training for Sonographer I and residents.

Skills

OB/GYN Ultrasound expertise

Technical troubleshooting

Patient care preparation

Education

Accredited sonography program graduate

Job description

Job Description

Join UChicago Medicine as a Registry Perinatal Sonographer II in the OBGYN department at the Hyde Park location. The Perinatal Sonographer II is responsible for performing advanced ultrasound imaging for patients with high‑risk and routine pregnancies, as well as complex and routine gynecological conditions. This role performs detailed obstetric and gynecological imaging, including First Trimester Fetal Anatomy, Level I & II Second Trimester Anatomy, gynecological ultrasound guidance, and fertility monitoring exams. The Perinatal Sonographer must have expertise in both fetal and maternal conditions and adhere to AIUM and Maternal‑Fetal Medicine standards of care.

Essential Job Functions

• Complete all OB and GYN exam types, including OB Anatomy.
• Complete exams without assistance.
• Competent in general and advanced department protocols.
• Troubleshoot ultrasound machine technical problems and address unresolved issues with the correct UCM team.
• Perform ultrasound guidance for invasive procedures and intraoperative procedures.
• Conduct training for Sonographer I including all exam types and guidance.
• Participate in training of residents.
• Demonstrate responsibility in order accuracy, exam billing, and protocol.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Lead Sonographer and Sonographer Supervisor.
• Participate in imaging evaluation and improvement with the Lead Educational Sonographer.
• Complete examinations with technical accuracy and in a timely manner.
• Ensure proper identification and documentation of images and reports.
• Maintain and operate imaging equipment effectively; document any equipment concerns.
• Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers.
• Prepare and plan for patient care to ensure quality and continuity.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited sonography program.
• ARDMS Registry (OB/GYN) required.
• Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• 3–5 years of relevant OBGYN ultrasound experience.
• Nuchal Translucency preferred.

Position Details

• Job Type/FTE: Registry (.20 FTE)
• Shift: Days
• Work Location: Onsite
• Unit/Department: OB/GYN
• CBA Code: Non-Union

Compensation & Benefits Overview

UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and its respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits – UChicago Medicine.

Equal Opportunity Employer

UChicago Medicine is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.