Perinatal Ultrasound Technologist

HCA Healthcare; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition assistance/education support

Life insurance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a Perinatal Ultrasound Technologist/Sonographer for our MFM practice. You will perform OB/GYN focused diagnostic ultrasound exams, apply fetal ultrasound principles, and support high quality patient care in a team environment.

Full-time, days, no nights or weekends. Requires ARDMS and OB/GYN competency with an Associate degree in Ultrasound; BLS; proficiency with GE/Accuson/Medison/ATL machines.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Ultrasound, required.
• Bachelors degree preferred.
• Minimum one year OB/GYN ultrasound experience required.
• ARDMS certification required.
• RDMS-OBGYN highly preferred.
• BLS required.
• Must be certified in diagnostic ultrasound per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Performs OB/GYN focused diagnostic ultrasound examinations.
• Identifies fetal anomalies and gynecological conditions.
• Maintains ultrasound logging records and prepares patients for procedures.
• Operates ultrasound machines with proficiency and adapts to multiple devices.
• Communicates findings and maintains professional relationships with staff and physicians.
• Ensures patient care standards and safety throughout examinations.

Skills

Fetal ultrasound proficiency

OBGYN ultrasound expertise

Patient care orientation

Education

Associate degree in Ultrasound

Bachelor's degree preferred

BLS certification

ARDMS certification

RDMS-OBGYN certification

Certified in diagnostic ultrasound

Tools

Ultrasound machines (GE, Accuson, Medison, ATL)

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Perinatal Ultrasound Technologist today with HCA Healthcare.

Full time (Monday - Friday, days), no nights, no on call, no weekends, no holidays

Seeking a Perinatal Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer for our MFM practice who provides specialized expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

Performs consistently accurate and high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations. The specific area of expertise is OB/GYN. Maintains a high standard of patient care.

What you will do in this role

• Applies fetal ultrasound principles in the evaluation of fetal anomalies. Applies gynecological ultrasound principles in the evaluation of patient. Adapts to various ultrasound machines while maintaining high standards of sonography.
• Identifies fetal anomalies, such as CNS, maxillofacial, cardiothoracic, abdomen, abdomen wall, genitourinary, extremity placental, umbilical cord growth disturbance. Performs ultrasounds on maternal uterus, cervix and ovaries. Performs complicated twin and triplet scans in conjunction with in-office multiple gestation service. Identifies gynecological anomalies such as fibroids, thickened endometrium and polyps.
• Makes preliminary, equivocal diagnosis of gynecological and fetal disorders in the organ systems mentioned above.
• Operates General Electric, Accuson, Medison, and ATL ultrasound machines with proficiency. Continues to expand knowledge of latest technology.
• Maintains ultrasound logging records including past medical history, past surgical history, past obstetric history, and past genetic history.
• Prepares patients for procedures including and not limited to Level I &II ultrasounds, amniocentesis, lung maturity amniocentesis, PUBS, anmio reduction, external cephalic version, and GYN ultrasound.
• Maintains professional relationship with other staff members, other obstetric offices and hospital personnel.
• Exercises independent judgement when interpreting Biophysical Profiles designed to assess fetal well-being. Alerts physicians of potentially dangerous conditions. Diagnoses fetal weight disturbances based on fetal biometry. Diagnoses multiple fetal anomalies and reports and demonstrates them to physician.

Qualifications you will need

• Associates degree in Ultrasound, required
• Bachelor's degree, preferred
• A minimum of one-year specialty (OBGYN) Ultrasound Tech / Technician experience required
• ARDMS, required
• RDMS-OBGYN – highly preferred
• BLS required
• Must be certified in diagnostic ultrasound in accordance with state regulations

Benefits

HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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