Sonographer

Advantia Health; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

HSA and FSA options

401k with company match

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid holidays & PTO

Job summary

Advantia Health is seeking a Sonographer to join our Rockville, Gaithersburg, Frederick, and Damascus offices. The role requires an ARDMS OB/GYN credential, a radiologic technology or sonography degree, and 1+ years of experience. You will perform OB, gyn, and related ultrasounds, capture images, and communicate findings clearly to physicians.

Compensation ranges $50.00-$55.00 per hour with full benefits. Excellent patient service and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to

Qualifications

• Must hold ARDMS OB/GYN certification.
• 1+ years of sonography experience preferred.
• Associate or bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or Diagnostic Medical Sonography from an accredited program.
• Strong anatomy knowledge and effective patient communication.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, maintain, and operate ultrasound equipment.
• Perform OB, anatomy, growth, Doppler, and cx length exams.
• Conduct GYN scans including sono-hysterosonography.
• Capture still images and video for physicians and patients.
• Notify physicians of abnormalities promptly.
• Document ultrasound results in charts.
• Provide reassurance to nervous patients and keep appointments on time.

Skills

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Technical sonography

Decision making

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in Radiologic Technology or Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Tools

ARDMS OB/GYN

Job description

Simmonds, Martin, & Helmbrecht of Advantia was founded in 1970, we established a tradition of great medical care by emphasizing strong personal relationships between patients and physicians. Our practice is dedicated to continuing medical education and training, and we offer many onsite services including high definition ultrasound, minimally invasive surgery, operative hysteroscopy, and comprehensive antepartum testing.

Our offices are located in Rockville, Gaithersburg, Frederick and Damascus.

We're seeking Sonographers to join our Practice! The Sonographer should have excellent patient service and communication skills, as well as keen eyesight and attention to detail. Additionally, the candidate should have technical skills, as well as sound judgment and decision-making skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Calibrate, maintain, and control all ultrasound equipment.
• OB, Anatomy and Growth ultrasounds as well as biophysical exams.
• Dopplers and cx lengths.
• GYN scans including saline infused sonohysterograms.
• Take sonogram still images and video for physician and patients.
• Notify Physicians of any abnormalities or concerns immediately.
• Chart ultrasound results.
• Soothe and reassure nervous or anxious patients.
• See patients on time and reschedule patients as necessary.
• Arrive to work on time when practice opens.
• Refrain from commenting on your work to patients unless specifically instructed to do so by a Physician.

Qualifications:

• Associate or bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or Diagnostic Medical Sonography from CAAHEP accredited school.
• Current ARDMS certification with OB/GYN specialty required.
• Previous OB/GYN ultrasound experience strongly preferred.
• 1+ years of experience as a sonographer preferred.
• Basic understanding of human anatomy and functions.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with patients and health care staff.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Savings Account (FSA) Option
• 401k Retirement Plan + company provided match after 1 year of employment
• Life and Disability Insurances
• Paid holidays & PTO
• Compensation $50.00-$55.00/ hour

Please note compensation is based on years of experience.

About Advantia Health:

To provide the highest quality patient care available, Simmonds, Martin, & Helmbrecht is partnered with Advantia Health. Advantia is transforming healthcare for all women - setting a higher standard of care and convenience while reducing unnecessary costs. Compassion and value inspire everything we do. We take time to listen, answer questions completely, and offer helpful technology between visits so that our patients are empowered and at ease. Alongside coordinated care, Advantia is pioneering care models that align incentives with the best interests of women and their families.

Please note: Advantia Health is dedicated to providing unparalleled healthcare to our customers by employing the most highly-qualified individuals. If you are selected for further consideration, you will be subject to a background investigation. COVID-19 vaccination is a required condition of employment.

Advantia Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to global diversity: It is a place where good people want to work, and customers want to continue to engage in EOE M/F/D/V.