Ultrasound Tech Perinatal

HCA Healthcare; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition/certification support

Fertility benefits

Life Insurance

Identity protection

Discount programs

Job summary

Memorial Health - Perinatology Specialists is seeking a Perinatal Ultrasound Technologist/Sonographer to provide specialized fetal and gynecologic ultrasound services. You will work with a collaborative team to ensure high-quality patient care and efficient service delivery within the HCA Healthcare system.

The role requires ARDMS certification, OB/GYN specialty experience, and ability to operate multiple ultrasound machines.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Apply fetal and gynecologic ultrasound principles to evaluate fetal anomalies and patient health.
• Identify fetal and gynecologic anomalies and perform related scans with various machines.
• Make preliminary diagnoses of gynecological and fetal disorders.
• Operate GE, Accuson, Medison and ATL ultrasound machines; update knowledge of latest tech.
• Maintain ultrasound logs including medical history and obstetric history.
• Prepare patients for Level I & II ultrasounds and related procedures.
• Maintain professional relationships with staff and hospital personnel.
• Use Biophysical Profiles to assess fetal well-being and alert physicians when needed.

Education

Associates degree in Ultrasound

Bachelor’s degree

ARDMS

RDMS-OBGYN

Diagnostic ultrasound certification

BLS

Tools

GE

Accuson

Medison

ATL

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Ultrasound Tech Perinatal you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Memorial Health - Perinatology Specialists which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Ultrasound Tech Perinatal

Seeking a Perinatal Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer for our (Insert Practice Name) 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.

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.

What 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

• 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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