MFM Sonographer
Company: Pediatrix Medical Group
Location: Denver
Posted on: September 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: 2024-45804Location: US-CO-DenverPosition Type:
Full TimeHR Rep / Recruiter: Colin MixContact:
colin.mix@pediatrix.comResponsibilitiesThe diagnostic medical
Sonographer provides diagnostic ultrasound tests for patients in
the Maternal Fetal Medicine setting. The diagnostic medical
Sonographer works independently and with other members of the
healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to pregnant
women.Escorts patient and family to and from examination room.
Explains exam to patient and family prior to the commencement of
the test to assure cooperation and optimum test results.Acquires
anatomical, pathological, and/or physiological data for
interpretation by a physician.Maintains patient charts and records,
and records/processes sonographic data and other pertinent
observations made during the procedure for presentation to the
interpreting physician. Creates a preliminary report for physician
review/signature. Reviews studies with physicians.Assists physician
with procedures such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus
sampling.Codes appropriate for services performed.Maintains proper
operation of the ultrasound equipment. Recognizes equipment
malfunctions and takes appropriate corrective action. Maintains
laundry for examination rooms. Responsible for maintaining adequate
inventory of ultrasound supplies.Follows the accredited laboratory
protocols for obtaining two-dimensional images, color flow,
Doppler, and m-mode where applicable.Follows and complies with
universal precautions and OSHA standards. Follows and complies with
safety and security training.Rotates as needed to cover Sonographer
absences.Performs related and other assigned duties as
directed.QualificationsMinimum six months experience as an
ultrasound technician working in OB/GYN and/or MFM setting
preferred. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
Skilled in operating ultrasound equipment. Ability to react calmly
and effectively in emergency situations. RequirementsHigh school
diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent
combination of education and experience. Graduate of an accredited
sonography program with a degree in ultrasonography or
equivalent.ARDMS OB/GYN certified or eligibleFetal echo
certification or eligible to obtain with 12 months of hire. Fetal
echo experience preferred or will be provided. Participates in
staff development, in-service workshops, and educational
activities. Participates in professional development activities and
meetings.Completion of a program containing OB/GYN ultrasonography.
CPR certification required. Satisfactory completion of one of the
following; at least two (2) years in Allied Health Educational
Program and one (1) year on-the-job- training in ultrasonography,
or completion of an approved ultrasonography educational program.
Maintain or be eligible for certification as an American Registered
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS). Must provide evidence of
continuing education credits to fulfill accreditation
requirements.Benefits and CompensationBenefits for Full Time
employees and qualified dependents: Medical, Dental, Vision
InsuranceProgyny Fertility BenefitsTeladoc Health and Second
Opinion Services401(K) Thrift Program & Sharing Plan**Employee
Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) - 15% discount*Basic Employee; Spouse;
Child Life InsuranceAccidental Death and Dismemberment
(AD&D)Employee Optional Life and AD&DShort & Long Term
DisabilityPre-Tax Health Savings Accounts (HSA)Employee and
Dependent Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Family Medical Leave Act
(FMLA)Parental Leave BenefitSick Pay BankEmployee Assistance
Program (EAP)Group Aflac PoliciesIdentity Theft ProtectionEmployee
Charitable FundCare.comContinuing Education AssistanceVarious
Discount Programs*Part Time Regular employee classifications also
receive this benefit**Available to part-time regular and part-time
casual employees aged 21 and over The expected pay for this
position ranges from $34.62 - $65.38 per hour and is based on years
of relevant experience and Fetal Echo certification. Pay Scale is
adjusted for not having Fetal Echo Certification. This job posting
will remain open, and we will continue to accept applications until
an offer has been extended and accepted.About Us Pediatrix Medical
Group is one of the nation's leading providers of highly
specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979,
Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a
national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated
clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate
and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children
across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and
office-based practices. The group's high-quality, evidence-based
care is bolstered by significant investments in research,
education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. Please Note:
Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common.
All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the
Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers. #PedSonPediatrix
is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or veteran
status.#NCL#CLPIa39e501687cb-25660-35258482
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