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Sonographer-Maternal Fetal Medicine - St Vincent- Full Time
#26-292
Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States
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Location
St. Vincent Hospital-010
Description
This position will work 32 hours per week
Sonographer MFM
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Job Summary
At Prevea Health the Sonographer in Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) is responsible for preparing patients and equipment and performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations as ordered by supervising providers to produce maternal fetal medicine imaging. This role produces high-quality ultrasonic images (2D and/or 3D) of internal organs, tissues, and vascular structures to assist physicians in diagnosis and patient care. The sonographer ensures exams meet quality standards, documents findings appropriately, and supports patient safety throughout the imaging process.
What you will do
Complete provider requested examinations by operating ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of the motion, shape, and composition of blood, organs, tissues, or bodily masses, such as fluid accumulations.
Prepare patients for examination including the rooms and necessary equipment.
Provide preliminary report/comments of sonography examinations for use by the interpreting physician.
Review sonography examination results to make sure they meet facility standards for Quality Assurance before findings are released for interpretation.
Clean, check, and maintain sonographic equipment, submitting maintenance requests or performing minor repairs as necessary.
Document any incidental findings that might impact patient safety or patient care and provide that information to the interpreting physician.
Review patient medical history and supporting clinical information.
Education Qualifications
Education in an approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program. Required
Experience Qualifications
1-3 years Maternal fetal medicine experience. Required
Skills and Abilities
Able to operate Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS)
Knowledge of ultrasound physics, anatomy, and scanning techniques.
Ability to operate and maintain ultrasound equipment safely and effectively.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to image quality and patient safety.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.
Licenses and Certifications
Sonographer certification by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) in obstetrics (OB) Upon Hire Required
Fetal Echo (FE) certification by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year Required
CPR/Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification issued by American Heart Association Upon Hire Required
Physical Demands
Sit - Frequently
Stand - Frequently
Walk - Frequently
Drive - Rarely
Climb (Stairs/Ladders) - Rarely
Bend (Neck) - Constantly
Bend (Waist) - Constantly
Squat - Rarely
Kneel/Crawl - Rarely
Twist/Turn (Neck) - Constantly
Twist/Turn(Waist) - Constantly
Lift/Carry 0-10 lbs. - Frequently
Lift/Carry 11-25 lbs. - Frequently
Lift/Carry 26-35 lbs. - Occasionally
Lift/Carry 36-50 lbs. - Occasionally
Push/Pull up to 10 lbs. - Frequently
Push/Pull 11-25 lbs. - Frequently
Push/Pull 26-35 lbs. - Frequently
Push/Pull 36-50 lbs. - Frequently
Reach (Above shoulder level) - Frequently
Reach (Below shoulder level) - Constantly
Simple Grasping (Hands/Arms) - Constantly
Fine Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Constantly
Gross Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Constantly
Working Conditions
Noise - Occasionally
Hazards - Occasionally
Travel Requirements
5%
Hearing Requirements
Hears Whispers Hears Whispers 3-8 feet - Constantly
Vision Requirements
Color Discrimination - Constantly
Near Vision (Correctable to Jaeger 2 or 20/40 binocular) - Constantly
Distance Vision (Correctable to Snellen chart 20/40 binocular) - Constantly
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Position Located In
Green Bay,WI
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