What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Sonographer, OB/GYN position at Advocate Aurora Health?
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Advocate Aurora Health is a leading healthcare organization with 22,000 nurses who demonstrate our values of excellence, compassion and respect.
Job Summary
We are seeking a per diem / prn Ob/Gyn Sonographer to perform comprehensive non-invasive, invasive and vascular procedures to demonstrate OB/GYN anatomy under investigation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides physiologic assessment of OB/GYN vasculature and fetal well-being.
- Independently provides technically optimal, complete and accurate images for diagnosis of the high-risk OB/GYN patient.
- Combines clinical history while performing sonographic study to summarize findings of the study and upon completion of the study has the responsibility of documenting information/action to the appropriate physician.
- Summaries findings by imaging technologist must be entered onto the Perinatal computer network which requires advanced knowledge of operation of both computer hardware and software.
Requirements:
- ARDMS-Registered in OB - Certified in performing Nuchal Translucency within 6 months - CPR certification.
- Graduate of AMA approved school of ultrasound.
- 2 years OB/GYN experience.
- Must become proficient in fetal echos within 1 year of hire date.
- Good skills in OB/GYN and pelvic ultrasound exams.
- Good skills in endovaginal scanning.
- Good skills in OB/GYN color duplex scanning.
- Good skills and knowledge of pathology in high risk OB/GYN imaging.
Benefits:
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
