What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maternal/Fetal Medicine Ultrasonographer position at UW Health in Northern Illinois?
Pay Range: $39.16 - $58.74 / hour
Additional components of compensation may include:
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- Evening, night and weekend shift differential
- Overtime
- On-call pay
Benefits information: https://careers.uwhealth.org/benefits/
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice
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POSITION SUMMARY: Performs an advanced level of sonography services for the woman experiencing a high-risk pregnancy. Works in collaboration with the Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialists through the creation of diagnostic images and related procedures appropriate to the Maternal Fetal diagnosis or concern and the gestational age of the pregnancy. Performs growth study and targeted ultrasound exams, doppler velocimetry, nuchal translucency exams, fetal heart studies, amniotic fluid index and biophysical profiles. Is responsible for meeting the established practice standards for patient care for this specific population defined by AIUM and Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialists. |
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EDUCATION/TRAINING: Graduate of an accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Minimum 2 years Obstetrical ultrasound experience required with High Risk or Perinatal Sonography experience a plus. |
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LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Registered by the American Registry Of Diagnostic Medical Sonography in Obstetrics. |
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EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Successful completion of annual clinical, age and job specific competencies and skill verification tools required. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Ability to establish effective working relationships and clearly and calmly communicate in English both verbally and in writing with patients, medical staff and the public. Willingness to accept responsibility. |
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.
Salary : $39 - $59
