Sonographer - Maternal Fetal Medicine

Overview

Location: Glen Ellyn and New Lenox 

Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm 

 

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Duly Health and Care works to understand what matters most to you. We recruit and retain team members who share a relentless passion and pride for helping others live happier and healthier lives. We invest in helping our team members develop their talents in a way that is rich in personal meaning.  We invite you to join us, fulfill your purpose and make your mark!

Holistic benefits designed to help our team members flourish in all aspects of their lives, including: 

• Comprehensive medical and prescription drug benefits that include medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider.
• $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year. 
• 40 hours paid volunteer time off. 
• A culture committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Social Impact
• Wellness program that includes complimentary subscriptions to Noom and Calm apps. 
• 12 Weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members. 
• 401(k) Match
• Profit-sharing program 

Responsibilities

PRIMARY PURPOSE

Primarily performs OB/GYN sonographic procedures on high risk obstetric patients. Ensures quality standards are met and promotes continuous quality improvement. Maintains current knowledge of sonographic technology and equipment, as applicable. Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service skills. Acts as a knowledge resource for students, technologists, and others.           

 

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ultrasound procedures (60%)
• • Performs abdominal and transvaginal OB/Gyn sonographic procedures according to department standard in a timely and efficient manner
  • Produces examinations that meet image quality standards in accordance to department protocols. Submits images for physician interpretation
• Record documentation (15%)
• • Verifies accuracy of patient demographic information, pertinent clinical diagnosis, and required technical results
  • Data must be entered accurately and in a timely fashion to provide optimal patient care.  Verifies all technical data entry components are complete prior to the end of shift
• Assist provider and practice (10%)
• • Assists physician with in office procedures related to obstetric care, including but not exclusive to, amniocentesis and chorionic villi sampling
  • Able to assist physician with fetal echo studies.  Actively participates in a multidisciplinary approach to patient care
  • Works closely with nurses and physicians to achieve positive outcomes and optimal patient flow
• Office duties (10%)
• • Monitors stock of supplies in imagining rooms to assure their regular availability by timely reordering, rotation of dated items, and by maintenance of a clean and orderly environment
  • Reports incidences of equipment failure and actively supports organizational changes
  • Adheres to institutional safety procedures as described in the institutional safety program
  • Performs job functions while modeling service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to patients, families, co-workers and others
• Patient education (5%)
• • Provides patient education in the form of written material and/or verbal explanation prior to, during and subsequent to the procedure in order to reduce the patient's anxiety and enhance comfort zone with respect to tolerance of the procedure

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

License / Registration / Certification

• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) certification is mandatory
• RDMS (AB, OB) required
• Basic Life Support (CPR) Certification required and must be renewed every two years
• Maintains, or obtains (within 3 months of hire), active Nuchal Translucency License while employed

Issued by (Governing Body)

• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
• RDMS (AB, OB)

Level of Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Field of Study

• Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Years of Experience

• 4 years

Describe Type of Experience

• 3 years general ultrasound experience with an additional 1-3 years MFM sonography experience required

 

INDHP

Employment Type: FULL_TIME