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OB/GYN Sonographer

Heartland Women's Health

#Part-Time #Patient Care #Full-Time #Medical Documentation #Ultrasound #Radiologic Technology #Anatomy #Women's Health #Missouri

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Sonographers are responsible for performing ultrasound procedures according to protocol to gather diagnostic information ordered by a physician, while ensuring equipment is prepared and sterilized. They must also communicate findings promptly to the care team and provide clear explanations and reassurance to patients regarding the procedure.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess an Associate or Bachelor's degree from a CAAHEP accredited school in Radiologic Technology or Diagnostic Medical Sonography, along with current ARDMS certification specifically in the OB/GYN specialty. Previous OB/GYN ultrasound experience and 1+ years of general sonographer experience are strongly preferred.

associate degreebachelor degreeAttention To DetailEquipment MaintenancePatient CommunicationSterilizationAccountabilityProfessional DemeanorUltrasound ProceduresImage ReviewPatient ReassuranceMedical Chart ReviewDiagnostic Information GatheringAbnormality Reporting

Job description

Looking to join a winning team and grow in your career?
Heartland Women’s Healthcare of Advantia is seeking talented Sonographers to join our Wentzville, MO office.
We are seeking individuals that are open to expand on and cultivate a great team environment within our sonography team!
We are seeking a full-time or part-time Sonographers that specialize in Women’s Health.
Job Responsibilities: Perform procedures according to established protocol to obtain diagnostic information as ordered by the physician or their designated healthcare provider.
Prepare and maintain ultrasound equipment and exam room ensuring proper sterilization and safety procedures are followed.
Review the patient's medical chart prior to their appointment and have a clear understanding of the images and videos required.
Promptly communicate any abnormalities or concerns with the care team.
Provide information to the patient about the purpose of the ultrasound procedure and respond to the patient's questions and concerns.
Review images before sending them to the physician to ensure a clear image of the area requested.
Soothe and reassure nervous or anxious patients.
Job Qualifications: Associate or bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or Diagnostic Medical Sonography from CAAHEP accredited school.
Current ARDMS certification with OB/GYN specialty required.
Previous OB/GYN ultrasound experience strongly preferred.
1+ years of experience as a sonographer preferred.
Basic understanding of human anatomy and functions.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with patients and care team.
Accountability and attention to detail is essential when handling and documenting important medical information.
A friendly and professional demeanor is required when explaining procedures and processes to patients.
About Heartland Women's Healthcare: Heartland Women's Healthcare coordinates convenient personalized healthcare for all women in all stages of life utilizing innovative technology within a warm and welcoming environment.
Our team of Doctors, Certified Nurse Midwives and Nurse Practitioners offer a full range of obstetric and gynecologic services across multiple offices located throughout Southern Illinois and Missouri.

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