Phoebe Putney Health System
Location
Albany, Georgia
Perform complex diagnostic ultrasound procedures for high-risk OB patients under the supervision of a Maternal Fetal Medicine physician. Ensure quality care through patient preparation, examination, and participation in departmental quality control procedures.
Requires a Vocational/Technical degree in Ultrasound Technology and RDMS certification with a specialty in OB/GYN. Candidates must have 1-2 years of MFM scanning experience and 3-4 years of OBGYN scanning experience.
Summary: Description: Job Summary: Performs complex diagnostic ultrasound procedures under the supervision of the Maternal Fetal Medicine physician for diagnosis and treatment of high-risk OB patients. Prepares and directs patients for examinations. Performs OB diagnostic procedures to ensure the delivery of quality care. Participates in quality control procedures. Contributes to the efficient operation of the department. Maintains confidentiality. Performs other duties as assigned. The technologist is to provide very good service; that is to treat every patient with respect, courtesy and explain the exam to the patient. The technologist must be able to work together with others providing a positive work environment. The technologist is responsible to provide a clean and safe environment for the patients, fellow employees and themselves. Maintains professional development and education. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs) Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time. Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate. Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all OB patients based on demonstrated needs. WORKING CONDITIONS: General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms. May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be scheduled as needed including overtime. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Vocational / Technical Degree in Ultrasound Technology (Required) EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 1-2 years MFM scanning experience (Required) 3-4 years OBGYN scanning experience (Required) 0-1 year Genetic screening and fetal echo scanning experience (Preferred) CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) (Required) Registered in OB/GYN from ARDMS (Required) Nuchal Translucency certification (preferred) Fetal Echo eligibility (preferred) GENERAL SKILLS: Organizational Skills Communication Skills Interpersonal Skills Customer Relations Mathmatical Analytical Grammar / Spelling Read / Comprehend Written Instructions Follow Verbal Instructions Basic Computer Skills General Clerical Skills PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Have near normal hearing - Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) Walking - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) Bending/Stooping - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) Twist at waist - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) All Career Site links will be transferred to new URLs on January 31st, increasing performance and enhancing security. Your application data will be saved, but any bookmarked links will need to be replaced. All candidates with active applications will receive a notification with the new link once the URLs are live. Thank you for your patience! Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia’s preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community’s health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities. There's more for you at Phoebe. Phoebe is simply the best, most advanced healthcare provider in the region. If you want to work in the medical field, we are the preferred choice, with the best technology, the most specialists and the area’s top talent. If you are searching for a non-clinical career that allows you to serve the community and grow, you’ll also find us ideal. We’re one of the area’s premier employers, offering a close-knit culture, outstanding benefits and many ways to develop your career.
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