MFM ULTRASOUND TECH
Company: Sutter Health
Location: Modesto
Posted on: October 11, 2024
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Job Description:
Organization:SGMF-Sutter Gould Med FoundationPosition
Overview:Performs diagnostic Obstetric and Maternal Fetal Medicine
(MFM) sonography procedures to assess fetus organs, female
reproductive organs, and hemodynamics in accordance with applicable
scope and standards of practice and with policies, values, and
mission of the organization. Responsible for commonly performed
Obstetric procedures with consistent proficiency. Differentiating
the abnormal structures from the normal structures. Performing the
following Exams with some support from preceptor and colleague:---
1st trimester, 2nd trimester, and 3rd trimester Anatomy survey.---
Nuchal translucency.--- Twins, Monochorionic/Monoamniotic,
Monochorionic/Diamniotic, Dichorionic/Diamniotic.--- Twins anatomy
survey and follow up.--- Fetal Echocardiogram.--- Doppler
evaluation.--- Biophysical profile.--- Assisting invasive
procedures, amniocentesis.--- Prepping the report.Job
Description:JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:SONOGRAPHY SERVICES:Performs
routine or limited sonographic examinations using established
procedures, policies and practices to ensure optimal
results.Operates a variety of complex stationary and mobile
diagnostic equipment.Ensures that routine and priority tasks are
completed within established departmental time frames.Prepares for
and assists physicians in a variety of diagnostic sonography and/or
guidance imaging during invasive procedures.Provides interpreting
physician with an oral or written summary of technical
findings.Explains and educates the patient on the procedure,
medications or contrast media, and associated biological effects in
a clear and professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety.Uses
independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately
differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.Uses cognitive
sonographic skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as
appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and
images.Perform examinations following proper procedure protocol
including correct positioning of patient and giving proper
breathing instruction. Operate equipment in safe, prescribed manner
ensuring quality and cost-efficient sonograms. Responsible for
monitoringEDUCATION:Graduate of an accredited sonography program
(verification not required for those possessing ARDMS)CERTIFICATION
& LICENSURE:ARDMS (OB)NTQR certificate of program completionOR FMF
NT certificate of program completionSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:General
knowledge of diagnostic sonography principles, procedures, and
views as well as the operation and maintenance of imaging
equipment.Capable of performing routine sonographic examinations as
well as a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology,
pathology, and medical terminology.Possess solid written and verbal
communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and
professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical
people.Good time management and organizational skills, including
the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized
policies, procedures, and practices to achieve objectives and meet
deadline.Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related
information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic
health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication
system (PACS).Work under close supervision or within clearly
defined procedures to complete assignments within established
timeframes.Use existing procedures to identify and solve routine or
standard problems.Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected
health information (PHI).Build collaborate relationships with peers
and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and
corporate objectives.PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS:See
required physical demands, mental components, visual activities &
working conditions at the following link: Job Requirements
(https://sutterhealth.sharepoint.com/sites/JobAnalysisLibrary/Shared%20Documents/General/TEMPLATES%20%28Adobe%20PDF%29/Sonographer_191.pdf)Job
Shift:DaysSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:8Days of the Week:Monday -
FridayWeekend Requirements:NoneBenefits:YesUnions:NoPosition
Status:Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee Status:Limited Term (Fixed
Term)Number of Openings:1Sutter Health is an equal opportunity
employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range is $57.25 to $71.54
/ hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the
posted range as determined by location. This range has not been
adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by
area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into
account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's
experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications,
department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is
just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter
Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits
package.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, marital
status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status,
sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national
origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to
individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the
U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability,
military or protected veteran status, political affiliation,
pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or
related medical condition, genetic information or any other
characteristic made unlawful by local, state, or federal law,
ordinance or regulation. External hires must pass a background
check/drug screening. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or
conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner
consistent with Federal, state, and local laws, including but not
limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Keywords: Sutter Health, Fairfield , MFM ULTRASOUND TECH, Other , Modesto, California
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