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Sonographer (Per Diem, MFM Office)

Pediatrix Medical Group · Houston, TX · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Provides diagnostic ultrasound for patients in the Maternal Fetal Medicine setting.
  • Works independently and with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to pregnant women.
  • Works closely with perinatologists, providing preliminary reports and assisting with procedures.
  • Performs detailed fetal anatomical surveys, including twins and triplets.
  • Acquires anatomical, pathological, and/or physiological data for interpretation by a physician.
  • Accurately documents exam findings, measurements, images, and procedural details in the ultrasound reporting and image archiving systems.
  • Generates clear, comprehensive preliminary reports for interpreting physician review, and final signature.
  • Reviews completed studies with interpreting physicians to communicate findings, address questions, and support diagnostic accuracy.
  • Maintains proper operation of the ultrasound equipment.
  • Recognizes equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate corrective action.
  • Prepares patients for ultrasound examinations by verifying identity, reviewing relevant history, and ensuring comfort and privacy.
  • Explains complex procedures and examinations to patients and family.
  • Provides reassurance and clear communication throughout the exam to support patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction.
  • Maintains adequate inventory of ultrasound supplies.
  • Follows the accredited laboratory protocols for obtaining two-dimensional images, color flow, Doppler, and m-mode where applicable.
  • Fulfills all other related and assigned duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Satisfactory completion of one of the following; graduate of an accredited sonography program with a degree in ultrasonography or equivalent, at least two (2) years in Allied Health Educational Program and one (1) year on-the-job-training in ultrasonography, or graduate from an accredited sonography program with a degree in ultrasonography or equivalent.
  • Maintain or be eligible for certification as an American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS).
  • ARDMS OB/GYN or Fetal Echo (FE) certified or eligible to obtain within 12 months of hire.
  • NT experience or certification preferred.
  • CPR certification preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum six months experience as an ultrasound technician working in OB/GYN and/or MFM setting preferred.

About the Role

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.

Benefits and Compensation

At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, we offer comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions.

About Us

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

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