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United Telehealth Services

Full-Time Sonographer, Perinatal, Georgia

United Telehealth Services, Athens, Georgia, us, 30604

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The MFM Medical Sonographer is responsible for daily operations of the sonographic laboratory, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and quality assessment (QA). The sonographer maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve.

QUALIFICATIONS Education

Graduate of a formal, accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program is required.

Associate Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Required Licenses/Certifications

Active certification by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in the OB/GYN specialty area. NT certification preferred (or in process).

Current compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for specialty(ies) as appropriate.

Prior OB/GYN experience with advanced sonography required; maternal fetal medicine experience preferred. Must be proficient in Level 2 sonography to include maternal/fetal exam, BPP, dopplers, etc.

Demonstration of Skills and Abilities

Ability to effectively operate sonographic equipment.

Ability to evaluate sonograms in order to acquire appropriate diagnostic information.

Ability to integrate diagnostic sonograms, laboratory results, patient history and medical records, and adapt sonographic examination as necessary.

Ability to use independent judgment to acquire the optimum diagnostic sonographic information in each examination performed.

Ability to evaluate, synthesize, and communicate diagnostic information to the attending physician.

Ability to communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and patient’s needs.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and health care team.

Ability to follow established departmental procedures.

Ability to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations.

Work Remotely

No

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Education

Associate (Required)

Experience

Level II Ultrasound: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification

ARDMS (Required)

BLS Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute

Athens, GA 30602 (Required)

Ability to Relocate

Athens, GA 30602: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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