Capefearvalley
Maternal Fetal Medicine Sonographer III-Full Time-Days
Capefearvalley, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States, 28305
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Cape Fear Valley Perinatologytime type:
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36952**$15,000.00 Sign-on Bonus****Facility**Cape Fear Valley Perinatology**Location**Fayetteville, North Carolina**Department**Cape Fear Valley Perinatology**Job Family**Allied Health**Work Shift**Days (United States of America)**Summary**The Maternal Fetal Medicine Sonographer is fully competent to perform all diagnostic procedures for the diagnosis of specific diseases or conditions.**MAJOR JOB FUNCTIONS**The following is a summary of the major essential functions of the job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time.* Competence in the technical operations of all equipment* Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic ultrasound examinations.* Exams include, but may not be limited to, abdominal, vascular, small parts, ob-gyn, vascular, infant head/hip/spine, and interventional procedures.* Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images.* Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.* Analyzes sonograms, synthesizes sonographic information and medical history, and communicates findings to the Perinatologist.* Assume responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer's care.* Communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and patient's needs.* Assists with the daily operations of the ultrasound department.* Maintains ultrasound equipment and work area and maintains adequate supplies.* Other duties as assigned**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:**EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING:*** High school diploma or equivalent required* Graduate of AMA approved Sonography program required* ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) required **and*** Nuchal Translucency Certification **AND** Fetal Echocardiogram Certification required* Level III sonographer must hold ARDMS certification in 3 areas, required* Current AHA CPR certification required**WORK EXPERIENCE:*** 5 years of experience required**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:*** Technical skills and expertise in performing diagnostic and vascular sonography* Positive interpersonal skills* Verbal and written skills* Compassionate patient care* Knowledge of growth and development and understands range of treatment needed for all age groups* Ability to provide care based on the patient’s developmental needs* Effective patient care and interacts effectively with patients of all ages**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:*** Ability to communicate orally* Dexterity and visual acuity* Mobility to assume awkward positions and respond to emergency situations* Ability to stand for long periods of time* Ability to bend lift up to 100 pounds, carry objects up to 50 pounds* Position may involve skin, eye, or mucous membrane contact with blood or other potentially infectious material**Required Licenses and Certifications**Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityFor exceptional healthcare come to Cape Fear Valley Health where caring employees are committed to integrity, patient-centeredness and excellence throughout the entire healthcare process. At Cape Fear Valley Health, our goal is to improve the quality of every life we touch. Our diverse team of doctors, nurses and staff work together to create a better experience for every patient, every time.Cape Fear Valley is a 950-bed, 8-hospital regional health system, the 8th largest in North Carolina, with more than 1 million inpatient and outpatients annually.
A private not-for-profit organization with over 7,000 employees and 850 physicians.
Our employees and physicians proudly serve a seven-county region of southeastern North Carolina, including Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, Hope Mills, Raeford, Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Clinton, Lillington, Dunn and beyond.
Our medical facilities include Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital, Cape Fear Valley Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health Care, Bladen County Hospital, Hoke Hospital, Central Harnett Hospital, Betsy Johnson Hospital, as well as more than 60 medical offices and specialty care clinics spread throughout the Cape Fear region. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Cape Fear Valley Perinatologytime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
36952**$15,000.00 Sign-on Bonus****Facility**Cape Fear Valley Perinatology**Location**Fayetteville, North Carolina**Department**Cape Fear Valley Perinatology**Job Family**Allied Health**Work Shift**Days (United States of America)**Summary**The Maternal Fetal Medicine Sonographer is fully competent to perform all diagnostic procedures for the diagnosis of specific diseases or conditions.**MAJOR JOB FUNCTIONS**The following is a summary of the major essential functions of the job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time.* Competence in the technical operations of all equipment* Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic ultrasound examinations.* Exams include, but may not be limited to, abdominal, vascular, small parts, ob-gyn, vascular, infant head/hip/spine, and interventional procedures.* Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images.* Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.* Analyzes sonograms, synthesizes sonographic information and medical history, and communicates findings to the Perinatologist.* Assume responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer's care.* Communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and patient's needs.* Assists with the daily operations of the ultrasound department.* Maintains ultrasound equipment and work area and maintains adequate supplies.* Other duties as assigned**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:**EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING:*** High school diploma or equivalent required* Graduate of AMA approved Sonography program required* ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) required **and*** Nuchal Translucency Certification **AND** Fetal Echocardiogram Certification required* Level III sonographer must hold ARDMS certification in 3 areas, required* Current AHA CPR certification required**WORK EXPERIENCE:*** 5 years of experience required**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:*** Technical skills and expertise in performing diagnostic and vascular sonography* Positive interpersonal skills* Verbal and written skills* Compassionate patient care* Knowledge of growth and development and understands range of treatment needed for all age groups* Ability to provide care based on the patient’s developmental needs* Effective patient care and interacts effectively with patients of all ages**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:*** Ability to communicate orally* Dexterity and visual acuity* Mobility to assume awkward positions and respond to emergency situations* Ability to stand for long periods of time* Ability to bend lift up to 100 pounds, carry objects up to 50 pounds* Position may involve skin, eye, or mucous membrane contact with blood or other potentially infectious material**Required Licenses and Certifications**Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityFor exceptional healthcare come to Cape Fear Valley Health where caring employees are committed to integrity, patient-centeredness and excellence throughout the entire healthcare process. At Cape Fear Valley Health, our goal is to improve the quality of every life we touch. Our diverse team of doctors, nurses and staff work together to create a better experience for every patient, every time.Cape Fear Valley is a 950-bed, 8-hospital regional health system, the 8th largest in North Carolina, with more than 1 million inpatient and outpatients annually.
A private not-for-profit organization with over 7,000 employees and 850 physicians.
Our employees and physicians proudly serve a seven-county region of southeastern North Carolina, including Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, Hope Mills, Raeford, Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Clinton, Lillington, Dunn and beyond.
Our medical facilities include Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital, Cape Fear Valley Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health Care, Bladen County Hospital, Hoke Hospital, Central Harnett Hospital, Betsy Johnson Hospital, as well as more than 60 medical offices and specialty care clinics spread throughout the Cape Fear region. #J-18808-Ljbffr