Sonographer - Obstetric and Gynecologic (OB/GYN) - Alto Health Care Staffing

Position Overview: As a Sonographer specializing in Obstetric and Gynecologic ultrasound, you will play a crucial role in the diagnostic process, working closely with patients and medical professionals to capture high-quality images and data. Your expertise will help in the early detection of pregnancy-related conditions, fetal development assessment, and the diagnosis of gynecological issues, contributing to the well-being of our patients.
Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform obstetric and gynecologic ultrasounds, including transabdominal and transvaginal scans, to generate detailed images of the female reproductive system and fetal development.
2. Follow established protocols and guidelines to ensure the accuracy and consistency of ultrasound examinations.
3. Prepare patients for procedures, explain the process, and address any questions or concerns.
4. Operate ultrasound equipment, ensuring proper calibration and image optimization.
5. Assess and document patient medical histories and relevant clinical information.
6. Maintain patient records, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with regulatory standards.
7. Collaborate with healthcare providers, radiologists, and other team members to discuss findings and assist in patient management decisions.
8. Assist in maintaining inventory, quality control, and the overall cleanliness of the ultrasound department.
9. Stay current with advancements in ultrasound technology, procedures, and safety protocols.
10. Uphold ethical and professional standards, ensuring a compassionate and patient-centered approach in all interactions.

Qualifications:

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Sonographer with a focus on Obstetric and Gynecologic ultrasound.
• Proficiency in operating ultrasound equipment and image analysis software.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology related to obstetrics and gynecology.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical and professional standards.
• Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work collaboratively in a team-oriented healthcare environment.
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional certifications related to specialized ultrasound techniques in obstetrics and gynecology.
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
• Bilingual or multilingual skills to accommodate diverse patient populations.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Access to ongoing training and development programs.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives.

Ultrasound Technologist
13 week assignment
40hrs
Mon-Fri, 8a-4:30p with no weekends, holidays, or call
AHA BLS & ARDMS required
2 yrs of current Ultrasound Tech experience required
Must be proficient with GE Logic 10 Equipment
Common procedures/scans/exams:  All outpatient, mainly Breast Ultrasound exams, but may perform all areas of U/S scanning, including ER/Inpatient/Outpatient
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