Perinatal Sonographer

Department: 31006105 Perinatal Ultrasound
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Hours: 40
Contract: Non-Union
Weekend Rotation: None
Job Profile Summary: Performs complete fetal ultrasound procedures to acquire data on normal and at-risk patients. Also assists the physician in the performance of ultrasound-assisted invasive procedures. Uses independent judgement, and has thorough understanding of equipment and positioning to provide optimum service to patients and providers. Works in accordance with department policies and the American College of Radiology (ACR).
Job Description:

Seeking individuals interested in being part of cutting edge perinatal imaging, fetal surgery and specialty care in a comprehensive collaborative setting. Look no further, join us as we expand access to meet the needs of the high risk OB population.

Principle Responsibilities

• Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
  • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
  • Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
  • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
  • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
• Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
  • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
  • Maintains work knowledge and competence.
  • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
  • Verifies all images has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
• Provides accurate clerical function
  • Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
  • Understands the storage and retrieval system.
  • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
• Communicates with supervisor and team
  • Reports problems, issues or ideas.
  • Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology required
• Minimum of 1 year of ultrasound imaging required
• 2 years strongly prefer perinatal/OBGYN experience preferred
• Certified Ultrasound Technician - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography required Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) upon hire and
• Certified Ultrasound Technician - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography required OB Certified within 1 Year
• NT Certification preferred
• ARDMS Registry in OB and Fetal Echo preferred

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Additional Job Description:

*** Hiring a variety of FTE's Day shifts. Please apply to discuss further. ***

Must obtain Fetal Echo ARDMS boards within 1 year of hire.

Must obtain NT certification within 1 year of hire.

Position includes rotation to all metro perinatal, remote tele-sonography, and sonography clinics.

*** Sign On Bonus Available for New Hires ***