Perinatal Sonographer

2 weeks ago


La Mesa, California, United States Sharp HealthCare Full time
Job Title: Perinatal Ultrasonographer

Job Summary:

Sharp HealthCare is seeking a skilled Perinatal Ultrasonographer to join our team. As a Perinatal Ultrasonographer, you will perform ultrasound procedures to evaluate fetal development in multiple and high-risk pregnancies.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform ultrasound procedures to evaluate fetal development
  • Monitor and evaluate exam quality and procedures
  • Check and complete patient name bands, physician orders, consent forms, and prescriptions
  • Follow department/hospital infection control guidelines
  • Explain procedure to patient prior to exam
  • Assure physical and psychological patient needs are met
  • Initiate proper response to emergent situations
  • Maintain patient medical devices (IV's, catheters, tubes, monitors, oxygen, etc.)

Requirements:

  • Completion of appropriate educational program
  • AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association
  • Meets the licensure requirement for specialty (ARDMS Qualified)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Fetal Echo Certification is highly desirable

Working Conditions:

This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to prioritize tasks effectively. The Perinatal Ultrasonographer must be able to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.

Sharp HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.