Ultrasonographer OB

Texas Childrens Hospital • Houston, TX, US • 2d ago

We are searching or a registered RDMS Ultrasonographer to provide high quality exams in a friendly, fast paced, professional office. We are certified for OB GYN Ultrasound by the AIUM. In this position, You will perform routine and detailed ultrasound examinations for interpretation by the Radiologist using specialized ultrasound equipment mostly GE Voluson E10 ultrasound machines. This role will assist the interpreting physician and obtain, review, and integrate pertinent patient history and supporting clinical data with imaging records to achieve optimal diagnostic results.

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Qualifications:

Completion of a formal 2-year training in a school of ultrasound by the Joint Review committee required
Bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography preferred
RDMS certification required/OB/GYN preferred
ARRT and CMRT certification preferred
3 years' radiographer/ultrasound experience required
2+ years of OBGYN Sonographer or maternal fetal medicine sonographer experience preferred.

Responsibilities:

Perform high quality Basic and Detailed OB and GYN diagnostic ultrasound imaging exams in accordance with established AIUM and ACOG guidelines and protocols under the supervision of the Radiologist.
Should be familiar with 2D and 3D transabdominal Scanning, transvaginal scanning of Viabilities, Confirmation of Pregnancy, 76805 Basic Anatomy, 76811 Detailed Anatomy, Fetal Growth, Biophysical Profile, Amniotic Fluid, Subchorionic bleed, Vaginal bleeding in OB and in Gynecology, Auto Accidents, RLQ and LLQ Pain, Fibroids, Ovarian mass, ovarian tumors, ectopic pregnancy, abdominal and pelvic pain.
Training in Nuchal Translucency, Fetal Nasal Bone and Cervix Length for OB patients preferable.
Stay current with required CME and updated AIUM and ACOG Guidelines.
Be experienced in Cine-clips and Still images.
Reviews clinical information, including relevant personal and family history, exposures, and other risk factors.
Perform appropriate procedures and record anatomic, pathologic, and/or physiologic data for interpretation by the Radiologist or OB physician.
Document and process sonographic images and other pertinent observations made during the procedure for presentation to the interpreting physician
Disinfect the probes and equipment between patients and disinfect vaginal probes using Trophon High level Disinfection.
Prepare examination findings and communicate clinical information and ultrasound technical findings to the Radiologist.
Follows the established chain-of-command with all communication within the clinic and department while portraying team spirit with all co-workers and department personnel
Perform or assists other employees in obtaining appropriate images and assist with performing scheduled equipment maintenance and/or troubleshooting equipment problems

ABOUT US

Texas Children's Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children's Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women's Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland.

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