MFM sonographer III

p style="text-align:left"We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bOrganization:/b/pPAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation ALDp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bPosition Overview:/b/pPerforms diagnostic Obstetric and Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) sonography procedures to assess fetus organs and hemodynamics in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with policies, values, and mission of the organization. Responsible for commonly performed obstetric procedures with consistent proficiency. In addition to performing all the Level I amp; II with no support from preceptor or colleague:brbr• Assisting with fetal reductionbr• Evaluation of maternal uterus and adnexa including fibroids and cysts br• Evaluation of fetal viability and early pregnancy location (angular, interstitial, cornual, cesarean scar pregnancy)br• Evaluation of fetal number and chorionicity/amnionicitybr• Transvaginal cervical length evaluationbr• Evaluation of amniotic fluid volume with subjective assessment, MVP, and AFIbr• Evaluation of placental location and appearance, including for placenta previa and for accreta spectrum disorderbr• First-trimester detailed anatomic survey, including twins and tripletsbr• Measurement of nuchal translucencybr• Second/third trimester detailed anatomic survey, including twins and tripletsbr• Evaluation of fetal growthbr• Monitoring of monochorionic-diamniotic twin pregnancies for TTTS and TAPSbr• Guidance for amniocentesis procedure, including twins and tripletsbr• Performance of biophysical profilebr• Measurement of PR intervalbr• Measurement of umbilical artery Dopplersbr• Measurement of MCA Dopplersbr• Evaluation of ductus venosus Dopplersbr• Understanding and proper application of ALARA, Doppler principles, and image optimization techniquesbrbrSIGN ON Bonus: Available to external candidates in accordance with the Sutter Health policy.p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bJob Description/b:/ppbspanEDUCATION:/span/b/pulliGraduate of an accredited sonography program (verification not required for those possessing ARDMS)/li/ulp/ppbspanCERTIFICATION amp; LICENSURE: /span/b/pulliARDMS (OB)/liliBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider/liliOR ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support/li/ulp/ppbspanDEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION amp; LICENSURE:/span/b/pulliDepartment, PAMF: ARDMS (FE) within one year/li/ulp/ppbspanTYPICAL EXPERIENCE:/span/b/pullispan5 years of recent relevant experience./span/li/ulp/ppbspanSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE/span/bb:/b/pulliKnowledge of and ability to recognize common fetal anomalies, genetic syndromes and their sonographic features, and complications including structural defects, fetal growth restriction, amniotic fluid abnormalities to be able to provide preliminary impressions for diagnosis and treatment planning/liliKnowledge of common maternal high-risk conditions and their associated fetal complications/liliExperience with chart review of maternal medical records/liliExperience with development of preliminary ultrasound report/lilispanAdvanced knowledge of diagnostic sonography principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including substantial experience responding to traumas, code blues, medical alerts, STAT calls, and various hospital emergencies./span/lilispanSkilled in performing sonographic examinations with an extensive understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology so as to recognize, prioritize and communicate suspicious or abnormal results./span/lilispanPossess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people./span/lilispanTime management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline./span/lilispanRobust knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS)./span/lilispanPrioritize activities and work within defined policies, procedures, and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines; help determine appropriate approach for new assignments./span/lilispanWork independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions./span/lilispanUse experience and existing precedents or procedures to resolve atypical or infrequent problems; provide informal guidance and support to junior team members./span/lilispanEnsure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI)./span/lilispanBuild collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives./span/li/ulp/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bJob Shift:/b/pDaysp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bSchedule:/b/pPart Timep style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bShift Hours:/b/p8p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bDays of the Week:/b/pMonday - Fridayp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bWeekend Requirements:/b/pNonep style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bBenefits:/b/pYesp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bUnions:/b/pNop style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bPosition Status:/b/pNon-Exemptp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bWeekly Hours:/b/p24p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bEmployee Status:/b/pRegularp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer spanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspanspan class="WKM1"EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans./span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pPay Range is $80.71 to $100.88 / hourp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"ispanThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. /span ​/i/p