OBGYN Sonographer

OBGYN Sonographer at All About Ultrasound

Responsible for following office protocol and guidelines, the technological performance, reporting and billing of all pelvic and obstetrical ultrasounds.

• Review ultrasound schedule, gather needed patient medical information and referring information for scheduled ultrasound.
• Order ultrasound in Athena to open communication between ultrasound equipment and Athena.
• Bring patient to the ultrasound room and explain the ultrasound procedure to be performed.
• Prepare the patient and room for the ultrasound procedure.
• Perform the ultrasound ensuring all needed images, measurements, and Doppler samples are captured.
• Create a report in Viewpoint for each ultrasound, ensuring all images and information are transferred from the machine.
• Present images and preliminary findings to physicians when an abnormality is found.
• Bill for ultrasound procedures performed.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment by cleaning and sterilizing probes between each patient.
• Evaluate ultrasound room supplies and submit supply order requests.
• Report any problems with GE, Phillips, Viewpoint or office computer equipment to proper source for repair.
• Complete quality assurance tasks and attend quality assurance meetings.
• Attend annual HIPAA and OSHA meetings/trainings to remain in industry compliance.
• Assist in training of new sonographers.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, time management, leadership, and computer skills.
• Ability to effectively deal with team members and patients, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy.
• Ability to maintain composure when exposed to varying unpredictable, emergency, and crisis situations. This position is occasionally subjected to pressure due to multiple add‑ons.

• Diagnostic Medical Sonography certification.
• Maintain CPR/BLS certification, including annual courses.
• Obtain Nuchal Translucency certification.
• Maintain a minimum of 10 ultrasound CMEs per year.

Entry level

Full-time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care