Job Description

Principal Accountabilities:

• Performs advanced obstetric ultrasound exams for high-risk pregnancies,
  including: first and second trimester detailed anatomy scans, cervical length
  screening, Biophysical profiles (BPPs), multiple gestation evaluations, fetal
  grow th and Doppler studies (umbilical artery, MCA, ductus venosus, etc.).
• Introduces themself and explains exams and procedures to patients
  and family prior to the beginning of the test. Addresses their questions and
  concerns in professional and polite manner.
  Performs advanced obstetric ultrasound exams for high-risk
  pregnancies, including: first and second trimester detailed anatomy scans,
  cervical length screening, Biophysical profiles (BPPs), multiple gestation
  evaluations, fetal growth and Doppler studies (umbilical artery, MC A, ductus
  venosus, etc.).
• Processes and documents sonographic data and other pertinent
  observations made during the procedure. Recognizes abnormal findings and
  communicates urgent results promptly to the MFM physician.
  Collaborates and assists MFM physicians with procedures such as
  amniocentesis, amnioreductions, chorionic villus sampling and
  sonohysterograms.
• Consistently uses scan assist and follows department imaging
  protocols while performing the exam.
  Recognizes equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate corrective
  action.
• Participates in quality assurance and continuous improvement
  activities.
• Ensures patient's safety, comfort, and confidentiality.
  Assists and instructs sonography students, nurses, OB/GYN residents
  and medical students.
• Monitors adequate inventory of ultrasound supplies and notifies supervisors
  of low inventory. Provides clinical coverage across multiple sites as needed

Qualifications

Required:

Graduate of Accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program required.
ARMS Certified required
BLS - current certification required

Preferred:

2+ experience performing Ultrasound preferred.
US Breast experience/training preferred.

About Us

Morristown Medical Center is a nationally-recognized leader in cardiology and heart surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, geriatrics, gastroenterology and GI surgery, pulmonology and lung surgery, and urology.

We are the only hospital in New Jersey named one of America's '50 Best Hospitals' for six consecutive years by Healthgrades and one of the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek. We were included on Becker's Healthcare 2020 list of "100 Great Hospitals in America". In addition, Leapfrog recognized us with an "A" hospital safety grade - its highest - twelve consecutive times, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded us again with its highest five-start rating in 2020.

Morristown Medical Center is a Magnet Hospital for Excellence in Nursing Service, the highest level of recognition achievable from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for facilities that provide acute care services. Our nonprofit hospital was also designated a Level I Regional Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons and a Level II by the State of NJ.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.

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