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Children's Hospital Medical Center Fetal Sonographer in Cincinnati, Ohio
Job Description At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Has Been Named: * Consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 children's hospital in the nation * One of four Medical Centers making the list of the 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work * A Top Hospital and Health System for Diversity recognized by DiversityInc * One of the nation's most innovative companies by Fortune in March 2023 * An LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer in 2022 by The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Hours: 32 per week Shift: Days JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Perform Ultrasound Exams - Obtain, review and bring together pertinent patient history, physical examination, and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic results. Provide interpreting physicians with an oral summary of technical findings. Prepare patient for examination; explain procedure while performing exam. Differentiate artifacts from normal or pathological processes and recognize limitations of the ultrasound equipment. Perform various diagnostic procedures at the patient's bedside when deemed necessary by the ordering physician. Use independent judgment and problem solving methods to produce high quality diagnostic information to optimize patient care. * Educate - Provide patient and public education and promote principles of good health. Provide for the exchange of appropriate patient care clinical information when patients are admitted, referred, transferred or discharged. Instruct and train physicians, residents, and students about the principles of fetal ultrasound. * Administration - Perform order entry of ultrasound exams with proper diagnosis code. Utilize the ultrasound-computerized digital imaging system. Utilize the teleradiography system for physician off site viewing. Prepare and maintain necessary logs and reports. The fetal sonographer utilizes high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques for medical diagnosis. The professional level of this health care service requires highly skilled and competent individuals who function as integral members of the health care team. The diagnostic sonographer must be able to produce and evaluate ultrasound images and related data that are used by physicians to render a medical diagnosis. The diagnostic sonographer must acquire and maintain specialized technical skills and medical knowledge to render quality care. This level of diagnostic sonographer must be able to perform high level obstetrical ultrasound exams for the high risk obstetrical patient for the Fetal Care Center. JOB QUALIFICATIONS * Associate's Degree in a related field * Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred * 0+ years of work experience in a related job discipline * ARDMS certification obtained during employment Market Leading Benefits Including*: * Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs * Medical coverage starting day 1 of employment. View employee benefits here. * Competitive retirement plans * Tuition reimbursement for continuing education * Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners * Referral bonus program for current staff! * Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American ProfessApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjQzMTIxLjEwNTA4QGNpbmNpbm5hdGljaGlsZHJlbnNjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ