Perinatal Ultrasound Tech for Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialists
1625 Hospital Dr suite 370, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, USA Req #215
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
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Summary
Prepares patients for examination and performs obstetric and gynecological ultrasound exams as directed by the physicians.
Responsibilities
- Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
- Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
- Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Understands and practices proper operation of ultrasound imaging equipment by evidence of observation and/or image documentation.
- Explains exam procedures to patient, instructs and assists patient into position for exam.
- Performs ultrasounds applicable to Maternal Fetal Medicine practice, including first trimester ultrasounds, NT, detailed anatomy ultrasounds in the second and third trimester, complete ultrasounds, follow-up ultrasounds, transvaginal cervical ultrasound according to CLEAR, Fetal and Maternal Doppler studies, BPP, and 3D reformatting and rendering.
- Assists the physician during invasive diagnostic testing procedures such as an amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling.
- Ability to perform guidance for amniocentesis, chronic villus sampling, and other invasive/diagnostic procedures commonly performed.
- Creates reports as required for the exam.
- Implements safety procedures for patients, self, and staff.
- Maintains and cleans ultrasound equipment and room.
- Ensures all equipment is in good working condition and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Orders supplies and monitors inventory.
- Handles physician requests in a timely manner.
- Assists with other clinical functions as directed.
Education
Required: High School Diploma/GED and Technical School Diploma in Ultrasonography or Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
Experience
Required: 3 years of experience in OBGYN setting and knowledge of patient care methods, procedures, and techniques.
Certifications
Required: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers certification, OBGYN Certification and Fetal Echocardiography Certification, NTQR Certification for Nuchal Translucency/Nasal bone, CPR certification.
Preferred: CLEAR Certification for Cervical Length.
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