Cone Health

Not-for-profit healthcare network delivering hospital care

Maternal Fetal Medicine Sonographer

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsPosted on Nov 10

Full-timeUnited StatesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

An associate's degree or bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography from a CAAHEP-accredited school is required.
Zero to one year of ultrasound clinical experience is required.
American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers OB/GYN registry is required.
AHA Health Care Provider BLS CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced ultrasounds for high-risk pregnancies, including detailed fetal anatomy assessments for anomalies, following AIUM level 2 detailed guidelines and maternal-fetal medicine physician requirements.
Assess fetal anatomy and development to identify abnormalities accurately.
Conduct Doppler studies to evaluate fetal blood flow and placental circulation and assess fetal growth restriction, anemia, or anomalies.
Assist the maternal-fetal medicine physician with complex invasive procedures, including amniocentesis, amnioreduction, and chorionic villus sampling.
Monitor fetal growth through serial ultrasounds and assess prenatal records for diagnostic accuracy and pregnancy dating to support high-risk management and interventions.
Provide patients support and guidance regarding the prenatal course and maternal or fetal diagnoses.
Document and report findings for ongoing medical evaluation and management among multidisciplinary teams.
When scheduled at the Women’s & Children’s Center, perform ultrasound evaluation of first-trimester emergencies, abdominal ultrasound, and pediatric ultrasounds.
Complete exams and documentation in PACS and the OB/GYN reporting system to meet regulatory requirements, support quality assurance, and enable accurate retrieval and interpretation of patient records.
Identify and record exam charges, address errors, and resolve issues with the final product sent to PACS to support financial integrity and billing accuracy.

Desired Qualifications

Two years of maternal-fetal medicine ultrasound clinical experience.
American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers OB/GYN, abdomen, and fetal echocardiography registries.

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The Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Sonographer is a highly skilled professional who specializes in high-risk obstetric ultrasounds, focusing on the fetal anatomical development and maternal well-being. Utilizes high frequency sound waves along with color Doppler Ultrasound to capture images of abnormalities that assist in accurate diagnostic interpretation. The MFM sonographer’s knowledge of ultrasound equipment, structured reporting, and image management is crucial for accurate diagnoses and optimal patient care. The MFM Sonographer can also perform routine obstetrical and gynecological ultrasounds.

Essential Job Function:

Performs advanced ultrasounds for high-risk pregnancies, including detailed fetal anatomy assessments for anomalies in adherence with AIUM level 2 detailed guidelines and department maternal-fetal medicine physician requirements.
Have an in-depth understanding of fetal anatomy and development, enabling precise assessments and identification of abnormalities.
Conducts comprehensive Doppler studies to evaluate fetal blood flow, placental circulation, and assess conditions such as fetal growth restrictions, anemia or anomalies.
Assists with complex invasive procedures, for example, amniocentesis, amnioreduction and chorionic villi sampling (CVS) in collaboration with maternal-fetal medicine physician.
Monitors fetal growth through serial ultrasounds, providing critical data for high-risk management and interventions including assessment of all prenatal records for accuracy of diagnoses and dating of pregnancy.
Utilizes excellent communication skills and compassion to provide patients with support and guidance regarding prenatal course for both maternal and fetal diagnoses.
Document and report findings thoroughly for ongoing medical evaluation and management between multidisciplinary teams.
If scheduled at the Women’s & Children’s Center, additional ultrasound skills can include evaluation of first trimester emergencies, abdominal ultrasound and pediatric ultrasounds.
Completes all exams and documentation consistently in Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), and the Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) reporting system to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, support quality assurance, and facilitate accurate retrieval and interpretation of patient records.
Identifies and records all charges associated with exams, proactively addressing errors and resolving issues related to the final product sent to PACS to promote financial integrity and billing accuracy.

Education:

Required: Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography from a school that is accredited by CAAHEP.

Experience:

Required: 0-1 year of ultrasound clinical experience Preferred: 2 years of MFM ultrasound clinical experience.

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

Required: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers with OB/GYN registry. AHA Health Care Provider BLS CPR. Preferred: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers with OB/GYN and Abdomen and Fetal Echo registries.

Work Shift :

Day/Evening Rotation (United States of America)

On Call Required

FTE:

0.9

Job Type:

Benefit Eligible (20-39) Hours/Week

About the Company

Cone Health

Not-for-profit healthcare network delivering hospital care

Cone Health is a not-for-profit healthcare network that serves communities in Alamance, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, Rockingham, and surrounding counties by operating hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, and centers for heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, women’s and children’s health, and advanced imaging. Its services are delivered through a system of hospitals, clinics, and the Cone Health Medical Group and Triad HealthCare Network, with revenue coming from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and government programs. The network differentiates itself by emphasizing community care and serving underserved populations, supported by a large staff, physician partners, and volunteers, and it holds recognized workplace culture awards. The goal is to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare and improve health outcomes across its diverse service areas.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Seed
Total funding: $100K
Headquarters: Greensboro, NC
Founded: 1953

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