Ultrasound Technician OB | Women's Center - Medical Plaza | Gainesville | PRN
Required skills
- Ultrasound Technician
- OB/GYN
- ARDMS
- Nuchal translucency
- NT
- CLEAR certifications
- Basic Life Support
- CPR
- AHA
- Red Cross
Nice to have
- two years experience
Role summary
This PRN Ultrasound Technician position in the Women's Center at Medical Plaza in Gainesville performs various ultrasound studies including abdominal, vaginal, and OBGYN exams. The role requires a strong understanding of image formation, fetal growth and development, and pelvic anatomy, with the ability to identify normal and abnormal findings. Responsibilities include accurate fetal measurements, documentation for charge entry, compassionate patient communication, exam setup, physician assistance, patient care, and equipment operation. Requires graduation from an Ultrasound Technology program, ARDMS registration (OB/GYN), and obtaining Nuchal Translucency (NT) and CLEAR certifications within one year of hire. Basic Life Support (CPR) is also required.
This is a PRN Position.
Performs ultrasound studies in a clinical environment, including abdominal, vaginal, and OBGYN exams. Have clear understanding of image formation and display. Have a clear understanding of fetal growth and development, as well as the basics of pelvic anatomy. Demonstrate skills and ability to locate normal anatomical and fetal abnormalities. Tech will be able to provide correct fetal measurements and history. Tech is responsible for scheduling review, appropriately documenting for correct charge entry, and compassionate communication with patients. Tech will be responsible for exam set-up, physician assistance, patient care, and operation of all department equipment.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduate of formal education and training in Ultrasound Technology program.
- Must be registered (ARDMS) member or eligible with OB/GYN certifications.
- Nuchal translucency (NT) and CLEAR certifications required within one year of hire.
- Must have working knowledge of a wide variety of diagnostic equipment.
Those hired after one year of graduation must complete certification within six months.
Minimum two years experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- Must be registered (ARDMS) member or eligible with OB/GYN certifications.
- Nuchal translucency (NT) and CLEAR certifications required within one year of hire.
- Those hired after one year of graduation must complete certification within six months.
- Minimum two year's experience preferred.
- Basic Life Support (CPR) required or must be obtained within first ninety days of employment.
- Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR). BLS certification must be secured through the AHA or Red Cross.
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