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Sonographer - Maternal & Fetal Medicine | Novant Health At
Novant Health , we believe that a remarkable patient experience begins with people-people who are passionate, dedicated, and driven to deliver excellence in every interaction. We're seeking an
experienced and compassionate Maternal-Fetal Medicine Sonographer to join our specialised perinatal team. If you're committed to clinical excellence and high-touch patient care, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the most critical moments in maternal care.
About the Role: The team member's
Number One job responsibility is to deliver the
most remarkable patient experience -in every dimension, every time. In this highly specialised role, you'll work closely with
Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) physicians to provide
high-quality diagnostic ultrasound imaging , detailed fetal assessments, and
exceptional care to high-risk obstetric patients .
Essential Responsibilities: Clinical Imaging & Procedure Support - Independently perform detailed OB/GYN and high-risk ultrasounds using advanced Doppler and imaging techniques.
- Support physicians with ultrasound guidance during complex maternal-fetal procedures including amniocentesis, CVS, and fetal interventions.
- Critique and analyse images for quality and diagnostic value; repeat studies as necessary.
Documentation & Reporting - Accurately document patient prenatal history, current medications, and allergies.
- Ensure appropriate consents are obtained prior to procedures.
- Complete all EMR documentation and maintain required procedural logs.
Room & Equipment Preparation - Sterilise ultrasound probes per Novant Health's Clinical Compliance protocols.
- Disinfect and reset rooms between patients, ensuring all linens and supplies are replenished.
- Verify equipment readiness and perform quality control as needed.
Patient Interaction & Human Experience - Explain procedures and findings in clear, compassionate language; use teach-back techniques to confirm understanding.
- Create an atmosphere that calms anxiety and earns patient trust, especially for those navigating high-risk pregnancies.
- Keep patients informed of visit timing, delays, and follow-up steps.
- Recognise and celebrate the uniqueness of each patient, modelling inclusion and empathy.
Team Collaboration & Professionalism - Communicate effectively with MFM physicians, nurses, and fellow sonographers.
- Demonstrate adaptability and a willingness to assist across the team to meet departmental goals.
- Participate actively in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives.
- Uphold and model Novant Health's mission, values, and First Do No Harm safety behaviours at all times.
Why Novant Health? At Novant Health, we are building a future that centres on
diversity, inclusion, innovation, and exceptional care . You will be part of a highly respected maternal-fetal team providing life-changing services to families during some of their most vulnerable times. We invest in your professional development, prioritise a culture of safety and empathy, and celebrate what makes each of us unique.
Your expertise matters. Your compassion saves lives. Apply now to join a perinatal care team that sees the whole patient, every time.
#JoinTeamAubergine #NovantHealth. #nhmgrecruitment Responsibilities It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
- Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
- The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
- All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".
Qualifications - Education: 2 Year / Associate Degree, required. Must be a graduate of an AMA approved ultrasound technology program, ARDMS certified; required.
- Experience: One year OB experience, preferred.
- Licensure/Certification: RDMS, OB; required. NT Certification, preferred.
- Additional skills required:
- Must be NT certified within first year of employment.
- Must have current BLS certification upon hire and maintain throughout employment as required by department.
- Must maintain ARDMS certification.
- Excellent communication skills required.
- Working knowledge of various ultrasound devices.
- Must have ability to independently obtain high quality images needed to assist MFM physician with diagnosis.
- Perform high-level sterilization according to Clinical Compliance standards following each exam.
- Ability to successfully complete departmental and organizational skills validation and competencies as required.
- Additional skills required:
- Able to perform independently to obtain high quality images and advanced Doppler techniques.
- Able to assist MFM physician with complex procedures.
- Ability to put patient at ease during ultrasound(s) and procedure(s).
- Reconciles patient's medical and prenatal history, current medications, medication allergies etc.
- Demonstrate willingness to be flexible as needed to accomplish departmental needs and goals.
Job Opening ID 64995
Job Tags
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