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Cone Health

Ultrasound Technologist - Full Time - Flex

Cone Health, Greensboro, North Carolina, us, 27497


Overview: The Perinatal Sonographer performs ultrasound exams for high risk pregnancies, while adhering to regulatory and professional standards to aid in the diagnosis, monitoring, and management of pregnancies and related medical conditions. This position utilizes high frequency sound waves along with color and spectral Doppler ultrasound to assist in the monitoring and growth during pregnancy. The Perinatal Sonographer's knowledge of ultrasound equipment, structured reporting, and image management is crucial for accurate diagnoses and optimal patient care. Talent Pool; Allied Health Talent Pool: Allied Health Responsibilities: Performs routine and special ultrasound examinations following established protocols in Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) and Radiology to ensure accurate and comprehensive diagnostic imaging. Demonstrates competency in procedures such as Chorionic Villi Sampling, Amniocentesis, Amnio-reduction, and Fetal Doppler flow studies to enhance the diagnostic capabilities and treatment options available for patients. 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. Demonstrates commitment to safe practices, a positive culture, and adherence to ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles to minimize risks, prevent errors, and ensure the wellbeing of patients and staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION: Required: Associates Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography from a school that is accredited by CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) EXPERIENCE: Required: 3 years LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING: Required: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers with OB-GYN registry; must have credentials on hire date and maintain at all times. CLEAR certifications obtained within 2 years of hire date