"Ultrasound Sonographer - Obstetrics & Gynecology"

Position Summary

The Division of Reproductive Medicine is hiring a Full-Time Ultrasound Sonographer to help us BUILD FAMILIES. This individual will assist with our IVF monitoring visits and embryo transfers. We are seeking those who are detail-oriented and ready to provide compassionate care. Experience in OBGYN, Viewpoint, and Epic is helpful, but not required. Opportunity to participate in research and work alongside experts in the field of IVF and use advanced technology. We will welcome new graduates to apply!

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs ultrasound examinations per scanning protocols, correcting patient history with examination and presents study to physician for examination while adhering to patient schedules.
• Assists physicians with procedures, providing sonographic guidance during process, obtains necessary supplies and equipment and monitors patient needs assisting physicians with patient support.
• Teaches ultrasound procedures and techniques to visitors in the department such as residents, students, fellows and new sonographers and enhances own professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meetings and conferences.
• Maintains documentation as required including patient files, performs data entry and completes paperwork needed for procedures/processes.
• Develops film through automatic processing, monitoring darkroom supplies and equipment.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Performs phlebotomy and injections when required.
• Assists with maintaining supplies and equipment.
• Assists clerical staff with front desk support when needed.

Working Conditions:

Job Location/Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Physical Effort: Typically sitting at a desk or table. Equipment: Office equipment.

Required Qualifications

Education: Associate degree or combination of education and experience may substitute for minimum education. Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), etc. Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within one month of hire date.

Preferred Qualifications

Skills: Communication, Darkroom Supplies, Procedure Training, Supply Management, Ultrasound Equipment, Ultrasounds.

Grade and Salary

Grade: C14-H. Salary Range: $35.99 - $55.79 / Hourly.

Benefits Statement

Personal: Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time. Competitive health insurance packages. Wellness: Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, etc. Family: 4 weeks of caregiver leave, tuition coverage, etc. For details, visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/.

EEO Statement

Washington University in St. Louis is committed to equal employment opportunity. For more information, refer to their policies.