Peri Sonographer II

Company: Lehigh Valley Hospital & Health
Location: East Stroudsburg
Posted on: June 10, 2021

Job Description:

Job Summary: Performs a variety of high-risk obstetric ultrasound examinations and procedures using the established AIUM protocols with moderate degree of individual judgment based on the clinical circumstances and patient conditions. Performs clinical assessment, diagnostic sonography examinations, and synthesizes information with patient#s medical history. Education - Required: High School Diploma/GED and Technical School Diploma Ultrasonography or Associate#s Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonography Education - Preferred: Bachelor#s Degree Healthcare or business discipline Experience - Required: 3 years Clinical experience in perinatal/maternal fetal medicine setting. Experience performing first trimester exams, low risk exams, and detailed fetal anatomy surveys. Ability to perform extended Doppler studies. Experience - Preferred: 3 years Experience performing 3D/4D examinations and extended cardiac views Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Required: Ability to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies. Ability to implement advanced imaging techniques when medically applicable (3D/4D). Knowledge of various sonography equipment. Recommends changes to improve efficiency, workflows, and/or patient safety. Ability to independently guide provider for invasive procedures.

Job Summary:

Performs a variety of high-risk obstetric ultrasound examinations and procedures using the established AIUM protocols with moderate degree of individual judgment based on the clinical circumstances and patient conditions. Performs clinical assessment, diagnostic sonography examinations, and synthesizes information with patient's medical history.

Education - Required:

• High School Diploma/GED and
• Technical School Diploma Ultrasonography or
• Associate's Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Education - Preferred:

• Bachelor's Degree Healthcare or business discipline

Experience - Required:

• 3 years Clinical experience in perinatal/maternal fetal medicine setting. Experience performing first trimester exams, low risk exams, and detailed fetal anatomy surveys. Ability to perform extended Doppler studies.

Experience - Preferred:

• 3 years Experience performing 3D/4D examinations and extended cardiac views

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Required:

• Ability to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.
• Ability to implement advanced imaging techniques when medically applicable (3D/4D).
• Knowledge of various sonography equipment.
• Recommends changes to improve efficiency, workflows, and/or patient safety.
• Ability to independently guide provider for invasive procedures.

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