Lehigh Valley Health Network
Location
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Perform high-risk obstetric ultrasound examinations and procedures following AIUM protocols. Document anatomical and physiological data and prepare preliminary reports for physician interpretation.
Requires a high school diploma and a degree in Ultrasonography or Diagnostic Medical Sonography, along with RDMS-OB/GYN and BLS certifications. Experience in first trimester exams and fetal anatomy surveys is required.
High School Diploma/GED and Technical School Diploma Ultrasonography or Associate’s Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 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. Experience performing detailed first trimester exams, low risk exams, detailed fetal anatomy surveys and guidance of chorionic villus sampling and amniocentesis procedures. BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association within 90 Days and RDMS-OB/GYN - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Upon Hire
Bachelor’s Degree in a healthcare or business discipline. 3 years experience performing 3D/4D examinations and extended cardiac views. Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs.
Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.
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