Ultrasound Technologist - Maternal Fetal Medicine

Job Description

Join our team at Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic is named the No. 4 hospital in the United States according to the U.S. and World News Report. At Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a talented, compassionate, and driven team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and provide stellar patient care. At Cleveland Clinic you will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As an Ultrasound Technologist in our Maternal Fetal Medicine Department, you will be responsible for performing ultrasound procedures to aid in accurately diagnosing disease or injury. In this role, your duties will include but are not limited to:

-Performing ultrasound examinations on patients in our facility or at bedside.

-Assisting our radiologists with invasive procedures.

-Utilizing your computer skills for generating reports, billing for procedures, and maintaining patient medical records.

Our ideal candidate is someone who:

-Easily adapts to change.

-Is flexible, reliable, and punctual.

-Provides care with compassion, empathy, and kindness.

Cleveland Clinic provides what matters most: career growth, delivering world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths. Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.

Performs OB ultrasound examinations on inpatients and outpatients in the Fetal Evaluation Center or at the bedside as prescribed by physician.
Assists Perinatologist in invasive procedures, preparing patients and filling out all necessary forms required.
Recognizes indications for and appropriate use of diagnostic equipment.
Produces permanent records of ultrasound examinations and prepares preliminary forms and reports of ultrasound findings. Presents ultrasound findings and related information to the Perinatologist/Obstetrician in a timely manner.
Consistently maintains a work environment which is clean, orderly and safe for patients, visitors and employees.
Complies with infection control practices at all times.
Consistently utilizes computer skills in compliance with department policy for the purpose of generating a report, billing for procedures and maintaining patient medical records.
Coordinates and assists with such tests as amniocentesis, PUBS ultrasound, and other outpatient procedures.
Consistently complies with directives of supervisors and supports the activities of co-workers to provide the highest quality service in a cost effective manner.
Complies with all policies and procedures of Akron General Medical Center. Demonstrates reliability in meeting deadlines and completing responsibilities.
Other duties as assigned

Education:

High school graduate or the equivalent and graduate of an accredited ultrasonography program.

Certifications:

Certified as a registered diagnostic medical sonographer (RDMS) in obstetrics and abdomen. Current license in the State of Ohio.

Complexity of Work:

Work Experience:

Working knowledge of computer systems and applications.

Physical Requirements:

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required

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