MercyOne

Perinatal Sonographer

MercyOne

Des Moines, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At MercyOne, we are seeking an experienced, passionate, and knowledgeable Perinatal Sonographer to join our team. Our ideal candidate will possess a commitment to providing high quality patient care and be excited to work in an innovative and fast-paced environment.The Perinatal Sonographer will be responsible for providing obstetrical and gynecologic ultrasound services to patients. They must be able to interpret medical images and document results in the Electronic Medical Record. The successful candidate will be comfortable working with patients of all ages and backgrounds.To be successful in this role, the Perinatal Sonographer must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital or clinical setting performing ultrasound scans. They must be ARDMS registered and have experience with high-frequency and color Doppler imaging. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are essential.We are looking for an individual who is passionate about their work and eager to take on new challenges. If this sounds like you, we would love to have you join our team at MercyOne.

Responsibilities of a Perinatal Sonographer:

  1. Provide obstetrical and gynecologic ultrasound services to patients of all ages and backgrounds
  2. Interpret medical images and document results in the Electronic Medical Record
  3. Follow protocols and safety procedures to ensure high quality patient care
  4. Operate high-frequency and color Doppler imaging machines
  5. Maintain patient records and enter information into the medical system
  6. Communicate with patients, physicians, and other healthcare personnel
  7. Demonstrate excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  8. Maintain current ARDMS registration
  9. Stay current with industry standards, techniques, and technology
  10. Participate in continuing education and training as required
Where is this job?
This job is located at Des Moines, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Diagnostic Medical Sonography

  • Current American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ardms) Certification

  • Knowledge Of Current Regulations And Standards For Perinatal Sonography

  • Ability To Operate Sonographic Equipment

  • Demonstrated Excellent Interpersonal And Communication Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently Or Collaboratively With Physicians

  • Knowledge Of Fetal Anatomy And Physiology

  • Knowledge Of Ultrasound Safety And Bioeffects.

Required Skills
  • Documenting

  • Scanning

  • Patient care

  • Imaging

  • operating

  • Patient education

  • Diagnosing

  • Anatomy

  • Physiology

  • Ultrasound

  • Doppler

  • Obstetrics

  • Gynecology

  • Fetal Monitoring

  • Fetal Assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Perinatal Sonographer in Des Moines, IA, USA is $52,000 to $93,000 per year. This salary range is an average and may vary depending on factors such as experience, certifications, and the specific job title.

Additional Information
MercyOne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 18th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About MercyOne

MercyOne is a system of hospitals, clinics, and health care facilities in the U.S. states of Iowa, Nebraska and surrounding communities. It is run under a joint operating agreement between Catholic Health Initiatives and Trinity Health.

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