Ultrasound Technician, Obstetrics - Gainesville, United States - UF Health Shands Hospital

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Job Opening Summary:

Performs ultrasound studies in a clinical environment, including abdominal, vaginal and OB/GYN exams. Has clear understanding of image formation and display. Has a clear understanding of fetal growth and development, as well as the basics of pelvic anatomy. Demonstrates skills and ability to locate normal anatomical and fetal abnormalities. Tech will be able to provide correct fetal measurements and history. Tech is responsible for scheduling review, appropriately documenting for correct charge entry, and compassionate communication with patients. Tech will be responsible for exam set-up, physician assistance, patient care and operation of all department equipment.


Job Opening Qualifications:


Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:


  • Graduate of formal education and training in ultrasound technology program.
  • Must be registered (ARDMS) member or eligible with OB/GYN certifications.
  • Nuchal translucency (NT) and CLEAR certifications required within one year of hire.
  • Must have working knowledge of a wide variety of diagnostic equipment.
  • Those hired after one year of graduation must complete certification within six months.
  • Minimum two years of experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:


  • Must be registered (ARDMS) member or eligible with OB/GYN certifications.
  • Nuchal translucency (NT) and CLEAR certifications required within one year of hire.
Those hired after one year of graduation must complete certification within six months.

  • Minimum two years of experience preferred.
  • Basic Life Support (CPR) required or must be obtained within first ninety days of employment. Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR). BLS certification must be secured through the AHA or Red Cross.

Shift hours:8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday-Friday

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