Ultrasound Technologist Maternal Fetal - Radiology / Cardiology - Worcester, MA

Job Description

Job Description

ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST MATERNAL FETAL

Job Title : Ultrasound Tech – Radiology / Cardiology

Rate : Up to $2750.00 weekly

Location : Worcester, MA

Day Shift (8H) - (8A-4 : 30P and 10 : 15A-6 : 45P) - No Weekends or Holidays. (40 hours / week)

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Qualifications & Requirements

• Assists the Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician in performing invasive diagnostic procedures.
• Consults with the patient and assesses for potential contraindications –such as medication use, insufficient preparation, or the patient's inability or unwillingness to tolerate the procedure.
• Performs the ultrasound procedure under general or direct supervision, as defined by the procedure and / or physician. Performs essential maternal-fetal ultrasound examinations, such as detailed anatomical evaluations, complete fetal echocardiogram, growth assessment, fetal wellbeing (to include biophysical profiles, maternal / fetal Doppler, amniotic fluid assessments), needle procedure guidance, examinations of maternal pelvic anatomy (including transvaginal cervical assessment) and advanced diagnostic 3D / 4D techniques.
• Conducts comprehensive diagnostic sonograms and records anatomical, pathological and / or physiological data for interpretation by a Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist.
• Assist the supervising physician with invasive procedures as needed. Continuously evaluates sonographic findings throughout the examination to ensure thorough and comprehensive study, providing the physician with complete and clinically relevant diagnostic information.
• Recognizes situations or abnormalities that require the direct observation of real-time imaging by a Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist.
• Utilizes pulse-wave and color / power Doppler to obtain vascular and spectral Doppler waveforms for interpretation by a Maternal-Fetal specialist.
• Advises Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist and / or referring provider, if directed, of examination finding, including a preliminary report of findings observed during a diagnostic sonographic evaluation.

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