OB/MFM Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Location TBD
Position Overview
The Sonographer serves as a key medical imaging professional working under the delegated authority of the supervising physician to provide diagnostic medical sonography services specializing in Obstetrics, Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM), and Perinatology. In this role, you will deliver high-quality patient care, capture clinically relevant diagnostic images to aid physicians with diagnosis and treatment, and complete formal imaging reports within a fast-paced, growing clinic environment.
Responsibilities
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Clinical Imaging: Perform high-quality, high-volume OB/MFM ultrasound exams (minimum 8 per day; up to 16 per day depending on tech speed).
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Diagnostic Reporting: Complete preliminary and formal imaging reports in the system immediately following exams for prompt physician review.
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Physician Communication: Identify and directly report any incidental findings, abnormalities, or emergent clinical concerns to the provider.
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EHR & Chart Review: Review patient history and orders within Epic to capture relevant context beyond minimal order details, ensuring exams meet standards of medical necessity.
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Exam Preparation & Safety: Prepare exam rooms and ultrasound equipment in accordance with infection control, sterilization, and patient safety protocols.
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Clinical Judgment & Scope: Apply independent, ethical judgment and critical thinking during scans; acquire additional imaging as needed to assist the interpreting physician while referring specific diagnostic/prognosis questions directly to the physician.
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Equipment Maintenance: Ensure ultrasound machines are cleaned, maintained, backed up, and operating properly, reporting any technical issues to management.
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Billing Support: Properly code procedures and ultrasounds performed to assist in timely reimbursement for clinical services.
Required Qualifications
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Certifications: Current RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) certification.
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Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED), along with completion of an accredited Ultrasound Technician program.
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Experience Level: 4 to 5+ years of dedicated diagnostic medical sonography experience with a heavy background in obstetrics (OB), maternal-fetal medicine (MFM), or perinatology.
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Clinical Volume: Demonstrated ability to independently perform at least 8 comprehensive OB ultrasound examinations per 8-hour shift (1 per hour pace).
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Technical Skills: Strong technical proficiency with ultrasonic medical equipment (GE preferred) and electronic medical records.
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Soft Skills & Patient Care: Exceptional bedside manner, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to manage anxious patients and sensitive inquiries calmly without delivering unauthorized diagnoses.
Preferred Qualifications
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NT Certification: Nuchal Translucency (NT) certified (strongly preferred; must express interest and be able to obtain certification within 60 days of start date if not already held).
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Specialty Certification: OB/GYN specialty certification under ARDMS is a plus.
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EHR Proficiency: Prior hands-on experience navigating Epic (chart reviews, orders, encounter workflows).
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Work Style & Adaptability: Background in registry, per diem, or travel work with a proven ability to adapt quickly to new clinic environments with minimal onboarding.
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Languages: Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
Schedule
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Shift Structure: 2–3 shifts per week (8 hours per shift; can guarantee 24 hours/week if needed).
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Flexibility: Schedule is built out 3 months in advance to easily accommodate other per diem or part-time commitments.
Compensation
Benefits
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Weekly Pay
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Medical
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Dental
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Vision
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Short Term Disability
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Life Insurance
OB/MFM Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Location TBD
Position Overview
The Sonographer serves as a key medical imaging professional working under the delegated authority of the supervising physician to provide diagnostic medical sonography services specializing in Obstetrics, Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM), and Perinatology. In this role, you will deliver high-quality patient care, capture clinically relevant diagnostic images to aid physicians with diagnosis and treatment, and complete formal imaging reports within a fast-paced, growing clinic environment.
Responsibilities
-
Clinical Imaging: Perform high-quality, high-volume OB/MFM ultrasound exams (minimum 8 per day; up to 16 per day depending on tech speed).
-
Diagnostic Reporting: Complete preliminary and formal imaging reports in the system immediately following exams for prompt physician review.
-
Physician Communication: Identify and directly report any incidental findings, abnormalities, or emergent clinical concerns to the provider.
-
EHR & Chart Review: Review patient history and orders within Epic to capture relevant context beyond minimal order details, ensuring exams meet standards of medical necessity.
-
Exam Preparation & Safety: Prepare exam rooms and ultrasound equipment in accordance with infection control, sterilization, and patient safety protocols.
-
Clinical Judgment & Scope: Apply independent, ethical judgment and critical thinking during scans; acquire additional imaging as needed to assist the interpreting physician while referring specific diagnostic/prognosis questions directly to the physician.
-
Equipment Maintenance: Ensure ultrasound machines are cleaned, maintained, backed up, and operating properly, reporting any technical issues to management.
-
Billing Support: Properly code procedures and ultrasounds performed to assist in timely reimbursement for clinical services.
-
Required Qualifications
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Certifications: Current RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) certification.
-
Preferred Qualifications
-
NT Certification: Nuchal Translucency (NT) certified (strongly preferred; must express interest and be able to obtain certification within 60 days of start date if not already held).
-
Specialty Certification: OB/GYN specialty certification under ARDMS is a plus.
-
EHR Proficiency: Prior hands-on experience navigating Epic (chart reviews, orders, encounter workflows).
-
Work Style & Adaptability: Background in registry, per diem, or travel work with a proven ability to adapt quickly to new clinic environments with minimal onboarding.
-
Languages: Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
-
Schedule
-
Shift Structure: 2–3 shifts per week (8 hours per shift; can guarantee 24 hours/week if needed).
-
Flexibility: Schedule is built out 3 months in advance to easily accommodate other per diem or part-time commitments.
-
Compensation
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Competitive hourly pay rate (commensurate with experience).
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Benefits
-
Weekly Pay
-
Medical
-
Dental
-
Vision
-
Short Term Disability
-
Life Insurance
-
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Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED), along with completion of an accredited Ultrasound Technician program.
-
Experience Level: 4 to 5+ years of dedicated diagnostic medical sonography experience with a heavy background in obstetrics (OB), maternal-fetal medicine (MFM), or perinatology.
-
Clinical Volume: Demonstrated ability to independently perform at least 8 comprehensive OB ultrasound examinations per 8-hour shift (1 per hour pace).
-
Technical Skills: Strong technical proficiency with ultrasonic medical equipment (GE preferred) and electronic medical records.
-
Soft Skills & Patient Care: Exceptional bedside manner, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to manage anxious patients and sensitive inquiries calmly without delivering unauthorized diagnoses.
*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
*As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.