Lead OB Sonographer

UPMC Harrisburg Maternal Fetal Medicine is looking for an experienced OB Sonographer to lead our team. Experience with fetal ultrasound is required. Three days of clinical scanning approximately 7 to 8 patients per day and two days performing administrative work.

Responsibilities :

Assists with telemedicine training as needed.

May be responsible for High Level Disinfection of devices, supplies and / or equipment

Assists with quality assurance projects with other supervisors in the ultrasound department as well as the medical director and assists in the development of exam protocols.

Creates and updates monthly front desk work schedules.

Assists in talent acquisition interviews for successful recruitment of technologist candidates.

Leads orientation and training for new hires, students and other medical personnel; ensures competencies are completed in the required time frame. Responsible for offering remediation with technologists, where necessary.

Performs ultrasonic diagnostic examinations and job duties in accordance with Level III OB Specialist.

Coordinates daily workflow and schedule of the ultrasound department and acts as a clinical leader by assisting supervisor in staffing levels based on call offs, vacations, etc. and training needs.

Participates in either supervisor call pool or sonographer call pool for off shift coverage including holidays

Completion of formal training in an Ultrasound program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) required.

4 years of ultrasound experience required.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances :

RDMS OB / Gyn registry required. FMF NT Certification required. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.

Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)

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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran