Sonographer
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Sonographer

Job Type: Part-time (minimum 20-25 hours a week) & Full-time (40-45 hours a week)

Starting Pay: $25-$30 per hour

Benefits: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Paid time off, Other

Locations: Austin TX.

Supervises: None

Reports to: Clinic Director

 

$500 Signing Bonus for Full-Time employees*

$250 Signing Bonus for Part-Time employees*

 

The Source is faith-based, non-profit women’s clinic dedicated to supporting, caring for, and equipping women and families by providing high-quality, whole-person health services. We have served women and families in Austin and Houston for over 40 years and are poised and ready to expand our reach across the great state of Texas!

 

Principle Functions: The Sonographer is responsible for providing an initial scan to determine fetal viability, i.e., IUP, cardiac activity, and gestational age to patients in their first trimester of pregnancy. Additionally, the Sonographer will perform a scan for someone who is late to care if indicated by the clinician. The sonographer will also provide a proof of pregnancy and provide support and resource information (including The Source resources/programs and resources in the surrounding community) to patients as needed.

Resume AND Cover Letter must be submitted to be considered!

 

Qualifications:

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with current credentials, required.
  • 2+ year of experience in obstetrics, preferred.
  • Able to operate various brands of ultrasound equipment and confident performing both transvaginal and abdominal ultrasound.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish, preferred.
  • Have experience with Microsoft Office computer applications.
  • Be self-motivated, dependable, and responsible.
  • Exhibit strong written and oral communication and organizational skills.
  • Have the ability to select, develop and motivate people and create a positive work and volunteer environment.
  • Must be flexible and have well developed interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrate compassion, cheerfulness, and professionalism.

 

Essential Job Functions

  • Perform ultrasound exams for new and returning patients per protocol.
  • Educate patients about fetal development, gestational age, and fetal anatomy visualized through ultrasound.
  • Assist in maintaining ultrasound log and other procedure logs.
  • Communicate additional patient referral needs to provide continuity of care.
  • Follow guidelines in Policy & Procedure manual regarding emergency procedures, safety and infection control, clinical systems, ultrasound protocols and patient education
  • Assist in ordering needed medical supplies.
  • Provide patients accurate information about abortion, parenting, and adoption and tell them about support resources provided by The Source.
  • Crosstrain in other area of the clinic to provide backup when needed.
  • Offer support, material, and referrals appropriate to patient’s situation.
  • Coordinate appropriate follow up with patients according to the policies and guidelines of The Source.
  • Keep current on information in The Source’s referral system.
  • Maintain patient records as indicated in clinic policies and guidelines.
  • Create an atmosphere of warmth and compassion.

General

  • Attend staff meetings
  • Assist in special events, including annual fundraisers, 101’s and presentations as needed.
  • Establish positive working relationships with staff members and volunteers.
  • Other duties, as needed.

 

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

 

Medical specialties:

 

  • Ob/Gyn

 

Education:

 

  • Associate (Preferred)

 

License/Certification:

 

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Required)

 

*Bonus to be paid as follows, half at first payroll and half after 90 days on the following payroll.