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Sonographer – Maternal & Fetal Medicine | Novant Health

At Novant Health , we believe that a remarkable patient experience begins with people—people who are passionate, dedicated, and driven to deliver excellence in every interaction. We're seeking an experienced and compassionate Maternal-Fetal Medicine Sonographer to join our specialised perinatal team. If you’re committed to clinical excellence and high-touch patient care, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the most critical moments in maternal care.

About the Role:

The team member’s Number One job responsibility is to deliver the most remarkable patient experience—in every dimension, every time. In this highly specialised role, you’ll work closely with Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) physicians to provide high-quality diagnostic ultrasound imaging, detailed fetal assessments, and exceptional care to high-risk obstetric patients.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Clinical Imaging & Procedure Support

+ Independently perform detailed OB/GYN and high-risk ultrasounds using advanced Doppler and imaging techniques.

+ Support physicians with ultrasound guidance during complex maternal-fetal procedures including amniocentesis, CVS, and fetal interventions.

+ Critique and analyse images for quality and diagnostic value; repeat studies as necessary.

• Documentation & Reporting

+ Accurately document patient prenatal history, current medications, and allergies.

+ Ensure appropriate consents are obtained prior to procedures.

+ Complete all EMR documentation and maintain required procedural logs.

• Room & Equipment Preparation

+ Sterilise ultrasound probes per Novant Health’s Clinical Compliance protocols.

+ Disinfect and reset rooms between patients, ensuring all linens and supplies are replenished.

+ Verify equipment readiness and perform quality control as needed.

• Patient Interaction & Human Experience

+ Explain procedures and findings in clear, compassionate language; use teach-back techniques to confirm understanding.

+ Create an atmosphere that calms anxiety and earns patient trust, especially for those navigating high-risk pregnancies.

+ Keep patients informed of visit timing, delays, and follow-up steps.

+ Recognise and celebrate the uniqueness of each patient, modelling inclusion and empathy.

• Team Collaboration & Professionalism

+ Communicate effectively with MFM physicians, nurses, and fellow sonographers.

+ Demonstrate adaptability and a willingness to assist across the team to meet departmental goals.

+ Participate actively in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives.

+ Uphold and model Novant Health’s mission, values, and First Do No Harm safety behaviours at all times.

Why Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we are building a future that centres on diversity, inclusion, innovation, and exceptional care. You will be part of a highly respected maternal-fetal team providing life-changing services to families during some of their most vulnerable times. We invest in your professional development, prioritise a culture of safety and empathy, and celebrate what makes each of us unique.

Your expertise matters. Your compassion saves lives.

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Responsibilities

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

+ Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.

+ The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.

+ All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".

Qualifications

+ Education:2 Year / Associate Degree, required. Must be a graduate of an AMA approved ultrasound technology program, ARDMS certified; required.

+ Experience: One year OB experience, preferred.

+ Licensure/Certification: RDMS, OB; required. NT Certification, preferred.

+ Additional skills required:

+ Must be NT certified within first year of employment.

+ Must have current BLS certification upon hire and maintain throughout employment as required by department.

+ Must maintain ARDMS certification.

+ Excellent communication skills required.

+ Working knowledge of various ultrasound devices.

+ Must have ability to independently obtain high quality images needed to assist MFM physician with diagnosis.

+ Perform high-level sterilization according to Clinical Compliance standards following each exam.

+ Ability to successfully complete departmental and organizational skills validation and competencies as required.

+ Additional skills required:

+ Able to perform independently to obtain high quality images and advanced Doppler techniques.

+ Able to assist MFM physician with complex procedures.

+ Ability to put patient at ease during ultrasound(s) and procedure(s).

+ Reconciles patient's medical and prenatal history, current medications, medication allergies etc.

+ Demonstrate willingness to be flexible as needed to accomplish departmental needs and goals.

Job Opening ID

64995