Ultrasound Technologist – Maternal Fetal
Location: Orange, CA
Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Ultrasound Technologist specializing in Maternal-Fetal medicine to join our partner hospital in Orange, CA. This is a full-time, day shift position that offers an exciting opportunity to work with a leading healthcare provider in a rewarding and challenging environment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasounds, focusing on high-risk fetal echocardiography and anomaly scans.
- Utilize sophisticated ultrasound equipment to obtain high-quality images, taking into account individual patient needs and potential complications.
- Work independently and collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses and optimal patient care.
- Provide clear explanations of procedures to patients, addressing their questions and concerns, and ensuring their comfort throughout the examination.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, adhering to confidentiality and privacy regulations.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment, assisting in the mentorship and education of staff as needed.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 1 year of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist, with neonatal experience required.
- Certifications:
- ARDMS FE (Fetal Echocardiography)
- ARDMS OB/GYN
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- NT (Nuchal Translucency)
Essential Skills:
- Comprehensive Fetal Echo Experience: Must have extensive experience performing fetal echocardiograms, with a strong emphasis on cardiac anomalies.
- High-Risk Pregnancy Expertise: Familiarity with high-risk fetal echo protocols and the ability to perform detailed anomaly scans.
- Advanced Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating ultrasound equipment and utilizing various imaging techniques to obtain optimal images.
- Patient-Centered Approach: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide compassionate care and support to patients and their families.
Schedule:
- Full-time, 5×8 days
- January start
- No call or weekend requirements
Additional Information:
- First-time travelers are welcome.
- 70% of the population is fetal anomalies with a strong emphasis on cardiac anomalies.
- Exams are incredibly high risk and range in length from 60-90 minutes.
- COVID-19 Vaccine: Required (Medical/Religious Exemptions Only)
- Flu Vaccine: Unknown
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
To Apply:
If you are a dedicated and skilled Ultrasound Technologist with a passion for women’s health and fetal echocardiography, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team at Virtus Healthcare Staffing and make a difference in the lives of patients in Orange, CA.