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Sonography Technologist-Women's Health OP-Per Diem

Atlantic Health System · Morristown, New Jersey, US

Principal Accountabilities: - Performs advanced obstetric ultrasound exams for high-risk pregnancies, including: first and second trimester detailed anatomy...

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Principal Accountabilities: including: first and second trimester detailed anatomy scans, cervical length screening, Biophysical profiles (BPPs), multiple gestation evaluations, fetal grow th and Doppler studies (umbilical artery, MCA, ductus venosus, etc.). and family prior to the beginning of the test. Addresses their questions and concerns in professional and polite manner. Performs advanced obstetric ultrasound exams for high-risk pregnancies, including: first and second trimester detailed anatomy scans, cervical length screening, Biophysical profiles (BPPs), multiple gestation evaluations, fetal growth and Doppler studies (umbilical artery, MC A, ductus venosus, etc.). observations made during the procedure. Recognizes abnormal findings and communicates urgent results promptly to the MFM physician. Collaborates and assists MFM physicians with procedures such as amniocentesis, amnioreductions, chorionic villus sampling and sonohysterograms. protocols while performing the exam. Recognizes equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate corrective action. activities. Assists and instructs sonography students, nurses, OB/GYN residents and medical students. of low inventory. Provides...