Perinatal Ultrasound Technician (PRN)

Job overview

Perinatal Ultrasound Technician PRN at HCA Healthcare in Coppell, TX. This is an onsite position with a PRN schedule. Compensation is not specified. HCA Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services committed to delivering compassionate care. The purpose of this role is to provide specialized expertise in fetal ultrasound evaluation, ensuring high-quality and efficient patient care. The technician will perform various ultrasound procedures to assess fetal anomalies and maternal health.

What you'll do

• Applies fetal ultrasound principles in the evaluation of fetal anomalies.
• Applies gynecological ultrasound principles in the evaluation of patient.
• Adapts to various ultrasound machines while maintaining high standards of sonography.
• Identifies fetal anomalies, such as CNS, maxillofacial, cardiothoracic, abdomen, abdomen wall, genitourinary, extremity placental, umbilical cord growth disturbance.
• Performs ultrasounds on maternal uterus, cervix and ovaries.
• Performs complicated twin and triplet scans in conjunction with in-office multiple gestation service.
• Identifies gynecological anomalies such as fibroids, thickened endometrium and polyps.
• Makes preliminary, equivocal diagnosis of gynecological and fetal disorders in the organ systems mentioned in above.
• Operates General Electric, Accuson, Medison, and ATL ultrasound machines with proficiency.
• Continues to expand knowledge of latest technology.
• Maintains ultrasound logging records including past medical history, past surgical history, past obstetric history, and past genetic history.
• Prepares patients for procedures including and not limited to Level I &II ultrasounds, amniocentesis, lung maturity amniocentesis, PUBS, amino reduction, external cephalic version, and GYN ultrasound.
• Maintains professional relationship with other staff members, other obstetric offices and hospital personnel.
• Exercises independent judgement when interpreting Biophysical Profiles designed to assess fetal well-being.
• Alerts physicians of potentially dangerous conditions.
• Diagnoses fetal weight disturbances based on fetal biometry.
• Diagnoses multiple fetal anomalies and reports and demonstrates them to physician.
• Other duties as assigned.

What we're looking for

Education

Associates degree

Experience

Associates degree in Ultrasound required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. RDMS required. RDMS – OB/GYN preferred.

Skills & competencies

perinatal ultrasound technician

prn

hca healthcare

coppell tx

medical general

ultrasound technician

diagnostic imaging

patient care

healthcare

medical ultrasound

ob/gyn ultrasound

fetal ultrasound

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) Plan with a 100% match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, fertility and family building benefits, adoption assistance, referral services, consumer discounts, retirement readiness, education assistance, colleague recognition program, Time Away From Work Program, Employee Health Assistance Fund.

About the employer

HCA Healthcare is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.