Sonographer - OBGYN

Location:

UAB St. Vincent’s, Birmingham, AL

Schedule:

Full Time – Mon to Thu, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm;
Fri, 8:00 am – 12:30 pm (Multiple shifts available; PRN as needed; Part‑time Day available)

Benefits for eligible positions include generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more.

Performs diagnostic procedures on pregnant women and gynecological patients to monitor fetal development, diagnose medical conditions, and assist in treatment planning.

• Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.
• Performs routine and complex obstetric and gynecological ultrasound examinations using state‑of‑the‑art equipment to create clear and accurate images of the female reproductive system, including fetal anatomy and development, and assists in a variety of imaging procedures.
• Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations. Analyzes ultrasound images, identifies abnormalities, and communicates findings to physicians and other healthcare providers to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel and lock/tag‑out equipment if appropriate.
• Ensures prompt submission of high‑quality images and documents to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). Maintains accurate and detailed records of ultrasound procedures, patient information, and results in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
• Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).

• Cardiographic Technician credentialed from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained within 12 months of hire date or job transfer date.
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) issued by CCI.
• Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) issued by CCI.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 months of hire date or job transfer date.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Sonography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 months of hire date or job transfer date.
• Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 12 months of hire date or job transfer date.

• Graduate of an accredited diagnostic medical sonography program or related field.

No additional preferences.

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we’re a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. Our mission is to extend kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other.

We believe in teamwork, unity, and a collaborative spirit, with more than 4,800 employees committing to improving the health and lives of those we serve. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama.