Maternal Fetal Sonography Tech Lead

Inova Health System's Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated & experienced Maternal Fetal Sonographer to lead our team. Help us help those who need the most help & apply today.

Sign-on Bonus & Relocation eligible

Inova's hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.

We are proud to be named one of Forbes' 2022 Best Employers for Women, of 5,000+ facilities on NurseJournal's national 2023 Best Places to Work as a Nurse list, and a Top Performer in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality.

Featured benefits:
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan assistance - up to $10,000.
Paid parental leave
Retirement benefits with match from day one
State-of-the-art medical and training facilities

Job Responsibilities:
Explains procedures to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.
Serves as a department reference for obtaining optimal imaging for interpretation/identification of anomalies within Maternal Fetal patients.
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Maternal-Fetal imaging principles/theory, anatomy, and pathology processes while utilizing the most appropriate technique and/or positioning for optimal examinations.
Reports basic technical issues, team member relation issues, and/or customer issues related to staff performance, scheduling conflicts, equipment downtime, and behavioral issues to the Business Operations Manager.
Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems within Maternal Fetal patients that may interfere with exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them while producing the most desirable outcome.

Job Requirements:
Work schedule: Monday - Friday
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent; Degree from Accredited Sonography Training Program
Licensure: American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) Registration.
Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association. Successful completion of the Inova Nuchal Translucency (NT) Program is required within 6 months for team members without the Nuchal Translucency Certification.
Experience : Eight years of recent hospital experience or equivalent in a Maternal Fetal Medicine Group.

About Inova Health System

Inova is Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Our mission is to provide world-class healthcare - every time, every touch - to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve. Inova's 22,000 team members serve more than 2 million individuals annually through an integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes.

Inova's five hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.

Inova is home to Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Its hospitals have a total of 1,952 licensed beds.

Inova's Anti-Discrimination Employment Policy

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48.51 - $79.07 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Medical Specialty:
Ob/Gyn
Radiology
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:
Associate (Required)

Experience:
maternal fetal sonography detecting fetal anomalies: 8 years (Required)

License/Certification:
BLS with the American Heart Association (Required)
ARDMS (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
Alexandria, VA 22304: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person