Senior Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Sonographer

Senior Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Sonographer Circa Women Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time $55 - $65 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Diagnostic imaging equipment 4D ultrasound machines Maternal-fetal medicine Medical office experience Clinic experience Ob/Gyn Medical 3D scanning High school diploma or GED Doppler echocardiography Operating medical imaging equipment Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Sonography Full Job Description Circa Women is a new Maternal-Fetal Medicine practice led by Dr. Kristina Milan, an experienced Board-Certified Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist. We offer expert, compassionate care for high-risk pregnancies in Sacramento, focusing on attention to detail and the patient experience. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Sonographer to join our growing practice. In this role, you will perform high-resolution diagnostic obstetric ultrasound examinations, focusing on high-risk pregnancies, fetal anomalies, and complex gynecological cases. Hands-on fetal echocardiography experience required; formal certification strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities Specialized Exams:

Perform comprehensive Level II (targeted/detailed) fetal anatomical surveys, nuchal translucency (NT) and first-trimester anatomy screenings, and fetal dopplers and fetal echocardiography and biophysical profiles (BPP).

Clinical Assistance:

Assist in ultrasound-guided procedures (e.g., amniocentesis, amnioreductions) as required.

Reporting:

Document technical findings and provide detailed preliminary reports to the physician.

Quality Standards:

Maintain ultrasound equipment and ensure compliance with AIUM and ACR standards.

Patient Care:

Provide a supportive and empathetic environment for patients, particularly during high-risk consultations.

Professionalism:

Exhibit a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise to ensure patients are comfortable and feel safe.

Physical Demands & Work Environment Sustained Scanning Positions:

Ability to maintain steady, firm pressure with the scanning arm and wrist for extended periods while capturing high-resolution fetal images.

Ergonomic Positioning:

Frequent reaching, twisting, and bending to optimize image quality and ensure patient comfort.

Mobility & Strength:

Ability to stand or sit for long durations and the strength to assist in positioning or transferring patients (up to 50 lbs) if necessary.

Visual Acuity:

Excellent near-vision and the ability to distinguish subtle color and grayscale variations on high-definition ultrasound monitors.

Manual Dexterity:

Fine motor skills required to manipulate transducer probes and operate complex control panels simultaneously.

Stamina:

Capacity to manage a high-volume patient schedule while maintaining high clinical accuracy and focus. Requirements & Qualifications Certification: ARDMS registered in OB/GYN is required. Past certification for NTQR or FMF for Nuchal Translucency is highly preferred.

Fetal echocardiography:

demonstrable hands-on experience required; formal certification strongly preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in an MFM office / Prenatal diagnostic center. This experience is required , not preferred.

Technical Skills:

Mastery of 3D/4D imaging and experience with high-end ultrasound platforms (e.g., GE Voluson series).

Education:

Graduate of an accredited CAAHEP ultrasound program. High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.

Soft Skills:

Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in an exciting, clinical startup environment.

Pay:

$55.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person