Job Description

Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus

8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237

At Franciscan, our Maternal Fetal Medicine sonographers use ultrasound technology to perform specialized ultrasound imaging for high-risk pregnancies. In this role you will collaborate with the physician to ensure accurate imaging documentation to support complex maternal and fetal care.

WHO WE ARE

With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• 4 x 10 hour days. Monday-Thursday 6:45a-5:15p
• No Holidays, weekends, or call coverage
• Explain testing procedures to patients and family members to obtain cooperation and reduce anxiety.
• Prepare, position, observe and care for patients throughout the examination to ensure safety and comfort.
• Complete all ultrasound examinations, with oversight of a physician.
• Uses equipment to record images of motion, shapes, and composition of target areas.
• Ensure the ultrasound images generated are high quality.
• Adjusts the machine to produce high quality images for physician interpretation, following established best practice protocols.
• Store images on approved facility approved archiving system.
• Review test images to check for quality and sufficient coverage.
• Compares patient’s most recent scans to previous studies and assess diagnostic information.
• Provide summary findings for physician interpretation.

Qualifications

• Required Certificate Ultrasound Technology
• Required Associate's Degree Radiology or Ultrasound
• 2 years Maternal Fetal Medicine sonography Required or
• 5 years Ob/Gyn sonography Required
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
• Registered Ultrasonographer (ARDMS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (OB certification perferred)
• FE - Fetal Echocardiography (preferred)

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Up to 20%

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.