Job Objective:

Provides correct and detailed patient histories and accurately interprets exams. Performs sonographic exams of the highest quality. Eisenhower Medical Center (EMC) is an ACR accredited institution.

Job Description:

Education:

Required: Associate’s degree in Ultrasound Technology

Licensure/Certification:

Required: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) with OB/GYN or Fetal Echocardiography specialty; American Heart Association BLS
Preferred: Nuchal Translucency Certification (The Fetal Medicine Foundation or ARDMS registry), Nuchal translucency certification through NTQR/Fetal Maternal Foundation, Nasal Bone certification, or CLEAR certification

Experience:

Required: Three (3) years of general scanning experience including one (1) year of perinatal scanning experience

Essential Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
• Uses independent judgment and systematic problem solving methods to produce high quality diagnostic information and optimize patient care.
• Reports equipment failures to the appropriate supervisor or staff member.
• Generates reports on the PACS system (Viewpoint), works with the attending physician to visualize sonographic examination on the OB view workstations.
• Provides summary findings to the physician to aid in patient diagnosis and management; prepares accurate and comprehensive preliminary reports and contacts referring physicians when required, according to established procedures.
• Reviews adequacy of images and is aware of limitations of exam due to gestational age, fetal position, or patient habitus.
• Organizes daily work schedule and performs related clerical duties as required; prepares and cleans rooms and sterilizes equipment as needed; checks equipment for optimal set-up and determines correct equipment usage.
• Asks for assistance and informs Perinatologist of problems as needed.
• Obtains appropriate medical history before patient examination and prepares patient for exam; follows department protocols for each exam.
• Documents any changes in patient condition using appropriate forms and contacts nurse when necessary.
• Keeps patient informed of exam procedures, any delays, and allows patient to ask questions regarding the procedure.
• Communicates on a regular basis with Perinatology and Emergency Department Physicians and staff on patient exam, delays, concerns and care.
• Sets up sterile trays and assists the Radiologist in invasive procedures with ultrasound guidance and reporting all deficiencies to the immediate supervisor.
• Documents appropriately in: PACS, Patient chart, required forms and billing.
• Covers for receptionist and tech assistant as needed.
• May be need to work additional shifts and different shifts as required.
• Enters correct charges and supplies in appropriate computer system.
• Gives accurate and detailed interpretations of exams.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Skils:

• Ability to perform portable exams in the operating room
• Knowledge of all invasive and non-invasive ultrasound procedures
• Knowledge of Operating Room sterile field procedures
• Proficient in all diagnostic obstetric ultrasound imaging, portable and vascular exams; proficient in fetal anatomy, physiology and the processes of both genetic and teratogenic abnormalities
• Knowledge of all ultrasound equipment and computer based systems
• Ability to communicate with patients, physicians, and coworkers to ensure clear and accurate exchange of information
• Proficient in using all ultrasound equipment
• Knowledge of patient age-specific needs and ability to provide appropriate care
• Ability to prioritize work load
• Ability to perform high technical quality sonographic images
• Ability to provide and accept feedback, approachable, adaptable, professional and respectful

     

There's no better place to live, work, play, and prosper. At our award-winning medical
facilities located in the Coachella Valley, you'll be part of a five-star team with other
top health care professionals.

In 2025, we were honored to be named to Forbes' prestigious America's Best
Employers List for the fourth time, a testament to our dedication to providing an
exceptional work environment. Eisenhower Health is the sole employer in the
Coachella Valley to receive this esteemed designation, solidifying our reputation as
an outstanding place to build a career.

Our dedication to delivering high-quality, compassionate medical care is evident in
our rankings. According to U.S. News & World Report, we hold the esteemed position
of #1 in the Inland Empire and #19 in California among hospitals. Our Magnet
recognition underscores our commitment to nursing excellence and quality patient
care.

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond awards; we are the only hospital in
Riverside County to have received a five-star rating three years in a row in the USA
Government Rating System, a distinction awarded to just 10% of hospitals
nationwide.

We take pride in fostering an inclusive environment for all. With a score of 95 out of
100, we continue to be designated as an "LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer" by
the Human Rights Campaign, highlighting our dedication to providing
compassionate care to all members of our community.

Our commitment to patient safety is unwavering, as demonstrated by our continued "A"
grade in the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade since 2021.

At Eisenhower Health, we don't just set standards; we raise them. Join our team and
be part of an organization that is consistently recognized for excellence in health
care and workplace satisfaction. Your career at Eisenhower Health will be marked by
growth, innovation, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of
our patients and the community we serve. Eisenhower Health is an equal
opportunity employer.