Maternal-Fetal Ultrasound Technologist
Raleigh, North Carolina
University of North Carolina Health Care System - 3050 Duraleigh Road

Maternal Fetal Ultrasound Technologist - Raleigh, North Carolina

Job Summary

• Assist radiologist in performing invasive diagnostic techniques specialized in maternal fetal ultrasound.
• Provide standardization and training to residents on these exams.
• Consult with patients to evaluate contraindications (e.g., medications, preparation, tolerance).
• Perform ultrasound procedures under general or direct supervision.
• Conduct essential maternal-fetal ultrasound exams including:

  • Detailed anatomical evaluation
  • Complete fetal echocardiogram
  • Growth assessment
  • Fetal wellbeing (biophysical profiles, maternal/fetal Doppler, amniotic fluid assessments)
  • Needle procedure guidance
  • Maternal pelvic anatomy exams (including transvaginal cervical assessment)
  • Advanced diagnostic 3D/4D techniques
• Record anatomical, pathological, and physiological data for physician interpretation.
• Assist supervising physician with invasive procedures as needed.
• Analyze sonography findings to ensure comprehensive exams and sufficient data.
• Recognize abnormalities requiring radiologist’s direct observation.
• Image structures while obtaining Doppler signals and record images and Doppler shifts.
• Advise radiologist and/or referring OB provider of exam results and provide preliminary diagnostic information.

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3 years performing complex OB/GYN or vascular scans.

Education Requirements

• Completion of a 12-month Diagnostic Medical Sonography / General Ultrasound program or equivalent certificate.

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification.
• American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Registered in:

  • OB
  • OB GYN

Preferred Certifications

• Fetal Echocardiography (FE)