Maternal-Fetal Ultrasound Technologist
Mountain View, California
Mountain View Maternal & Fetal Medicine

Job Opportunity: Ultrasound Tech Maternal Fetal

Location: Mountain View, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

The Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) sonographer performs diagnostic imaging scans on patients from the 1st to 3rd trimester of high-risk pregnancies. The role involves performing routine and specialized sonography procedures to produce quality images for diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of injury or disease.

Types of scans include:

• Nuchal Translucency (NT)
• 1st trimester scans
• Biophysical profile (BPP)
• Detailed (Level II) scans
• Multiple gestations (twins, triplets)
• Umbilical artery Doppler
• Middle cerebral artery Doppler
• Transvaginal scans

Shift:

• 5 days per week, 8 hours per day
• Typical hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (variable days)

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist, including 3 years specifically as an OB ultrasound sonographer
• Ultrasound Technologist experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association

Certifications & Licenses

• BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA or ARC only
• Additional certifications may be required depending on position specifics (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, EFM) – verify as applicable
• State professional license verification required within 30 days of start
• Official transcripts/diplomas or education verification may be required
• Technical certification verification required within 30 days of start

Background & Compliance Requirements

• 7-year background check required within 6 months of start
• Various federal and state screenings (EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, FACIS Level 3, Sex Offender Search, OFAC Sanctions List, Medi-Cal Suspended and Ineligible Provider List)
• Education verification and transcript/diploma validation
• Drug screening: Negative 9-panel drug screen within 6 months of start (excluding marijuana/cannabinoids due to CA law)
• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Fit mask test within 1 year of start, renewed annually (with accommodations for religious exemptions)
• Immunizations and titers required:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
  • Hepatitis B series or declination
  • Varicella
  • Seasonal flu vaccination during flu season (Nov-April) or signed declination
• TB screening: Negative QGold or TSPOT within 90 days of start or 2-step PPD testing with annual renewal
• Respiratory safety clearance required annually (not required for some roles)

Additional Requirements

• Full 7 years of work history documented in application with no gaps over 30 days
• Employment verification for up to 7 years required
• Unit-specific skills checklist may be required and must be renewed annually
• Various facility-specific documents and attestations must be reviewed and signed prior to start
• References: 2 professional references required for clinical/allied/per diem acute care candidates

Prior Travel Experience

• No explicit requirement for prior travel experience stated

Summary

This is a travel contract opportunity for an experienced Maternal-Fetal Medicine Ultrasound Technologist with a minimum of 3 years OB ultrasound experience. The role requires strong diagnostic imaging skills for high-risk pregnancies and compliance with extensive background, health, and certification requirements. The position offers a standard day shift with a 13-week contract length in Mountain View, CA.

Note: All requirements are subject to verification and must be met prior to or within specified timeframes after the start date.