Perinatal Sonographer, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Syracuse, New York
Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center

Job Opportunity: Perinatal Sonographer

Location: Syracuse, New York
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (15 weeks)
Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (or 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM)
Hours: 40 hours per week

Job Description

• Focus on high-risk pregnancies with experience in Obstetrics (OB) and Maternal Fetal Medicine.
• Use of Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
• Candidates must reside at least 60 miles away from the facility (no local candidates).

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of Maternal Fetal Medicine Sonography experience within the last year.
• Experience working with Maternal-Fetal patients and high-risk patients.
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Health and Safety Requirements (Must be completed prior to or at onboarding)

• MMR vaccination proof (2 doses or IgG titer).
• Fit test for N95 masks (specific mask brands/models required).
• Hepatitis B vaccination series (first dose must be completed prior to start).
• 2-Step PPD or IGRA TB test (with specific timing and follow-up requirements).
• Varicella vaccination proof (1 dose or IgG titer).
• Physical/Health statement confirming fitness to work (exam within last year).
• COVID-19 vaccine proof including booster or approved exemption (declination not accepted in CA or IL).
• 10-panel drug screen completed within 30 days of start.

Professional and Compliance Requirements (Must be completed prior to or at onboarding)

• Resume and skills checklist (within the last year).
• Two professional references.
• Criminal background check (federal, nationwide, county for last 7 years).
• Education verification (highest degree or diploma/GED).
• EPLS and OIG exclusion checks (within 30 days).
• Integrity and audit services form (signed within 30 days prior to start).
• Joint Commission CORE exam (within the last year).
• National Sex Offender Registry (NSO) check (within 30 days).
• System access form (completed and uploaded one week before start).
• Specialty-specific competency testing (completed within the last year).
• License/certification verification (dated within 30 days of start).
• Code of conduct form (signed).
• I-9 verification completed by agency.

Additional Notes

• This position requires working with high-risk pregnancy patients, so advanced clinical skills in maternal-fetal medicine sonography are essential.
• The role is strictly non-local; candidates must live at least 60 miles from the facility.
• The assignment length is approximately 15 weeks.

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