OB/GYN Ultrasonographer

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

Updated: 24 days ago
Location: Chapel Hill, NORTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 07 Jun 2024

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Department OBGYN-Global Health - 412490
Career Area Health Professional (Physician/Nurse/Other)
Posting Open Date 05/28/2024
Application Deadline 06/07/2024
Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title OB/GYN Ultrasonographer
Position Number 20064619
Vacancy ID S023353
Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule
To be determined by supervisor and selected candidate.
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $30.00 - $43.34 per hour
Proposed Start Date
Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months not to exceed 11 months

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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.
Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.
Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.
Position Summary
This is a research ultrasonographer position – to perform and/or annotate prenatal ultrasounds as part of the Fetal Age and Machine Learning Initiative study and other research studies. Responsibility is to any of the specific projects undertaken by the Division of Global Women’s Health. There will be several protocols that will start and evolve over time. Use of an ultrasound machine and various other FDA approved devices for the purpose of capturing prenatal images are the main purpose of this role. The position includes patient recruitment, consenting, performance of a prenatal ultrasound for research purposes, data collection and organization. The person in this position must be able to multitask and learn new procedures according to protocols and SOPs. The candidate will also be responsible for additional research-related responsibilities as needed by the research team.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Associate’s degree in medical sonography, cardio/vascular sonography, or related discipline; or equivalent combination of training and experience. Some positions may require additional training, certifications, or licenses.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
This position requires certification in Obstetric /Gynecology Ultrasound.
Must have clinical research experience or experience caring for obstetric clients. Must be expert in MS Office; very strong interpersonal skills; excellent written and verbal communication skills, must be able to work independently; must be able to analyze and interpret policy and procedural guidelines and apply those guidelines appropriately, must be skilled in organizing workflow and coordinating multiple priorities
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Able to multitask and learn new procedures according to protocols and standard operating procedures.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

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