Position Summary

Perinatal Sonographer I utilizes high frequency sound waves along with color and spectral Doppler ultrasound to assist in the monitoring and growth during pregnancy. Sonographers within KU's OB/GYN MFM Department are leading the region with their practices.

Position Title

PRN-Perinatal Sonographer

Varies - PRN

Olathe Medical Pavilion C

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

- Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures as prescribed by a physician including positioning patients for proper view of the affected area, selecting appropriate scan images to be recorded, and obtaining essential information from patients, medical records, and previous scans for clinical correlation.
- Instructs patients about the proper physiological requirements for the procedure, assists patient transfer to exam table, and ensures adequate patient immobilization to perform the scan; adjusts scanning parameters to improve a scan.
- Obtains diagnostic sonographic images by scanning the appropriate body part with the transducer and provides documentation of ultrasound exam sufficient for physicians to interpret.
- Assists physicians with ultrasound‑guided procedures and may participate in student and physician education.
- Maintains work area, including medical supplies for procedures.
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and/or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- Other duties may be assigned as required.

Required Education and Experience

- High School Graduate




- Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program that meets American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (A.R.D.M.S.) requirements.

Required Licensure and Certification

- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) – American Heart Association (AHA)
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS); RDMS credential must be earned within 90 days of first date of employment.

Preferred Licensure and Certification

- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) credential in Abdomen Specialty Exam.

Knowledge Requirements

- Ability to train in areas of competency.

Time Type

Part time

Job Requisition ID

R-52711

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The health system is an equal employment chance employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link

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📌 PRN-Perinatal Sonographer (Pavilion)
🏢 Olathe Health
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