Medical Diagnostic Specialist

Medical Diagnostic Specialist

This is a research ultrasound position that will perform and/or annotate prenatal ultrasounds as part of a research study. Responsibility is to any of the specific projects undertaken by the Global Health Division. 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 is 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 will multitask and learn new procedures according to the protocol. This multi-site project will focus on recruiting pregnant women early in their first trimester to participate in a randomized trial of ultrasound follow-up exams to increase the information gathered in a previous trial. We will be comparing our research ultrasounds, including novice scans with a hand-held probe, to those obtained by a certified sonographer.

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.

Management Preferences - Phlebotomy experience. Fluency in Spanish/English.

Required Licenses/Certifications

Special Physical/Mental Requirements - Ability to perform ultrasound for 8 hours per day, with or without accommodation.

Position/Schedule Requirements

Contact Information

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