Sonographer

Unit Notes
***** auto deducts the 1.75 WA state tax - you are able re-add that back in.**

Profile Review - If clinical team recommends, AM will send over to the Clinical Manager for a phone interview.

Drivers license REQUIRED at time of submittal

We are a high risk maternal fetal medicine clinic - so we only scan preganant moms, no babies.

Department: Maternal Fetal Medicine Sonographer
General Certification Requirements (BLS, etc.) BLS
Specialty Certifications: ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic MedicalSonography) - ARDMS REQUIRED at time of submittal
How many scanners/rooms does this dept have? Tacoma = 6 machines, Lakewood = 3 machines,
Gig Harbor = 2 machines & Federal Way = 3
machines
Will they have to float/cover any other areas? Our main location is in Tacoma, WA however we
do have 3 additional sites
Common types of imaging/studies performed & Job
Duties - Detailed Anatomy, BPP, Growth, Dopplers, Twins studies
Experience or 'Must have' skills - Maternal Fetal Medicine - fast paced, high risk only. Needs to be a self-starter, as well as a team player.
Average # of studies per day - 8-10
EMR &/or PACS (Picture Archive & Communication System: software & hardware) do they use: We use ViewPoint, which is a go between for EPIC/PACS
Department Specific Equipment - Client and Phillips ultrasound machines
Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech? No
Do they use RRA's (Registered Radiology Assistants)? No
Radiologist in-house? No
Do they have to start IV's? (if applicable to the department) - No
Shifts & Scheduling Monday - Friday 7:30-4:00 w/30 min lunch or 8-4: 30 w/30 min lunch
Weekend Requirement No
Holiday Requirement No
Call or Standby requirement? Response time? No
Scrub Color/Dress Code: Are scrubs provided? Scrubs - any color not provided
Department specific orientation will partner with experienced tech
Notes Obtained: Sophia Kirkes - Clinical Manager (9/2/2026); Laura Kendall (AM) - 9/3/26

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