Per Diem Sonographer (MFM)
Company: Pediatrix Medical Group
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview Responsibilities Pediatrix Medical Group has an
exciting opportunity for a Per Diem Sonographer to join our team at
one of our Maternal Fetal Medicine clinics in Houston, TX . At
Pediatrix, we are passionate about giving high-risk expectant
mothers and their babies the care they deserve. The Sonographer
provides diagnostic ultrasound tests for patients in the Maternal
Fetal Medicine setting. The Sonographer works independently and
with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive
care to pregnant women. - Explains exam to patient and family prior
to the commencement of the test to assure cooperation and optimum
test results. - Prepares patients for ultrasound examination and
performs required Fetal Echo scans. - Acquires anatomical,
pathological, and/or physiological data. - Records/processes
sonographic data and other pertinent observations made during the
procedure. - Creates a preliminary report for physician
interpretation and review/signature. - Assists physician during
invasive procedures such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus
sampling. - Recognizes equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate
corrective action. - Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory
of ultrasound supplies. - Follows the accredited laboratory
protocols for obtaining two-dimensional images, color flow,
Doppler, and m-mode where applicable. - Rotates as needed to cover
Sonographer absences. - Performs related and other assigned duties
as directed. Qualifications Education: - Graduate of an accredited
sonography program with a degree in ultrasonography or equivalent.
- Maintain or be eligible for certification as an American
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) in OB/GYN. - Must
provide evidence of continuing education credits to fulfill
accreditation requirements. - CPR certification required. - Fetal
echo certification required. Experience - 10 years experience as an
ultrasound technician working in OB/GYN and/or MFM setting
preferred. Experience Industry: Healthcare Skills/Abilities: -
Skilled in operating ultrasound equipment. - Ability to react
calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Benefits and
Compensation Take great care of the patient, every day and every
way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that's not only our motto at work
each day; it's also how we view our employees and their families.
We know that our greatest asset is YOU. We take pride in offering
comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life
and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being.
Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental,
Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and
HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost
share between employees and the company. Employees may also select
voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient
payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many
ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of
themselves and their families. About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is
one of the nation's leading providers of highly specialized health
care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has
grown from a single neonatology practice to a national,
multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are
committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically
excellent services to women, babies and children across the
continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based
practices. The group's high-quality, evidence-based care is
bolstered by significant investments in research, education,
quality-improvement and safety initiatives. Please Note: Fraudulent
job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All
genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix
Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers. PedSon Pediatrix is an
Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or veteran status.
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