Sonographer (MFM Office- Houston Perinatal Associates)
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 Sonographer to join our team at one of
our Maternal Fetal Medicine clinics in Houston, TX at Houston
Perinatal Associates. At Pediatrix, we are passionate about giving
high-risk expectant mothers and their babies the care they deserve.
The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer provides diagnostic ultrasound
tests for patients in the Maternal Fetal Medicine setting. The
Diagnostic Medical 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. - 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 with 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.
Experience - Minimum six months 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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