Sonographer - OBGYN - Charlotte

OB/GYN Sonographer

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

At Novant Health, we believe a remarkable patient experience begins with people — people who are passionate, dedicated, and committed to excellence in every interaction. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate OB/GYN Sonographer to join our Specialized perinatal team. If you are driven by clinical excellence, technical precision, and high-touch patient care, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact during some of the most critical moments in a patient’s pregnancy journey.

The team member’s Number One job responsibility is to deliver the most remarkable patient experience — in every dimension, every time.

In this highly specialised role, you will work in close collaboration with OB/GYN physicians, radiologists, and interdisciplinary specialists to provide high-quality diagnostic ultrasound imaging, detailed fetal assessments, and exceptional care to obstetric patients, including those with complex or high-risk conditions.

You will serve as a trusted clinical partner, combining advanced sonographic expertise with compassion, professionalism, and patient advocacy.

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
  • ARDMS or ARRT registry required. If not currently registered, must be eligible for registry and has 12 months from date of hire to complete registry. required.
• Experience: One year experience in Sonography, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification:
  • ARRT RT(S) or ARDMS certified or Board eligible, required.
  • ARDMS certified within first year of employment, required.
• Additional Skills Required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing; good communication skills, capable of functioning alone in diagnostic rooms; working knowledge of various types of ultrasound equipment, able to adapt to new and various situations and procedures according to age of patient served. Has ability to interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs. Basic computer skills.

🩺 Clinical Imaging & Procedure Support

• Work in close collaboration with OB/GYN physicians to obtain high-quality diagnostic ultrasound images while delivering exceptional, patient-centred care.

• Independently perform detailed OB/GYN and high-risk obstetric ultrasounds using advanced Doppler and imaging techniques.

• Provide real-time ultrasound guidance to physicians during complex procedures including chorionic villus sampling (CVS), and other fetal or diagnostic interventions.

• Critically evaluate and a nalyze images for quality, accuracy, and diagnostic value; repeat or adjust studies as clinically indicated.

• Maintain strong technical proficiency to ensure optimal imaging outcomes and patient safety.

📋 Documentation & Reporting

• Confirm patient prenatal history, current medications, allergies, and relevant clinical information within the EMR.

• Complete all required electronic documentation, imaging reports, and procedural logs in a timely and compliant manner.

• Communicate pertinent findings and observations promptly to providers to support clinical decision-making.

🧼 Room & Equipment Preparation

• Sterilize and disinfect ultrasound probes and equipment according to Novant Health Clinical Compliance and infection prevention standards .

• Prepare and reset rooms between patients, ensuring linens, supplies, and equipment are fully stocked and ready.

• Perform routine equipment checks and quality control to maintain operational readiness and image reliability.

💬 Patient Interaction & Human Experience

• Explain procedures clearly and compassionately, using plain language and teach-back methods to ensure understanding.

• Create a calm, reassuring environment that reduces anxiety and builds trust, particularly for patients navigating complex or high-risk pregnancies.

• Keep patients informed regarding visit flow, timing, and next steps.

• Demonstrate empathy, cultural sensitivity, and respect for the unique needs of every patient and family.

🤝 Team Collaboration & Professionalism

• Communicate effectively with OB/GYN physicians, nurses, and fellow sonographers to coordinate seamless care.

• Demonstrate flexibility and a team-first mindset to support departmental needs and patient volume.

• Participate actively in staff meetings, training, and quality improvement initiatives.

• Uphold and model Novant Health’s mission, values, and First Do No Harm safety behaviours in all interactions.