Posting Summary
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking an Ultrasonographer for the OB/ GYN Clinic at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Performs specialized obstetrical and gynecological sonographic examinations for a high-risk population. Exams are performed in the Antenatal Testing Unit at the Clinical Academic Building Robert Wood Johnson University Hospitals Labor and Delivery and Antepartum Floors and at contracted hospital sites. This position will staff contracted clinical outreach sites and the Antenatal Testing Unit at RWJUH in New Brunswick. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Advises patients regarding preparation of necessary forms; counsels patients regarding paperwork requirements. Obtains patient history previous reports and relevant laboratory data. Conducts detailed obstetrical sonographic evaluations at all stages of gestation. This includes biometry to establish dates/assess growth and detailed anatomic surveys of the fetus uterus and adnexa. Performs gynecological sonograms including follicular monitoring measurements of the uterus and ovaries and evaluation of pelvic masses. Performs biophysical profiles and Doppler flow studies. Provides ultrasound guidance in invasive procedures including but not limited to amniocentesis chorionic villus sampling percutaneous umbilical blood sampling and intrauterine blood transfusions. Observes sterile technique when assisting in invasive procedures.
Overview
New Jerseys academic health center Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences ( RBHS ) takes an integrated approach to educating students providing clinical care and conducting research all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick and collaborating university wide RBHS includes eight schools a behavioral health network and six centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research neuroscience clinical and translational research advanced biotechnology and medicine environmental and occupational health and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers clinicians and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine dentistry pharmacy public health nursing biomedical research and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state including New Brunswick Piscataway Newark Scotch Plains Somerset Blackwood and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick University Hospital in Newark and other affiliates. Through this community of healers scientists and scholars Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.