OB/GYN Sonographer

Cleveland Clinic

. Perform high-quality ultrasound exams according to AIUM guidelines .

Posted 9/17/2026part-timeMayfield Heights • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $2,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in performing high-quality obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound exams, adhering to AIUM guidelines, while effectively communicating findings and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Capable of teaching and training others in ultrasound techniques and maintaining compliance with necessary certifications and competencies.

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Registered Diagnostic Sonographer (RDMS)Obstetric Ultrasound ExperienceGynecologic Ultrasound ExperienceBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationMaternal Fetal Experience

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Hard Skills

Ultrasound Exam PerformanceNuchal Translucency AssessmentAnatomy ScansAmniocentesis AssistanceTransabdominal UltrasoundTransvaginal UltrasoundEndometriosis StudiesIVF MonitoringPatient Exam ReportingEmergency Ultrasound Completion

Soft Skills

Patient CommunicationTeaching and TrainingTeam CollaborationPatient Comfort AssuranceAdaptability to Shifts

Tools & Technologies

Ultrasound EquipmentImage Archiving SystemsAppointment Scheduling Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Diagnostic Sonographer (RDMS)Basic Life Support (BLS)

Industry Keywords

AIUM GuidelinesMaternal Fetal Medicine (MFM)Gynecologic UltrasoundOB/GYN CompetenciesCME ActivitiesControlled-Substance Testing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform high-quality ultrasound exams according to AIUM guidelines
Perform obstetric ultrasounds, including high-risk MFM exams such as nuchal translucency, anatomy, BPPs, growth scans, cervical lengths, MCA and UA Dopplers
Assist with amniocentesis, CVS, and other fetal-care-team procedures
Perform gynecologic exams, including transabdominal/transvaginal pelvic ultrasounds, endometriosis studies, SIS, HyCoSy, IVF monitoring, transfers, and early OB scans
Complete reports accurately, communicate findings, and assist physicians with procedures
Teach and train sonographers, students, fellows, and residents
Review patient history and explain the exam process to patients
Ensure patient comfort and safety
Monitor ultrasound appointment templates and schedules
Complete emergent ultrasounds promptly
Transmit and archive images at the end of the day
Rotate among Institute sites as needed
Assist with investigative techniques, procedures, and equipment
Maintain knowledge of the field and CME activities
Work varying shifts, weekend rotations, and rotating evening shifts as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an accredited school in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Registered Diagnostic Sonographer (RDMS) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
Must obtain RDMS registry in OB/GYN within one year of hire
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
Must successfully complete at least five patient exams in each of the 9 OB/MFM competencies and at least five patient exams in each of the 9 GYN/REI competencies within 6 months of hire
One year of OBGYN women’s health ultrasound experience preferred
Three years of ultrasound experience preferred
Maternal Fetal experience preferred
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods
Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily
Must be able to travel and get to scheduled locations
RDMS must be maintained in good standing
Must comply with annual influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption
Employment offers are followed by controlled-substance testing

Benefits

Comp & perks

Sign-on bonus of up to $2,500
Work environment promoting work-life balance
Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit opportunities
Professional development and ongoing education opportunities
Monthly meetings for presenting topics and sharing expertise
Onboarding and education opportunities for new hires, students, residents, and fellows