OB GYN Sonographer - OB/GYN Institute

Posted:
3/29/2026, 11:09:28 PM

Location(s):
Akron, Ohio, United States ⋅ Ohio, United States ⋅ Bel Air, Maryland, United States ⋅ Maryland, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

                    

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Job Title

OB GYN Sonographer - OB/GYN Institute

                        

Location

Akron

                    

Facility

Akron General Medical Center

                     

Department

OB/GYN-Obstetrics & Gynecology Institute

                      

Job Code

D99625

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-4:30pm/7:30am-4:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

*This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000*

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treating our patients as family.  

As a Sonographer in the OB/GYN Institute, you will perform high-quality ultrasound exams in accordance with AIUM guidelines across hospital and Family Health Center locations. In this role, you will support Maternal–Fetal Medicine by conducting advanced obstetric imaging for high-risk patients and assisting with specialized procedures, or support GYN/REI by performing gynecologic and fertility-related imaging and procedure assistance. You will accurately document results, communicate findings, assist physicians during procedures, and contribute to the education of sonographers, students, fellows, and residents while participating in ongoing departmental learning.

A caregiver in this role works days from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. or 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

This role may also require travel to additional sites, including North Canton, Stow, Bath, and the Green OB GYN location.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Perform high quality ultrasound exams according to the AIUM guidelines within the OB GYN Institute ultrasound department at our hospital and family health center locations.  

  • If working within MFM: perform obstetric ultrasounds on patients to include high risk patients. MFM ultrasound exams include nuchal translucency, anatomy, BPP’s, growth scans, cervical lengths, MCA dopplers, UA dopplers, assisting with amniocentesis, CVS, and other procedures requested by the fetal care team.  

  • If working within GYN/REI: perform gynecologic exams and assist with procedures on patients including TA/TV pelvic ultrasounds, endometriosis studies, SIS and HyCOSy procedures, IVF monitoring, transfers and early OB scans.  

  • Accurately complete reports, communicate findings and assist physicians with procedures.  

  • Teach and train sonographers, students, fellows, and residents and attend educational department meetings. 

  • Review patient history prior to exam. 

  • Communicate exam process to patients. 

  • Ensure patient comfort and safety. 

  • Monitor templates/schedule for ultrasound appointments. 

  • Ensure emergent ultrasounds are done in a timely manner. 

  • Complete end of day transmission of images and archive. 

  • Rotate to sites as needed within the Institute. 

  • Assist in new investigative techniques, procedures, and equipment. 

  • Maintain knowledge in the field and CMEs. 

  • RDMS must be maintained in good standing. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

  • Graduate of an accredited school in Diagnostic Medical Sonography and in good standing 

  • 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) 

  • 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

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

  • One year of OBGYN women’s health ultrasound experience or three years of ultrasound experience  

  • OB GYN Maternal Fetal Medicine experience

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires standing and walking to extended periods of time.

  • 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.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

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