Sonographer I, or Perinatal Sonographer I or II
Company: Medical University of South Carolina
Location: Charleston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Summary About the MUSC Women’s Health &
Perinatal Program: The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
is home to one of the region’s leading maternal–fetal medicine and
women’s health programs, recognized for excellence in patient care,
innovation, and academic leadership. As South Carolina’s only
comprehensive academic medical center, MUSC provides advanced,
multidisciplinary care for both routine and high-risk pregnancies.
Our Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialists, OB/GYN physicians, genetic
counselors, nurses, and sonographers work collaboratively to
deliver comprehensive prenatal diagnostic services. The team
performs advanced fetal imaging, detailed anatomy scans, and
ongoing maternal and fetal monitoring to support the health of both
mother and baby. As part of MUSC Health, sonographers play a vital
role in providing high-quality imaging and compassionate patient
care while working in a collaborative academic environment with
opportunities for professional growth and development. Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee
Worker Sub-Type? Regular Cost Center CC000754 CHS - Womens Health
Ultrasound - Genetics (Offsite) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade
Health-28 Scheduled Weekly Hours 24 Work Shift Job Description Job
Responsibilities Sonographer I (Entry-Level Role) Performs
diagnostic ultrasound examinations for obstetric and gynecologic
patients under supervision Obtains high-quality ultrasound images
to support physician interpretation Assists physicians and senior
sonographers with imaging procedures Maintains accurate patient
records and imaging documentation Participates in training and
skill development to enhance diagnostic imaging abilities and
patient care Perinatal Sonographer I Performs routine obstetric
ultrasound examinations to evaluate fetal development and maternal
health Assists Maternal-Fetal Medicine physicians with fetal
anatomy scans and growth studies Obtains and documents diagnostic
images according to departmental protocols Recognizes normal vs.
abnormal anatomy and communicates findings appropriately to the
clinical team Participates in ongoing professional development and
training in advanced fetal imaging Perinatal Sonographer II
Performs advanced obstetric and fetal ultrasound examinations for
routine and high-risk pregnancies Conducts detailed fetal anatomy
scans, biophysical profiles, Doppler studies, and growth
assessments Collaborates with Maternal-Fetal Medicine physicians to
support diagnosis and care planning Maintains high standards of
imaging quality, patient safety, and clinical documentation P
rovides guidance and mentorship to developing sonographers when
appropriate Additional Job Description ? Sonographer I Associate’s
or Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related
field Registry eligible through the American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or ARRT. Registry must be
obtained within a defined within 1 year after hire Current BLS
certification required Perinatal Sonographer I Associate’s or
Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field
Credentialed through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography (ARDMS) or ARRT in OB/GYN Minimum 1 year experience
scanning OB-GYN ultrasound Current BLS certification required
Perinatal Sonographer II Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) with OB/GYN specialty required Minimum 2 years' experience
scanning OB-GYN ultrasound Current BLS certification required If
you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will
enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina
is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the
basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national
origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected
veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status
protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified
applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration
for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and
business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in
the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment
authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information
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