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Obstetric Ultrasound Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ultrasound

Middletown, NY · On-site

$48 - $54/hr

Perform comprehensive obstetric ultrasound examinations in a Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM)/high-risk OB setting in accordance with established protocols and physician orders * Conduct detailed fetal ...

Ultrasound / Sono Tech

$61.10/hr

  • Medical

Perform abdominal, OB-Gyn, and maternal fetal ultrasound procedures * Verify physician orders and ensure accuracy before imaging * Explain procedures to patients to ensure comfort and understanding

Sonographer - OB/GYN, PRN

Washington, DC · On-site

$95K - $121K/yr

Position Summary Perform high quality obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound examinations and procedures. Become well trained in the use and daily maintenance of the ultrasound imaging and recording ...

Position Summary Perform high quality obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound examinations and procedures. Become well trained in the use and daily maintenance of the ultrasound imaging and recording ...

Sonographer - OB/GYN, PRN

Washington, DC · On-site

$45.77 - $58.32/hr

Position Summary Perform high quality obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound examinations and procedures. Become well trained in the use and daily maintenance of the ultrasound imaging and recording ...

Ultrasound Technologist Perform high quality obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound examinations and procedures. Become well trained in the use and daily maintenance of the ultrasound imaging and ...

Position Summary Perform high quality obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound examinations and procedures. Become well trained in the use and daily maintenance of the ultrasound imaging and recording ...

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How much do obstetric ultrasound jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for obstetric ultrasound in the United States is $1,889.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,221.15 and $2,442.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is obstetric ultrasound?

Obstetric ultrasound is a medical imaging technique used during pregnancy to visualize the developing fetus, placenta, and other structures within the uterus. It helps healthcare providers monitor fetal growth, detect abnormalities, estimate due dates, and assess the health of the pregnancy. The procedure is safe, non-invasive, and commonly performed using high-frequency sound waves to create images. Obstetric ultrasounds can be done at various stages of pregnancy and are an essential tool in prenatal care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an obstetric ultrasound technician?

To thrive as an Obstetric Ultrasound Technician, you need a strong background in human anatomy, obstetric imaging, and sonography, usually supported by an accredited diagnostic medical sonography program and ARDMS certification. Proficiency with ultrasound machines, PACS systems, and familiarity with obstetric protocols is essential. Attention to detail, clear communication, and compassion are crucial soft skills for putting patients at ease and accurately relaying findings to physicians. These skills ensure accurate diagnoses, patient comfort, and effective collaboration with the healthcare team.

What is the difference between Obstetric Ultrasound vs Diagnostic Medical Sonographer?

AspectObstetric UltrasoundDiagnostic Medical Sonographer
CredentialsCertification in obstetric ultrasound, ARDMS or CCIGeneral sonography certification, ARDMS or CCI
Work EnvironmentObstetric clinics, hospitals, prenatal centersHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Job FocusPregnancy imaging and fetal health assessmentVarious body parts, including abdominal, vascular, and obstetric imaging

Obstetric Ultrasound specialists focus specifically on pregnancy and fetal health, often requiring specialized certification. Diagnostic Medical Sonographers have a broader scope, performing imaging across multiple body systems. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in work environment and focus area.

How does an obstetric ultrasound technician typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals during patient care?

Obstetric Ultrasound technicians, also known as sonographers, work closely with obstetricians, nurses, and other medical staff to ensure comprehensive prenatal care. They are responsible for performing detailed ultrasound scans, accurately documenting findings, and communicating results to physicians, who then use this information to guide patient management. Collaboration is essential, as sonographers may need to discuss unusual findings or clarify clinical questions with the healthcare team to ensure the best outcomes for both mother and baby. This teamwork creates a supportive environment where patient care is prioritized and continuous learning is encouraged.
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Infographic showing various Obstetric Ultrasound job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 6% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,273 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

Ultrasound Tech - Longstreet Clinic - Perinatology

Northeast Georgia Health System

Gainesville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


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Job description

Job Category:
Allied Health
Work Shift/Schedule:
Varies
Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.
About the Role:
Job Summary
The Ultrasound Technologist in a perinatology clinic performs specialized obstetric ultrasound examinations for patients with high-risk pregnancies. This role supports maternal-fetal medicine physicians by providing high-quality diagnostic images and assisting with procedures, while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Minimum Job Qualifications
  • Licensure or other certifications: ARDMS certification in OB/GYN. Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
  • Educational Requirements: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field.
  • Minimum Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of experience in obstetric ultrasound, preferably in a high-risk or perinatal setting.
  • Other:

Preferred Job Qualifications
  • Preferred Licensure or other certifications:
  • Preferred Educational Requirements:
  • Preferred Experience:
  • Other:

Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong knowledge of fetal development and maternal-fetal conditions.
  • Proficiency in ultrasound physics and imaging techniques.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities
Clinical Imaging
  • Perform detailed obstetric ultrasound exams including fetal anatomy scans, biophysical profiles, growth assessments, and Doppler studies.
  • Assist with invasive procedures such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling under ultrasound guidance.
  • Ensure accurate documentation and image archiving in PACS and EMR systems.
  • Review and assess image quality before submission for physician interpretation.

Patient Care
  • Prepare patients for exams and explain procedures clearly.
  • Monitor patient condition during exams and report concerns to clinical staff.
  • Maintain a compassionate and professional demeanor in all patient interactions.

Equipment & Safety
  • Operate ultrasound equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Perform routine maintenance and report equipment issues promptly.
  • Follow infection control protocols including cleaning and disinfecting transducers.

Collaboration & Communication
  • Work closely with maternal-fetal medicine physicians, nurses, and genetic counselors.
  • Communicate effectively regarding patient status, exam findings, and workflow needs.
  • Participate in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives.

Physical Demands
  • Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time
  • Weight Carried: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time
  • Vision: Heavy, Frequently 31-65% of time
  • Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65%
  • Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65%
  • Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65%
  • Intensity of Work: Frequently 31-65%
  • Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding

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Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a not-for-profit community health system dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of the people of Northeast Georgia. Through the services of a medical staff of more than 800 physicians, the residents of Northeast Georgia enjoy access to the state’s finest and most comprehensive medical services. It is our mission to improve the health of our community in all we do.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Gainesville, GA, US

Year founded

1951