Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Fetal Sonographer to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team. In this role, you will perform advanced obstetric and fetal ultrasound examinations, supporting Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialists and Obstetricians in delivering accurate diagnoses and exceptional patient care.

You will play a critical role in assessing fetal development, monitoring high-risk pregnancies, and ensuring the highest standards of imaging quality, safety, and patient experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties

• Perform routine and advanced obstetric ultrasound scans across all trimesters
• Conduct detailed fetal anatomy and anomaly scans
• Assess fetal growth, biometry, and amniotic fluid volume
• Perform Doppler studies (umbilical artery, MCA, uterine artery, ductus venosus)
• Evaluate placenta, umbilical cord, and cervical length
• Support multiple pregnancy assessments (e.g., chorionicity and amnionicity)
• Assist physicians with invasive fetal procedures when required
• Identify and escalate abnormal findings promptly

Patient Care & Communication

• Ensure accurate patient identification and examination verification
• Explain procedures clearly and provide reassurance to patients and families
• Maintain patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times
• Deliver compassionate care, especially to high-risk or anxious patients

Documentation & Systems

• Capture and document high-quality diagnostic images
• Maintain accurate patient records and upload data to RIS/PACS systems
• Assist with preliminary reporting where applicable

Professional Development & Quality

• Participate in continuing education (CME) and training programs
• Stay current with best practices in fetal imaging and ultrasound technology
• Contribute to audits, quality improvement initiatives, and departmental meetings
• Support mentoring and training of junior team members

Requirements:

Qualifications

• Valid DHA License (Dubai Health Authority)
• Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Ultrasound / Sonography / Radiography
• Additional certification or specialization in ultrasound required

Experience

• 2–4 years of relevant clinical experience in a hospital setting
• Experience in Maternal-Fetal Medicine or high-risk obstetrics preferred
• Proven expertise in fetal anomaly scans and Doppler imaging

Skills & Competencies

• Advanced knowledge of fetal anatomy and obstetric ultrasound protocols
• Strong technical proficiency in ultrasound imaging and Doppler studies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• High attention to detail and image optimization
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
• Proficiency in RIS, PACS, and EMR systems