Sonographer jobs at University of Maryland Medical System - 45 jobs
Sonographer III, $20K Sign-On Bonus
University of Maryland Medical System 4.3
Sonographer job at University of Maryland Medical System
At Shore Regional Health, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on patients and families. You'll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other. Our comprehensive system has many locations and practice options to choose from throughout the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Job Description
Overview
Under minimal supervision, performs routine and specialized sonographic procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibility 1: Executes clinical competence in Sonography in all locations across all patient types. Selects accurate equipment and technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient.
Actively participates in the Clinical Ladder Program, if implemented, at the individual System hospital/location, meeting and maintaining all Program standards and requirements.
Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of Sonography principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, physics, positioning and patient care skills. Appropriately performs high level disinfecting procedures to meet organizational infection prevention standards. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems and follows up for resolution, in accordance with policy.
Key Responsibility 5: Actively participates, and takes a leadership role, in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates as a clinical competency evaluator for students and/or a preceptor for employee training and educational activities.
Qualifications
Education
Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program
Experience
5+ Years
Licensures/Certifications
RDMS and RVT certification OR 2 or more RDMS certifications Must have Breast Certification.
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Pay Range: $38.66-$58.05
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
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$38.7-58.1 hourly 60d+ ago
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Sonographer, PRN, Weekend
University of Maryland Medical System 4.3
Sonographer job at University of Maryland Medical System
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you'll enjoy as a member of our team.
Job Description
Overview
Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized sonographic procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical competence in Sonography in all locations across all patient types. Selects accurate equipment and technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient.
Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of Sonography principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, physics, positioning and patient care skills. Appropriately performs high level disinfecting procedures to meet organizational infection prevention standards. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy.
Key Responsibility 5: Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Actively participates in student and employee training and educational activities.
Qualifications
Education
Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program
Experience
No experience necessary
Licensures/Certifications
RDMS Certification
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Preferred
Experience
1+ years
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
• Pay Range: $36.83-$55.29
• Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].
$36.8-55.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Ultrasound Technologist - PRN
Medstar Health 4.4
Baltimore, MD jobs
About this Job:
MedStar Health is looking for an Ultrasound Technologist to join our team at the MedStar Franklin Square Hospital!
As a PRN Ultrasound tech, minimum requirements are as follow:
Work a minimum of 24 hours per Month, including at least 1 overnight shift or weekend.
Pick up a minimum of 2 call shifts per month, including at least 1 weekend call shift.
Work 1 holiday shift per year.
The Ultrasound Technologist will make an impact by performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation and treatment.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Assists physician in such procedures as needle biopsies, amniocentesis, and renal biopsies. Scans patient, marks patient's body, determines angle for puncture, assists as necessary, and maintains sterile technique.
Generates computer images or film through automatic processing and evaluates quality.
Communicates and documents patient's clinical information clearly and accurately in verbal and computerized report format. Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.
Secures and returns supplies such as film, linens, medicine, and patient folders.
Selects and operates equipment as directed. Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED.
2 years diagnostic or ultrasound experience or graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program (registry eligible) with certification in Diagnostic Sonography by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Certification in Diagnostic Sonography by ARDMS within 1 Year preferred.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.
$35.7-64.7 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Ultrasound Technologist - PRN
Medstar Health 4.4
Bowie, MD jobs
About this Job:
MedStar Health is looking for a PRN Ultrasound Technologist to join our team at the MedStar Harbor Hospital!
The Ultrasound Technologist will make an impact by performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation and treatment.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Assists physician in such procedures as needle biopsies, amniocentesis, and renal biopsies. Scans patient, marks patient's body, determines angle for puncture, assists as necessary, and maintains sterile technique.
Generates computer images or film through automatic processing and evaluates quality.
Communicates and documents patient's clinical information clearly and accurately in verbal and computerized report format. Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.
Secures and returns supplies such as film, linens, medicine, and patient folders.
Selects and operates equipment as directed. Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED.
2 years diagnostic or ultrasound experience or graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program (registry eligible) with certification in Diagnostic Sonography by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Certification in Diagnostic Sonography by ARDMS within 1 Year preferred.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.
$35.7-64.7 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Ultrasound Technologist - PRN
Medstar Health 4.4
Maryland jobs
About this Job:
MedStar Health is looking for an Ultrasound Technologist to join our team at the MedStar Franklin Square Hospital!
As a PRN Ultrasound tech, minimum requirements are as follow:
Work a minimum of 24 hours per Month, including at least 1 overnight shift or weekend.
Pick up a minimum of 2 call shifts per month, including at least 1 weekend call shift.
Work 1 holiday shift per year.
The Ultrasound Technologist will make an impact by performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation and treatment.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Assists physician in such procedures as needle biopsies, amniocentesis, and renal biopsies. Scans patient, marks patient's body, determines angle for puncture, assists as necessary, and maintains sterile technique.
Generates computer images or film through automatic processing and evaluates quality.
Communicates and documents patient's clinical information clearly and accurately in verbal and computerized report format. Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.
Secures and returns supplies such as film, linens, medicine, and patient folders.
Selects and operates equipment as directed. Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED.
2 years diagnostic or ultrasound experience or graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program (registry eligible) with certification in Diagnostic Sonography by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Certification in Diagnostic Sonography by ARDMS within 1 Year preferred.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.
$35.7-64.7 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Ultrasound Technologist (Baltimore Locations)
Medstar Health 4.4
Baltimore, MD jobs
About this Job:
MedStar Health is looking for a Ultrasound Technologist to join our team at the following locations:
Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital
PRN Ultrasound Technologist - General
Medstar Franklin Square Hospital
PRN Ultrasound Technologist - General
Medstar Harbor Hospital
Full-time Ultrasound Technologist - MFM
PRN Ultrasound Technologist - MFM
PRN Ultrasound Technologist - General
Now offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus to new full-time hires!
The Ultrasound Technologist will make an impact by performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation and treatment.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Assists physician in such procedures as needle biopsies, amniocentesis, and renal biopsies. Scans patient, marks patient's body, determines angle for puncture, assists as necessary, and maintains sterile technique.
Generates computer images or film through automatic processing and evaluates quality.
Communicates and documents patient's clinical information clearly and accurately in verbal and computerized report format. Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.
Secures and returns supplies such as film, linens, medicine, and patient folders.
Selects and operates equipment as directed. Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED.
2 years diagnostic or ultrasound experience or graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program (registry eligible) with certification in Diagnostic Sonography by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Certification in Diagnostic Sonography by ARDMS within 1 Year preferred.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $34.98 - USD $62.52 /Hr.
$35-62.5 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Ultrasound Technologist
Medstar Health 4.4
Clinton, MD jobs
About this Job:
MedStar Health is looking for a Part-time Registered Sonographer to join our team at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital!
The Registered Sonographer performs ultrasound scanning procedures. Reports preliminary findings and diagnoses to the radiologist. Takes anatomical pictures to demonstrate organs.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Performs exams such as abdominal echoes, renal, aorta, thyroid, pelvic, obstetrical, bio-physical profiles, vascular studies, testicular and breasts. Color flow studies, Doppler studies, renal biopsies, and fluid collections of localized areas.
Checks all films with radiologist; consults with the radiologist about the reading of scans and reports. Provides written, unofficial reports of examinations. Takes representative anatomical pictures, recognizes normal versus abnormal anatomy, and exhibits knowledge of various pathological processes.
Marks image for proper definition and explanation. Available for on-call status, as needed. Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards.
Follow the hospital exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens. Maintains ultrasound rooms for optimum efficiency: This entails stocking rooms with laundry, aquasonic gel, needles, gloves, and alcohol for assisting the radiologist with procedures.
Keeps work areas and machines in a proper working order. Receives and reviews exam requests for ultrasound studies.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program.
1-2 years' experience from an acute care hospital.
RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) or eligible.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.
$35.7-64.7 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Sonographer - PRN
Lifebridge Health 4.5
Owings Mills, MD jobs
This PRN (as-needed) Sonographer position involves performing ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to safety and quality standards in a healthcare setting. The role supports departmental operations and emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and professional development within a large health system. Candidates must be certified and experienced in diagnostic sonography, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits offered.
Sonographer - PRN
• Owings Mills, MD
• SINAI HOSPITAL
• PERINATOLOGY
• PRN - As Needed - 8:00am-4:30pm
• Allied Health
• 92905
• $51.00-$51.00 Experience based
• Posted:Today
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Summary
Who We Are:
LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.
About the Role:
• Performs Ultrasound procedures at a safe and experienced level without direct supervision. Unified by the core purpose of creating a healthier community one person at a time, the members of the Division of Patient Care Services commit themselves to sustaining a culture focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Each employee is obligated to deliver highly reliable care while adhering to all National Patient Safety Goals. This occurs within a learning environment that is supportive and just, where each employee is valued for their contribution to the collective safety of patient, staff, and visitors. Of equal importance is each employee's commitment to the value of teamwork in order to promote a unified and spirited workplace.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Performs Ultrasound procedures at a safe and experienced level without direct supervision.
• Provides excellent customer support by providing the best service possible.
• Provides assistance to the department with respect to daily operations.
• Performs Ultrasound procedures using prescribed techniques.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Education: HS Diploma/GED, Graduate of an approved and certified ultrasound program
• Certification/Licensure: American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR, Registered Diagnostic Sonographer RDMS required, RVT preferred
• Experience: 1-3 years of experience
Additional Information
What We Offer:
Impact: Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients.
Growth: Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification.
Support: A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support - improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license.
Benefits: Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs.
Why LifeBridge Health?
With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital.
Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.
LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Share: Apply Now
Keywords:
sonographer, ultrasound technician, diagnostic medical sonographer, RDMS, RV T, ultrasound procedures, healthcare, patient care, neonatal care, LifeBridge Health
$59k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
Ultrasound Technologist - PRN
Medstar Health 4.4
Brooklyn Park, MD jobs
About this Job:
MedStar Health is looking for a PRN Ultrasound Technologist to join our team at the MedStar Harbor Hospital!
The Ultrasound Technologist will make an impact by performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation and treatment.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Assists physician in such procedures as needle biopsies, amniocentesis, and renal biopsies. Scans patient, marks patient's body, determines angle for puncture, assists as necessary, and maintains sterile technique.
Generates computer images or film through automatic processing and evaluates quality.
Communicates and documents patient's clinical information clearly and accurately in verbal and computerized report format. Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.
Secures and returns supplies such as film, linens, medicine, and patient folders.
Selects and operates equipment as directed. Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED.
2 years diagnostic or ultrasound experience or graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program (registry eligible) with certification in Diagnostic Sonography by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Certification in Diagnostic Sonography by ARDMS within 1 Year preferred.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.
$35.7-64.7 hourly 1d ago
Sonographer - PRN
Lifebridge Health 4.5
Owings Mills, MD jobs
This PRN (as-needed) Sonographer position involves performing ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to safety and quality standards in a healthcare setting. The role supports departmental operations and emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and professional development within a large health system. Candidates must be certified and experienced in diagnostic sonography, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits offered.
Sonographer - PRN
Owings Mills, MD
SINAI HOSPITAL
PERINATOLOGY
PRN - As Needed - 8:00am-4:30pm
Allied Health
92905
$51.00-$51.00 Experience based
Posted:Today
Apply Now Save Job Saved
Summary
Who We Are:
LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.
About the Role:
• Performs Ultrasound procedures at a safe and experienced level without direct supervision. Unified by the core purpose of creating a healthier community one person at a time, the members of the Division of Patient Care Services commit themselves to sustaining a culture focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Each employee is obligated to deliver highly reliable care while adhering to all National Patient Safety Goals. This occurs within a learning environment that is supportive and just, where each employee is valued for their contribution to the collective safety of patient, staff, and visitors. Of equal importance is each employee's commitment to the value of teamwork in order to promote a unified and spirited workplace.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs Ultrasound procedures at a safe and experienced level without direct supervision.
Provides excellent customer support by providing the best service possible.
Provides assistance to the department with respect to daily operations.
Performs Ultrasound procedures using prescribed techniques.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: HS Diploma/GED, Graduate of an approved and certified ultrasound program
Certification/Licensure: American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR, Registered Diagnostic Sonographer RDMS required, RVT preferred
Experience: 1-3 years of experience
Additional Information
What We Offer:
Impact: Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients.
Growth: Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification.
Support: A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support - improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license.
Benefits: Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs.
Why LifeBridge Health?
With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital.
Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.
LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Share: Apply Now
Keywords:
sonographer, ultrasound technician, diagnostic medical sonographer, RDMS, RV T, ultrasound procedures, healthcare, patient care, neonatal care, LifeBridge Health
$59k-72k yearly est. 4d ago
Sonographer, On-Call PRN
University of Maryland Medical System 4.3
Sonographer job at University of Maryland Medical System
When we say “our community” we mean it. UMMC Midtown Campus, one of two campuses of the University of Maryland Medical Center, has had a long history of working to keep our community healthy and has grown to become a trusted teaching hospital for medical and surgical care in Baltimore City.
Located in Baltimore's cultural center near the historic Mount Vernon neighborhood, UMMC Midtown Campus is a 180-bed, community teaching hospital with a focus on helping people manage chronic diseases, including diabetes, hypertension, pulmonary conditions, and infectious diseases.
Job Description
Sonographer - PRN / As need schedule
We are seeking an experienced Sonographer II to join our healthcare team in Baltimore, United States. In this role, you will perform diagnostic medical sonography procedures while providing exceptional patient care and maintaining high clinical standards.
Perform comprehensive diagnostic ultrasound examinations according to established protocols
Analyze sonographic images to ensure optimal diagnostic quality
Document and record examination findings in medical records and PACS systems
Maintain ultrasound equipment and ensure proper functionality
Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to provide patient care
Assist in training and mentoring junior sonographers
Follow all safety protocols and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations
Prepare and position patients for sonographic procedures
Explain procedures to patients and address their concerns
Participate in quality assurance programs and continuing education
Qualifications
Graduate of an approved Medical Sonography program.
Current ARDMS certification required
Current BLS certification
3-5 years of clinical sonography experience
Demonstrated proficiency in various ultrasound procedures and equipment
Experience with PACS systems and medical imaging software
Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Physical ability to assist patients and maintain prolonged standing positions
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
Experience in multiple sonography specialties preferred
On-Call: Must be available to participate in the department on-call requirements.
Additional Information
Potential candidates must be willing and available to participate in the department on-call rotation.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: See Master Hiring Grid
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].
$85k-116k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sonographer Multi-Disciplined S
University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington 4.3
Sonographer job at University of Maryland Medical System
Conducts general and vascular ultrasound, examinations to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. Reviews results for quality and completeness, refers to physician for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
Company Description
Located in Largo in the heart of Prince George's County, our new state-of-the-art regional medical center (UM Capital Region Medical Center) will provide improved access to primary and ambulatory care services, and serve as a tertiary care center for critically ill patients. In addition, our new space will allow us to expand our offerings as a community partner to help improve the health status of Prince George's County residents.
What we offer:
* Opportunity to work independently, with a small, cohesive team of experienced professionals
* Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental and prescription drug coverage.
* Excellent Work Life Balance: You will accrue generous paid leave. We offer dependent care reimbursement, short/long term disability and an employee assistance program.
* Competitive salary in alignment with the Washington DC/Metropolitan region.
* Education/Tuition Assistance: We support your continuing education and career advancement by offering tuition reimbursement.
* State of the Art Technology affords you the opportunity to work with the most advanced radiologic equipment available at our NEW FMF site located on our current Laurel campus: opening Spring/Summer 2023
Qualifications
Education - Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program
Experience - No experience necessary
Licensures/Certifications
* RDMS Certification
* Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Preferred
Experience
* 1+ years
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
* Pay Range: $41.12 - $61.71
* Other Compensation (if applicable): n/a
* Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
$41.1-61.7 hourly 60d+ ago
Sonographer Multi-Disciplined S
University of Maryland Medical System 4.3
Sonographer job at University of Maryland Medical System
Located in Largo in the heart of Prince George's County, our new state-of-the-art regional medical center (UM Capital Region Medical Center) will provide improved access to primary and ambulatory care services, and serve as a tertiary care center for critically ill patients. In addition, our new space will allow us to expand our offerings as a community partner to help improve the health status of Prince George's County residents.
What we offer:
Opportunity to work independently, with a small, cohesive team of experienced professionals
Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental and prescription drug coverage.
Excellent Work Life Balance: You will accrue generous paid leave. We offer dependent care reimbursement, short/long term disability and an employee assistance program.
Competitive salary in alignment with the Washington DC/Metropolitan region.
Education/Tuition Assistance: We support your continuing education and career advancement by offering tuition reimbursement.
State of the Art Technology affords you the opportunity to work with the most advanced radiologic equipment available at our NEW FMF site located on our current Laurel campus: opening Spring/Summer 2023
Job Description
Conducts general and vascular ultrasound, examinations to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. Reviews results for quality and completeness, refers to physician for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
Qualifications
Education - Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program
Experience - No experience necessary
Licensures/Certifications
RDMS Certification
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Preferred
Experience
1+ years
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $41.12 - $61.71
Other Compensation (if applicable): n/a
Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
$41.1-61.7 hourly 6d ago
Sonographer Multi-Disciplined S
University of Maryland Medical System 4.3
Sonographer job at University of Maryland Medical System
Located in Largo in the heart of Prince George's County, our new state-of-the-art regional medical center (UM Capital Region Medical Center) will provide improved access to primary and ambulatory care services, and serve as a tertiary care center for critically ill patients. In addition, our new space will allow us to expand our offerings as a community partner to help improve the health status of Prince George's County residents.
What we offer:
Opportunity to work independently, with a small, cohesive team of experienced professionals
Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental and prescription drug coverage.
Excellent Work Life Balance: You will accrue generous paid leave. We offer dependent care reimbursement, short/long term disability and an employee assistance program.
Competitive salary in alignment with the Washington DC/Metropolitan region.
Education/Tuition Assistance: We support your continuing education and career advancement by offering tuition reimbursement.
State of the Art Technology affords you the opportunity to work with the most advanced radiologic equipment available at our NEW FMF site located on our current Laurel campus: opening Spring/Summer 2023
Job Description
Conducts general and vascular ultrasound, examinations to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. Reviews results for quality and completeness, refers to physician for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
Qualifications
Education - Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program
Experience - No experience necessary
Licensures/Certifications
RDMS Certification
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Preferred
Experience
1+ years
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $41.12 - $61.71
Other Compensation (if applicable): n/a
Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
$41.1-61.7 hourly 60d+ ago
Perinatal Sonographer PRN
University of Maryland Medical System 4.3
Sonographer job at University of Maryland Medical System
When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you're coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. You're embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you'll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade ‘A' hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland. In addition, we've been consistently recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine.
Job Description
I. General Summary
The Perinatal Sonographer provides safe and effective ultrasound services to OB/GYN patients with specific attention to the specialized procedures unique to Perinatal medicine. Performs and interprets ultrasounds within the scope of the job. Together with the physician, develops final diagnostic impression. Properly documents all procedures according to policy.
II. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
1. Collaborates with patients, significant others, physicians and other ancillary departments to become a multidisciplinary healthcare team with the goal to provide care that is continuous and well- coordinated.
Consults and communicates with other departments in professional manner. Plans delivery of care according to patient activity and staff competencies. Appropriately communicates ultrasound results to referring - physician. Demonstrates collaborative efforts between L & D, Antepartum, and postpartum units and delivers services timely. Demonstrates understanding of safety, health and morale needs of customers/co-workers by taking steps to ensure those needs are met. Maintains a clean and organized work area. Prioritizes work and adjusts priorities based on changing situations. Responds effectively in emergency situations.
2. Performs standard and specialized perinatal ultrasound procedures.
Working independently to optimize efficiency and productivity, selects and prepares equipment and supplies and performs comprehensive and complete diagnostic exams. Documents procedures for medical records. Provides and stores imaged medical records via M.O. Disks and VHS tapes. Generates detailed computerized sonogram reports. Participates accurate ultrasound guidance for diagnostic and therapeutic exams and participates in ultrasound interpretation with provider, contributing technical, professional knowledge and observation to the final diagnostic impression. Responds in an appropriate time frame when L&D, antepartum and postpartum units request services. Performs specialized perinatal ultrasound procedures including high quality anatomic surveys through the use of extensive - knowledge of fetal anatomy with recognition of normal and abnormal findings and/or pathology. Performs accurate nuchal translucency measurements in accordance with criteria set by FMF and SMFM to insure high quality first trimester screening. Follows appropriate scan protocol for ultrasound Doppler exams including middle cerebral, ductus venosus and uterine arteries unless otherwise directed by Perinatologist and in accordance with American Institute of Medicine. Performs 3D/4D scans using equipment knowledge and understanding of MPR scan planes (sagittal, coronal, transverse) to produce a diagnostic image. Actively participates in continued re-certification and audit process for NT first trimester screening program as required by FMF and SMFM.
3. Provides comprehensive care to patient requiring medical imaging services in an organized and systematic manner according to policy.
Properly identifies patient. Obtains and documents patient history and pertinent information. Appropriately educates and explains procedures to patients. Prepares patient for procedures. Assesses patient for risk factors and logs patient's genetic results and abnormal cases Communicates any changes in patient's condition to patient care area. Follows departmental protocol for procedures unless - specified differently by Perinatologist, clarifying and following doctors' orders Adhering to infection control standards and using proper sterile technique, produces quality diagnostic images for interpretation in timely fashion using appropriate technique and positioning. Performs all studies in accordance with ALARA (As Los as Reasonably achievable) principal set by AMA. Performs portable procedures as well as procedures in the OR. Acts as a patient advocate and upholds patient rights. Protects the privacy of patients and employees.
4. Uses equipment and resources appropriately.
Operates medical imaging equipment properly and safely using department standards for reporting malfunctions or problems. Selects and modifies technical factors as necessary. Follows TJC - requirements for management of hazardous materials. Maintains an appropriate level of supplies in work area as needed. Follows appropriate protocols to ensure the safety of self and others.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
1. Vocational/Technical Degree (Required)
2. 1 year of sonography experience (Preferred)
Certifications & Licensures
1. BLS Certification (Required)
2. NT Nuchal Translucency Certification (Required) (Must obtain within 6 mo. of employment)
3. RDMS OB/GYN (Required)
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
1. 1 year of demonstrated ability to perform advanced Doppler exams to include middle cerebral artery,
2. 1 year of demonstrated knowledge of and experience performing 3D/4D exams (Required)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $51.50
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
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$51.5 hourly 7d ago
Sonographer I $9k Sign on Bonus
University of Maryland Medical System 4.3
Sonographer job at University of Maryland Medical System
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you'll enjoy as a member of our team.
Job Description
Overview
Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized sonographic procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical competence in Sonography, in all locations, across all patient types. Selects accurate equipment and technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient.
Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of Sonographic principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, physics, positioning and patient care skills. Appropriately performs high level disinfecting procedures to meet organizational infection prevention standards. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy.
Key Responsibility 5: Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Actively participates in student and employee training and educational activities.
Qualifications
Education
Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program.
Experience
No Experience Required
Licensures/Certifications
RDMS Certification within 2 years of hire.
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Preferred
Licensures/Certifications
RDMS Certification within 1 year of hire.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Pay Range: $34.05-$51.10
Other Compensation (if applicable): $9k Sign on Bonus
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
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$34.1-51.1 hourly 60d+ ago
Sonographer I $9k Sign on Bonus
University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington 4.3
Sonographer job at University of Maryland Medical System
Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized sonographic procedures. Key Responsibilities * Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical competence in Sonography, in all locations, across all patient types. Selects accurate equipment and technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient.
* Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of Sonographic principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, physics, positioning and patient care skills. Appropriately performs high level disinfecting procedures to meet organizational infection prevention standards. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
* Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
* Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy.
* Key Responsibility 5: Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Actively participates in student and employee training and educational activities.
Company Description
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you'll enjoy as a member of our team.
Qualifications
Education
* Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program.
Experience
* No Experience Required
Licensures/Certifications
* RDMS Certification within 2 years of hire.
* Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Preferred
Licensures/Certifications
* RDMS Certification within 1 year of hire.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
* Pay Range: $34.05-$51.10
* Other Compensation (if applicable): $9k Sign on Bonus
* Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
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$34.1-51.1 hourly 60d+ ago
Perinatal Sonographer, Sign on Bonus 15k
University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington 4.3
Sonographer job at University of Maryland Medical System
1. Explains process to patient, and instructs and assists patient in assuming physical position for examination. Responds to patient's concerns and questions. 2. Demonstrates the ability to consistently perform accurate perinatal ultrasound examinations and demonstrates skill in performing limited, comprehensive and detailed obstetrical ultrasound, biophysical profiles, nuchal translucency, localizations for amniocentesis, follow up growth scans and transvaginal ultrasounds and Doppler ultrasound.
3. Demonstrates the ability to assist Maternal-Fetal Medicine physicians with invasive procedures; including amniocentesis, fetal intrauterine transfusion, amnio-reduction, sonohysterography, and other invasive procedures as indicated.
4. Demonstrates the ability to obtain limited clinical information from the patient to determine the most appropriate procedure(s) to perform.
5. Demonstrates the ability to conduct ultrasound examinations to consistently perform accurate Perinatology Ultrasound examinations including, but not limited to Obstetrical Targeted and Detailed fetal ultrasound, biophysical profiles, nuchal translucency, localizations for amniocentesis, Doppler ultrasound, 3D/4D ultrasound, follow up growth scans and transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasounds with the ability to normal and abnormal fetal anatomy, placental architecture and location, uterine structure and amniotic fluid volume and fetal anatomy.
6. Demonstrates ability to differentiate fetal anatomical abnormalities, maintain the ability to identify subtle changes of color hue. Differentiates vascular abnormalities by identifying sub changes in sound (Doppler)
7. Demonstrates ability to make timely notification to the Perinatologist of all findings and immediate notification of any life threatening or significant findings.
8. Demonstrates a firm knowledge in fetal and maternal physiology and fetal anatomy relevant to obstetrics and continues to be familiar with evidenced-based clinical principles and must be a continuous learner and participate in didactic activities.
9. Demonstrates ability to conduct daily quality control testing as required to ensure consistency in quality. Conducts daily visual checks on equipment. Reports all deviations to the Perinatologist, removes defective equipment from use and assures items are repaired.
10. Demonstrates a familiarity with ICD-10 and CPT coding with an ability to assign appropriate codes to the ultrasound study.
11. Demonstrates the ability to generate a preliminary ultrasound report with the inclusion of ICD-10 and CPT codes for the Perinatologist to review and finalize.
12. Demonstrates a willingness to be scheduled to perform perinatal ultrasound at a variety of clinical satellite locations under Dimensions Healthcare System and to rotate among the various sites with minimal supervision.
13. Demonstrates ability to maintain knowledge of emergency procedures, location of life support equipment and supplies for emergency readiness.
14. Demonstrates ability to position and transfer patients using appropriate body mechanics and transfer devices. Assures that assistance is obtained when necessary to assure safety.
15. Demonstrates the ability to obtain patient vital signs including pulse and blood pressure.
16. Demonstrates the ability to schedule appointments, enter departmental charges, assure adequate supplies, keep workspace clean and orderly, answer telephones, take messages and other office functions as needed.
17. Demonstrates ability to consistently assure the safety of the patient and the employee through the use of standard precautions.
18. Demonstrates ability to actively participate in the implementation and set-up of Perinatology reporting and archival system.
19. Demonstrates the ability to participate in the facility goals for AIUM accreditation.
20. Demonstrates the ability to perform proper high-level disinfection of endovaginal probes using Trophon systems. Maintain daily quality control for infection control requirements.
21. Demonstrates an ability to support the Lead Sonographer in Perinatal Center quality assurance program by assisting in audits of ultrasound studies on a quarterly basis as assigned by the Lead Perinatal Sonographer and under the supervision of the Lead Perinatal Sonographer, will participate in the development of protocols for clinical and administrative operations.
22. Demonstrates appropriate assessment skills prior to performing the ultrasound procedure and notifies the Perinatologist, when appropriate:
a. Patient identification
b. Clinical condition (i.e., pregnant, isolation, risk to fall, etc.)
c. Special needs (i.e., blind, hard of hearing, limited English speaking)
d. Correct patient position to obtain the proper view of affected area.
e. Patient's understanding of process
f. Obtains informed consent, when appropriate
g. Completes worksheet appropriately for all exams
23. Performs Ultrasound procedures as prescribed by a Physician.
a. Seeks clarification when test request is not clear with the department head and/or physician before tests are administered.
b. Selects equipment for use in ultrasound setup according to specifications of examination.
c. Selects correct technical factors to obtain optimal film diagnostics.
d. Assists Perinatologist during interventional procedures.
e. Performs ultrasound in operating room procedures when requested
24. Operates equipment to perform ultrasound procedures
a. Safely operates and troubleshoots equipment in accordance with department standards.
b. Performs Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures for equipment to ensure proper function
c. Notifies supervisor when maintenance is required for ultrasound equipment.
25. Accurately performs image capture using digital US equipment.
26. Correctly utilizes the PACS system to send images for interpretation and long term storage
27. Links and associates studies per the departmental policy and procedure.
28. Utilizes image scanner for prior studies and create CD's as needed for patients.
29. Uses correct identifiers for patient studies and matches images to patient demographics
30. Performs appropriate patient tracking in radiology and hospital information system as well as chart entries (trip ticket, education form, patient and or progress notes, patient history, consent, procedure and contract information)
31. Safely transports patients to and from Imaging Services.
32. Documents performance of ultrasound procedures in accordance with department policies
33. Image Management a. Processes film digitally b. Follows procedures to label and store images and film
34. Assists with general clerical duties, phones, scheduling, appointments, patient registration and processing
Customer Service:
1. Greets customers in courteous, friendly, respectful and professional manner at all times, including maintaining eye contact when appropriate.
2. Follows communication protocols to both internal and external customers, including introducing him/herself with job title and experience, asking open ended questions, such as "How may I be of help to you?" Using the customer's name as soon as it is learned.
3. Responds promptly and appropriately to customer questions/concerns/complaints and attempts immediate resolution.
4. Keeps customer's information confidential, including public places such as elevators or the cafeteria.
5. Provides assistance and offers help immediately, including finding someone else to meet the request, if unable to do so him/herself. Introduce other staff to customers when a hand-off occurs and explain that the person will provide excellent service.
6. Demonstrates commitment to excellent service recovery when a customer's expectations have not been met.
7. Must be able to develop and maintain working relationship with local response partners. (Fire and health Department, State's Attorney's Office, Police etc)
Commitment to Co-Workers:
1. Offers assistance to colleagues and other departments when needed.
2. Takes responsibility for solving problems regardless of origin; completes assignments, and respects deadlines.
3. Resolves conflict directly with colleagues and seeks assistance from others if the issue cannot be resolved. Refrains from criticism in public.
4. Mindful and respectful of others' time and schedules. Attends meetings on time and communicates any absences.
5. Provides co-workers with a status report for continuity of workflow when planning to be out of the office, off the unit, or away from the department.
Communication Etiquette:
1. Respectful, courteous and professional in all forms of communication and follows facility's service communication protocol in all interactions.
2. Refrains from use of personal cell phone in patient care areas and keeps usage to a minimum at all other times while on duty.
3. Does not text or use e-mail during meetings (except for exigent or emergency situations).
4. Limits use of business cell phone during meetings (remain on vibrate and/or calls go to voicemail).
5. Makes every effort to answer telephone calls within three rings, introducing him/herself, department and
6. Title (if appropriate). Asks permission before placing the caller on hold or using the speakerphone. If caller is transferred, gives the caller the extension number of the person he or she is being transferred to. Offers further assistance to the caller upon completing the conversation.
7. Maintains an appropriate voicemail message and when away from the office has an out-of-office email message that is brief, current, and includes name and department and offers the caller options if possible.
8. Returns email and voicemail messages promptly but no later than within one business day (24 hours).
9. Always mindful of voice and language in public.
Self Management:
1. Reports to work appropriately groomed and in compliance with the Hospital's dress code. Wears identification badge at all times at chest level and facing outwards so identification is clearly visible.
2. Complete all assignments within deadlines or negotiates alternative actions and time frames in order to achieve desired outcomes.
3. Completes mandatory, annual education and competency requirements.
4. Follows UMCAP safety, infection control and employee health standards.
5. Demonstrates responsibility for personal growth, development and professional knowledge and competency.
6. Adhere to all UMCAP and department policies and procedures, including Code of Conduct and professional behavior standards. Does not exceed Hospital guidelines in reference to attendance, punctuality, and use of sick and unplanned absences. Provides notification of absences, lateness and vacation requests according to department guidelines. Respects length of time for lunch and break times.
7. Reviews, signs, and adheres to UMCAP and/or departmental confidentiality statement.
8. Position requires a large amount of time meeting with UMCAP departments and traveling to all facilities.
Company Description
Located in Largo in the heart of Prince George's County, our new state-of-the-art regional medical center (UM Capital Region Medical Center) will provide improved access to primary and ambulatory care services, and serve as a tertiary care center for critically ill patients. In addition, our new space will allow us to expand our offerings as a community partner to help improve the health status of Prince George's County residents.
Qualifications
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Required: Current ARDMS and/or ARRT Ultrasound certification in good standing
Preferred: RDMS certification in good standing
Other: RDMS certification or ARRT certification preferred, however, if not ARDMS or ARRT certified, it is required that certification occurs within 1 year of hire date.
Certification in Nuchal Translucency and Fetal Echocardiogram is preferable but not required
Certifications: Basic Life Support - Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)
Education/Knowledge:
Preferred:
Completed Course Work/Program: Graduate from Joint Review Committee approved program for Sonography
Applicable Experience (years):
Required: 1 - 3 years
Preferred:
Experience Minimum of one year experience as a Perinatal Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
* Pay Range: Flat Rate: $42.11
* Other Compensation (if applicable):
* Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at ****************.
$42.1 hourly 60d+ ago
Perinatal Sonographer, Sign on Bonus 15k
University of Maryland Medical System 4.3
Sonographer job at University of Maryland Medical System
Located in Largo in the heart of Prince George's County, our new state-of-the-art regional medical center (UM Capital Region Medical Center) will provide improved access to primary and ambulatory care services, and serve as a tertiary care center for critically ill patients. In addition, our new space will allow us to expand our offerings as a community partner to help improve the health status of Prince George's County residents.
Job Description
Principal Duties:
1. Explains process to patient, and instructs and assists patient in assuming physical position for examination. Responds to patient's concerns and questions.
2. Demonstrates the ability to consistently perform accurate perinatal ultrasound examinations and demonstrates skill in performing limited, comprehensive and detailed obstetrical ultrasound, biophysical profiles, nuchal translucency, localizations for amniocentesis, follow up growth scans and transvaginal ultrasounds and Doppler ultrasound.
3. Demonstrates the ability to assist Maternal-Fetal Medicine physicians with invasive procedures; including amniocentesis, fetal intrauterine transfusion, amnio-reduction, sonohysterography, and other invasive procedures as indicated.
4. Demonstrates the ability to obtain limited clinical information from the patient to determine the most appropriate procedure(s) to perform.
5. Demonstrates the ability to conduct ultrasound examinations to consistently perform accurate Perinatology Ultrasound examinations including, but not limited to Obstetrical Targeted and Detailed fetal ultrasound, biophysical profiles, nuchal translucency, localizations for amniocentesis, Doppler ultrasound, 3D/4D ultrasound, follow up growth scans and transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasounds with the ability to normal and abnormal fetal anatomy, placental architecture and location, uterine structure and amniotic fluid volume and fetal anatomy.
6. Demonstrates ability to differentiate fetal anatomical abnormalities, maintain the ability to identify subtle changes of color hue. Differentiates vascular abnormalities by identifying sub changes in sound (Doppler)
7. Demonstrates ability to make timely notification to the Perinatologist of all findings and immediate notification of any life threatening or significant findings.
8. Demonstrates a firm knowledge in fetal and maternal physiology and fetal anatomy relevant to obstetrics and continues to be familiar with evidenced-based clinical principles and must be a continuous learner and participate in didactic activities.
9. Demonstrates ability to conduct daily quality control testing as required to ensure consistency in quality. Conducts daily visual checks on equipment. Reports all deviations to the Perinatologist, removes defective equipment from use and assures items are repaired.
10. Demonstrates a familiarity with ICD-10 and CPT coding with an ability to assign appropriate codes to the ultrasound study.
11. Demonstrates the ability to generate a preliminary ultrasound report with the inclusion of ICD-10 and CPT codes for the Perinatologist to review and finalize.
12. Demonstrates a willingness to be scheduled to perform perinatal ultrasound at a variety of clinical satellite locations under Dimensions Healthcare System and to rotate among the various sites with minimal supervision.
13. Demonstrates ability to maintain knowledge of emergency procedures, location of life support equipment and supplies for emergency readiness.
14. Demonstrates ability to position and transfer patients using appropriate body mechanics and transfer devices. Assures that assistance is obtained when necessary to assure safety.
15. Demonstrates the ability to obtain patient vital signs including pulse and blood pressure.
16. Demonstrates the ability to schedule appointments, enter departmental charges, assure adequate supplies, keep workspace clean and orderly, answer telephones, take messages and other office functions as needed.
17. Demonstrates ability to consistently assure the safety of the patient and the employee through the use of standard precautions.
18. Demonstrates ability to actively participate in the implementation and set-up of Perinatology reporting and archival system.
19. Demonstrates the ability to participate in the facility goals for AIUM accreditation.
20. Demonstrates the ability to perform proper high-level disinfection of endovaginal probes using Trophon systems. Maintain daily quality control for infection control requirements.
21. Demonstrates an ability to support the Lead Sonographer in Perinatal Center quality assurance program by assisting in audits of ultrasound studies on a quarterly basis as assigned by the Lead Perinatal Sonographer and under the supervision of the Lead Perinatal Sonographer, will participate in the development of protocols for clinical and administrative operations.
22. Demonstrates appropriate assessment skills prior to performing the ultrasound procedure and notifies the Perinatologist, when appropriate:
a. Patient identification
b. Clinical condition (i.e., pregnant, isolation, risk to fall, etc.)
c. Special needs (i.e., blind, hard of hearing, limited English speaking)
d. Correct patient position to obtain the proper view of affected area.
e. Patient's understanding of process
f. Obtains informed consent, when appropriate
g. Completes worksheet appropriately for all exams
23. Performs Ultrasound procedures as prescribed by a Physician.
a. Seeks clarification when test request is not clear with the department head and/or physician before tests are administered.
b. Selects equipment for use in ultrasound setup according to specifications of examination.
c. Selects correct technical factors to obtain optimal film diagnostics.
d. Assists Perinatologist during interventional procedures.
e. Performs ultrasound in operating room procedures when requested
24. Operates equipment to perform ultrasound procedures
a. Safely operates and troubleshoots equipment in accordance with department standards.
b. Performs Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures for equipment to ensure proper function
c. Notifies supervisor when maintenance is required for ultrasound equipment.
25. Accurately performs image capture using digital US equipment.
26. Correctly utilizes the PACS system to send images for interpretation and long term storage
27. Links and associates studies per the departmental policy and procedure.
28. Utilizes image scanner for prior studies and create CD's as needed for patients.
29. Uses correct identifiers for patient studies and matches images to patient demographics
30. Performs appropriate patient tracking in radiology and hospital information system as well as chart entries (trip ticket, education form, patient and or progress notes, patient history, consent, procedure and contract information)
31. Safely transports patients to and from Imaging Services.
32. Documents performance of ultrasound procedures in accordance with department policies
33. Image Management a. Processes film digitally b. Follows procedures to label and store images and film
34. Assists with general clerical duties, phones, scheduling, appointments, patient registration and processing
Customer Service:
1. Greets customers in courteous, friendly, respectful and professional manner at all times, including maintaining eye contact when appropriate.
2. Follows communication protocols to both internal and external customers, including introducing him/herself with job title and experience, asking open ended questions, such as “How may I be of help to you?” Using the customer's name as soon as it is learned.
3. Responds promptly and appropriately to customer questions/concerns/complaints and attempts immediate resolution.
4. Keeps customer's information confidential, including public places such as elevators or the cafeteria.
5. Provides assistance and offers help immediately, including finding someone else to meet the request, if unable to do so him/herself. Introduce other staff to customers when a hand-off occurs and explain that the person will provide excellent service.
6. Demonstrates commitment to excellent service recovery when a customer's expectations have not been met.
7. Must be able to develop and maintain working relationship with local response partners. (Fire and health Department, State's Attorney's Office, Police etc)
Commitment to Co-Workers:
1. Offers assistance to colleagues and other departments when needed.
2. Takes responsibility for solving problems regardless of origin; completes assignments, and respects deadlines.
3. Resolves conflict directly with colleagues and seeks assistance from others if the issue cannot be resolved. Refrains from criticism in public.
4. Mindful and respectful of others' time and schedules. Attends meetings on time and communicates any absences.
5. Provides co-workers with a status report for continuity of workflow when planning to be out of the office, off the unit, or away from the department.
Communication Etiquette:
1. Respectful, courteous and professional in all forms of communication and follows facility's service communication protocol in all interactions.
2. Refrains from use of personal cell phone in patient care areas and keeps usage to a minimum at all other times while on duty.
3. Does not text or use e-mail during meetings (except for exigent or emergency situations).
4. Limits use of business cell phone during meetings (remain on vibrate and/or calls go to voicemail).
5. Makes every effort to answer telephone calls within three rings, introducing him/herself, department and
6. Title (if appropriate). Asks permission before placing the caller on hold or using the speakerphone. If caller is transferred, gives the caller the extension number of the person he or she is being transferred to. Offers further assistance to the caller upon completing the conversation.
7. Maintains an appropriate voicemail message and when away from the office has an out-of-office email message that is brief, current, and includes name and department and offers the caller options if possible.
8. Returns email and voicemail messages promptly but no later than within one business day (24 hours).
9. Always mindful of voice and language in public.
Self Management:
1. Reports to work appropriately groomed and in compliance with the Hospital's dress code. Wears identification badge at all times at chest level and facing outwards so identification is clearly visible.
2. Complete all assignments within deadlines or negotiates alternative actions and time frames in order to achieve desired outcomes.
3. Completes mandatory, annual education and competency requirements.
4. Follows UMCAP safety, infection control and employee health standards.
5. Demonstrates responsibility for personal growth, development and professional knowledge and competency.
6. Adhere to all UMCAP and department policies and procedures, including Code of Conduct and professional behavior standards. Does not exceed Hospital guidelines in reference to attendance, punctuality, and use of sick and unplanned absences. Provides notification of absences, lateness and vacation requests according to department guidelines. Respects length of time for lunch and break times.
7. Reviews, signs, and adheres to UMCAP and/or departmental confidentiality statement.
8. Position requires a large amount of time meeting with UMCAP departments and traveling to all facilities.
Qualifications
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Required
: Current ARDMS and/or ARRT Ultrasound certification in good standing
Preferred: RDMS certification in good standing
Other: RDMS certification or ARRT certification preferred, however, if not ARDMS or ARRT certified, it is required that certification occurs within 1 year of hire date.
Certification in Nuchal Translucency and Fetal Echocardiogram is preferable but not required
Certifications: Basic Life Support - Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)
Education/Knowledge:
Preferred:
Completed Course Work/Program: Graduate from Joint Review Committee approved program for Sonography
Applicable Experience (years):
Required: 1 - 3 years
Preferred:
Experience Minimum of one year experience as a Perinatal Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Pay Range: Flat Rate: $42.11
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].
$42.1 hourly 60d+ ago
Ultrasound Technologist - PRN
Medstar Health 4.4
Parkville, MD jobs
About this Job:
MedStar Health is looking for a PRN Ultrasound Technologist to join our team at the MedStar Harbor Hospital!
The Ultrasound Technologist will make an impact by performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation and treatment.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Assists physician in such procedures as needle biopsies, amniocentesis, and renal biopsies. Scans patient, marks patient's body, determines angle for puncture, assists as necessary, and maintains sterile technique.
Generates computer images or film through automatic processing and evaluates quality.
Communicates and documents patient's clinical information clearly and accurately in verbal and computerized report format. Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.
Secures and returns supplies such as film, linens, medicine, and patient folders.
Selects and operates equipment as directed. Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED.
2 years diagnostic or ultrasound experience or graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program (registry eligible) with certification in Diagnostic Sonography by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Certification in Diagnostic Sonography by ARDMS within 1 Year preferred.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.RequiredPreferredJob Industries
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$35.7-64.7 hourly 14d ago
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