Ultrasound Technologist I - PRN

@ MedStar Health
MedStar Healthmedstarhealth.com

Ultrasound Technologist I - PRN

Severn, MD
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

MedStar Health is a leading healthcare system in the Baltimore-Washington area, recognized as a top employer. The Ultrasound Technologist I role involves performing sonographic procedures, maintaining equipment, and ensuring patient safety, supporting quality care and departmental operations.

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program
  • Registry eligible (Required)
  • Associate’s degree in health sciences (Preferred)
  • Prior work experience not required
  • Ability to perform diagnostic exams

Qualifications

  • ARDMS or AART certification within 1 year
  • Physics registry completed upon hire
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Excellent patient care skills
  • Strong attention to detail

Full job description

About this Job:

MedStar Health is looking for a PRN Ultrasound Technologist I. Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized sonographic procedures.

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:

  • Perform diagnostic ultrasound exams for patients of all ages, ensuring accurate imaging, proper equipment selection, patient identification, and adherence to scanning protocols.

  • Provide exceptional patient care by educating and preparing patients for procedures, obtaining medical histories, documenting exams, and coordinating care with providers, patients, and families.

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant clinical environment by following infection prevention standards, performing probe disinfection, assisting with sterile procedures, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

  • Monitor and maintain ultrasound equipment and exam room supplies, perform quality control, report equipment issues, and support efficient departmental operations.

  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, support staff and student education, uphold professional and ethical standards, and ensure timely image documentation and transfer to PACS for interpretation.

Qualifications:

  • Graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program registry eligible (Required)

  • Associate’s degree in health sciences or related field (Preferred)

  • Prior Work Experience not required

Licenses/Certifications:

ARDMS- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS or AART (S) Certification within 1 Year of hire. Physics registry completed upon hire (Required)

Required upon hire for ACR accredited sites (MSMH, MSMHC, MGSH (BR), MMMC, MGUH, MWHC): American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS): RDMS(AB), (OB/GYN), (PS), (BR) or RVT(VT). Upon Hire (Required)

BLS- Basic Life Support Certification upon hire (Required)

This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.
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