Ultrasound Technologist

Ultrasound Technologist at MEDSTAR HEALTH summary: The Ultrasound Technologist at MedStar Health plays a crucial role in performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations, supporting physicians in procedures such as biopsies and amniocentesis. This full-time position involves operating ultrasound equipment, generating high-quality imaging, and accurately documenting patient information. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and experience in diagnostic ultrasound or relevant certification within a year of hire.

General Summary of Position Now offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus! MedStar Health is looking for

an Ultrasound Technologist

to join our team

at

the MedStar Harbor Hospital!

This is a full-time position, rotating schedule 7a - 7p and 11a - 11p. 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 A

merican

R

egistry for

D

iagnostic

Medical

Sonography (ARDMS)

within 1 Year

.

Basic Life Support (BLS).

Certification in Diagnostic Sonography by ARDMS within 1 Year

p

referred

.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52

Keywords: Ultrasound Technologist, Diagnostic Imaging, Sonography, Healthcare, Patient Care, Medical Technology, BLS Certification, Medical Procedures, Sonographer, Health Services