Cardiac Sonographer - Day Shift, $25k Sign-On

MedStar Health; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 49,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

MedStar Health: Cardiology at Frederick is seeking an Echocardiograph Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasounds and support high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate is a registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer with strong communication and problem-solving skills, CPR/ACLS certified, and has cardiology experience. This full-time, day-shift role offers a sign-on bonus and competitive hourly wages.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED with completion of a Registered Echocardiology program with coursework in Anatomy and Physiology.
• 1-2 years of post graduate cardiology experience (preferred).
• RDCS (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer) Adult Echocardiography - ARDMS-AE or CCI.
• CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation).
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support).

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in quality assurance program by completing accrediting body requirements to maintain lab certification.
• Coordinates patient care with clinical staff by reviewing daily schedule and ensuring appropriate support.
• Performs diagnostic ultrasound studies including M-mode and 2D and stress echocardiograms following ICAEL guidelines.
• Prepares preliminary diagnostic reports with relevant measurements for physician review.
• Provides patient education and alerts physicians to abnormal studies for next steps.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Education

HS Diploma or GED + Registered Echocardiology program

Associate’s Degree, preferred

RDCS (Adult Echocardiography) – ARDMS-AE or CCI

CPR

ACLS

Job description

MedStar Health: Cardiology at Frederick is seeking an Echocardiograph Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasounds and support high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate is a registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer with strong communication and problem-solving skills, CPR/ACLS certified, and has cardiology experience. This full-time, day-shift role offers a sign-on bonus and competitive hourly wages.