Cardiac Sonographer, full time, days

Ummsphysician; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a community-focused health system as a Cardiac Sonographer, where you'll perform essential diagnostic ultrasound procedures. This role is vital for assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disorders across all patient demographics. You'll work in a collaborative environment, ensuring high-quality care while maintaining a positive patient experience. With a commitment to excellence and a supportive team, this position offers a chance to make a real impact in the community's health. If you're passionate about patient care and skilled in ultrasound technology, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program required.
• Registry and BLS certification necessary for the role.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic cardiac/vascular ultrasound procedures.
• Self-manage the laboratory while promoting customer service excellence.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound procedures

Vascular ultrasound procedures

Effective communication

Time management

Patient interaction

Education

Graduate of accredited ultrasound program

RDCS/RCS or RVT/RVS registry

BLS certification

Job description

Cardiac Sonographer, full time, days, $15,000 Sign-On Bonus

• Full-time
• Shift: Day
• Location: UMUC Medical Center Inc
• Position Type: Non-Exempt

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.

A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all.

JOB SUMMARY: Performs diagnostic cardiac/vascular ultrasound procedures following professional, technical standards and hospital specific protocols to produce sonographic images and measurements that assist in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disorders. Performs procedures on ambulatory as well as acute care patients of all stages of life from neonate to the geriatric population. Performs all job tasks necessary to self-manage the laboratory assigned while promoting excellence in customer service.

Education & Training: Graduate of an accredited diagnostic ultrasound or cardiovascular ultrasound program. RDCS/RCS or RVT/RVS registry required. BLS required.

Work Orientation & Experience: One year of cardiac or vascular experience preferred. Dual cardiac and vascular experience is highly preferred.

Skills & Abilities: Visual and hearing abilities sufficient for observing and interpreting technical information provided by a variety of equipment displays graphic and written sources. Ability to: a) steadily perform cardiac/vascular ultrasound procedures in the presence of acutely ill patients; b) convey effective verbal and written information; c) respond to emergency situations appropriately; d) relate positively with and reassure patients; e) maintain discretion with patients; f) organize and manage time effectively; g) make independent decisions consistent with current policies; h) communicate effectively projecting a positive image of the organization; i) adapt hours of availability to changing needs; j) effectively function as a member of a collaborative team.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.