Cardiac Sonographer I – Day Shift

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is seeking a cardiac sonographer to perform routine and specialized cardiac ultrasound procedures under general supervision across locations and patient types. Candidates must graduate from an approved ultrasound program, obtain RDMS or CCI certification within six months of hire, and hold Basic Life Support certification.

The role includes equipment selection, patient care, documentation in electronic health records, and participation in

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program.
• RDMS or CCI Certification within 6 months of hire.
• Basic Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Executes basic clinical competence in cardiac sonography across locations and patient types.
• Selects appropriate equipment and technical factors for each patient.
• Applies cardiac sonographic principles including anatomy, physiology and positioning.
• Documents patient care activity in electronic health records.
• Maintains a safe work environment and manages supplies/inventory.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives and staff training.

Education

Graduation from Ultrasound Educational Program

RDMS or CCI Certification within 6 months of hire

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

The University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is seeking a cardiac sonographer to perform routine and specialized cardiac ultrasound procedures under general supervision across locations and patient types. Candidates must graduate from an approved ultrasound program, obtain RDMS or CCI certification within six months of hire, and hold Basic Life Support certification.

The role includes equipment selection, patient care, documentation in electronic health records, and participation in