Cardiac Sonographer II, Echo

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15k Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

The University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a Cardiac Sonographer II to join our cardiovascular imaging team. This full-time role performs advanced echocardiography studies, collaborates with cardiologists, and maintains precise patient records with a focus on patient comfort and safety.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, 2 years' experience, ARDMS or CCI cardiac certification, and Basic Life Support (AHA).

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.
• ARDMS or CCI cardiac certification.
• Basic Life Support Certification (AHA).
• 2 years' experience in cardiac sonography.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive echocardiographic examinations, including transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiography.
• Capture high-quality cardiac images for diagnostic interpretation.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals for accurate diagnosis and patient management.
• Maintain detailed patient records and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of ultrasound equipment.
• Educate patients regarding procedures and address concerns for comfort and cooperation.
• Participate in continuing education to stay current with cardiac sonography advancements.

Education

Graduation from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program

Job description

Job Requirements

Job Title: Cardiac Sonographer II

Job Type: Full Time 20k Sign-On Bonus

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Cardiac Sonographer II to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess advanced expertise in performing diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures, contributing to accurate patient assessments and high-quality cardiac care. This full-time role requires a professional committed to excellence and patient-centered service.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive echocardiographic examinations, including transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiography, adhering to established protocols and standards.
• Utilize ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality cardiac images for diagnostic interpretation.
• Collaborate closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective patient management.
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, documenting procedures and findings in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of ultrasound equipment to guarantee optimal performance.
• Educate patients regarding procedures, addressing any concerns to ensure comfort and cooperation.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities to stay current with advancements in cardiac sonography.

Education

Graduation from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.

Experience

2 years' experience

Licensures/Certifications

• ARDMS or CCI cardiac certification
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative healthcare environment.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing cardiac health.

Benefits

• 15k Sign-On Bonus