Cardiac Sonographer PRN

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks an Ultrasound Technologist specializing in cardiac sonography to support multiple facilities in Towson, MD. Under supervision, you will perform routine and specialized ultrasound exams and ensure patient safety.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program, RDMS or CCI certification, and Basic Life Support. The role emphasizes accurate documentation in electronic health records and ongoing quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program.
• RDMS or CCI certification required.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Executes cardiac sonography in all locations and patient types.
• Selects accurate equipment and adjusts technical factors per patient needs.
• Performs high level disinfection to meet infection prevention standards.
• Documents patient care activity in electronic health records systems.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives and training.

Skills

Cardiac Sonography

Education

Graduation from an accredited Ultrasound Educational Program

Job description

Company Description

The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you'll enjoy as a member of our team.

Job Description Overview

Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized cardiac sonographic procedures.

Key Responsibilities

1. Executes basic clinical competence in cardiac sonography in all locations across all patient types. Selects accurate equipment and technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient.
2. Applies knowledge of cardiac sonography principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, physics, positioning and patient care skills. Appropriately performs high level disinfecting procedures to meet organizational infection prevention standards. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
3. Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
4. Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy.
5. Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Actively participates in student and employee training and educational activities.

Work Experience

Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program Experience No experience necessary

Licensures/Certifications

• RDMS Certification or CCI certification
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Benefits

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

Compensation

Pay Range: $35.08-$52.64

Other Compensation (if applicable): Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide