Sonographer PRN

University of Maryland Medical System; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 4,959,000 - 7,439,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System is seeking an experienced Sonographer II for an on-call role in Baltimore. You will perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures, maintain high clinical standards, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient care excellence.

The role requires ARDMS and BLS certifications, 3-5 years of experience, and strong communication skills to address patient concerns and support training of junior staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Medical Sonography program.
• Current ARDMS certification required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• 3-5 years of clinical sonography experience.
• Experience with PACS systems and imaging software.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations per established protocols.
• Analyze sonographic images to ensure diagnostic quality.
• Document findings in medical records and PACS.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment and ensure proper functionality.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team to provide patient care.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior sonographers.
• Follow safety protocols and HIPAA compliance.
• Explain procedures to patients and address concerns.
• Participate in quality assurance and continuing education.

Skills

Excellent communication

HIPAA compliance

Patient care orientation

Team collaboration

Proactive troubleshooting

Education

Accredited Medical Sonography program

Tools

PACS systems

Medical imaging software

Job description

Job Requirements Company Description

When we say "our community" we mean it. UMMC Midtown Campus, one of two campuses of the University of Maryland Medical Center, has had a long history of working to keep our community healthy and has grown to become a trusted teaching hospital for medical and surgical care in Baltimore City. Located in Baltimore's cultural center near the historic Mount Vernon neighborhood, UMMC Midtown Campus is a 180-bed, community teaching hospital with a focus on helping people manage chronic diseases, including diabetes, hypertension, pulmonary conditions, and infectious diseases.

Job Description Sonographer ll - On-Call Only Zero Hours/Rotating Shift

We are seeking an experienced Sonographer II to join our healthcare team in Baltimore, United States. In this role, you will perform diagnostic medical sonography procedures while providing exceptional patient care and maintaining high clinical standards.

• Perform comprehensive diagnostic ultrasound examinations according to established protocols
• Analyze sonographic images to ensure optimal diagnostic quality
• Document and record examination findings in medical records and PACS systems
• Maintain ultrasound equipment and ensure proper functionality
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to provide patient care
• Assist in training and mentoring junior sonographers
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations
• Prepare and position patients for sonographic procedures
• Explain procedures to patients and address their concerns
• Participate in quality assurance programs and continuing education

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Medical Sonography program
• Current ARDMS certification required
• Current BLS certification
• 3-5 years of clinical sonography experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in various ultrasound procedures and equipment
• Experience with PACS systems and medical imaging software
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Physical ability to assist patients and maintain prolonged standing positions
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
• Experience in multiple sonography specialties preferred

On-Call

Must be available to participate in the department on-call requirements.

Additional Information

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

Compensation

Pay Range: $35.76-$53.66/hf

Other Compensation (if applicable):

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