Ultrasound Technologist

Medstar Health; Alexandria (VA); Vor Ort; USD 49.000 - 89.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Zusammenfassung

MedStar Health is seeking a Registered Sonographer to join our team at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center. You will perform ultrasound imaging, report preliminary findings to radiologists, and ensure high-quality image acquisition, following safety protocols.

A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for a limited time. The role requires graduation from an accredited ultrasound program, 1-2 years of acute care hospital experience, and RDMS or eligible status.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program.
• 1-2 years' experience from an acute care hospital.
• RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) or eligible.

Aufgaben

• Performs exams such as abdominal echoes, renal, aorta, thyroid, pelvic, obstetrical, vascular studies and breast imaging; includes color flow and Doppler studies.
• Checks films with radiologist, provides written unofficial reports, and captures representative images.
• Marks images for proper definition; participates in on-call shifts and safety trainings.
• Maintains ultrasound rooms, ensures supplies and equipment readiness for procedures.
• Receives and reviews exam requests and coordinates with radiology staff.

Kenntnisse

Ultrasound proficiency

Ausbildung

Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program

Tools

RDMS

Jobbeschreibung

About this Job:

Now offering a $10,000 sign on bonus for a limited time!

MedStar Health is looking for a Registered Sonographer to join our team at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center!

The Registered Sonographer performs ultrasound scanning procedures. Reports preliminary findings and diagnoses to the radiologist. Takes anatomical pictures to demonstrate organs.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses".

Primary Duties:

• Performs exams such as abdominal echoes, renal, aorta, thyroid, pelvic, obstetrical, bio-physical profiles, vascular studies, testicular and breasts. Color flow studies, Doppler studies, renal biopsies, and fluid collections of localized areas.

• Checks all films with radiologist; consults with the radiologist about the reading of scans and reports. Provides written, unofficial reports of examinations. Takes representative anatomical pictures, recognizes normal versus abnormal anatomy, and exhibits knowledge of various pathological processes.

• Marks image for proper definition and explanation. Available for on-call status, as needed. Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards.

• Follow the hospital exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens. Maintains ultrasound rooms for optimum efficiency: This entails stocking rooms with laundry, aquasonic gel, needles, gloves, and alcohol for assisting the radiologist with procedures.

• Keeps work areas and machines in a proper working order. Receives and reviews exam requests for ultrasound studies.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program.

• 1-2 years' experience from an acute care hospital.

• RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) or eligible.
  

This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.