Ultrasound Technologist I

MedStar Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 49,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a PRN Ultrasound Technologist I to perform routine and specialized sonographic procedures under general supervision. Join a large, respected health system in the Baltimore-Washington region and contribute to high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include imaging patients of all ages, educating them for procedures, documenting exams, and ensuring infection control and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program registry eligible.
• Associate's degree in health sciences or related field preferred.
• No prior work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound exams for patients of all ages, ensuring accurate imaging and correct equipment use.
• Educate and prepare patients, document exams, and coordinate care with providers and families.
• Maintain a clean, compliant clinical environment and perform probe disinfection.
• Monitor equipment, perform quality control, and ensure timely image transfer to PACS.
• Support quality improvement and student education.

Education

ARDMS: RDMS

BLS Certification

AART Certification (S)

Job description

About the Job

MedStar Health is looking for a PRN Ultrasound Technologist I. Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized sonographic procedures.

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

Primary Duties:

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound exams for patients of all ages, ensuring accurate imaging, proper equipment selection, patient identification, and adherence to scanning protocols.
• Provide exceptional patient care by educating and preparing patients for procedures, obtaining medical histories, documenting exams, and coordinating care with providers, patients, and families.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant clinical environment by following infection prevention standards, performing probe disinfection, assisting with sterile procedures, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Monitor and maintain ultrasound equipment and exam room supplies, perform quality control, report equipment issues, and support efficient departmental operations.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, support staff and student education, uphold professional and ethical standards, and ensure timely image documentation and transfer to PACS for interpretation.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program registry eligible (Required)
• Associate's degree in health sciences or related field (Preferred)
• Prior Work Experience notrequired

Licenses/Certifications:

• *ARDMS- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS or AART (S) Certification within 1 Year of hire. Physics registry completed upon hire(Required)
• *Required upon hire for ACR accredited sites (MSMH, MSMHC, MGSH (BR),MMMC, MGUH, MWHC): American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS): RDMS(AB), (OB/GYN), (PS), (BR) or RVT(VT).Upon Hire (Required)
• *BLS- Basic Life Support Certification upon hire(Required)

This position has a hiring range of

USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.