Ultrasound Technologist - PRN

MedStar Health; Maryland; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a PRN Ultrasound Technologist I who can cover Weekend Day and Weekend Night shifts. Under general supervision, you will perform routine and specialized sonographic procedures for patients of all ages, ensuring accurate imaging and timely documentation for PACS interpretation.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited ultrasound program with registry eligibility, ARDMS eligibility within 1 year of hire, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program, registry eligible.
• Weekend shift availability preferred.
• Prior work experience not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound exams for patients of all ages with accurate imaging.
• Educate and prepare patients, document exams, and coordinate care with providers.
• Maintain infection prevention standards and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Monitor equipment, perform quality control, and support departmental operations.
• Transfer images to PACS for interpretation.

Education

Associate’s degree in health sciences or related field

Tools

ARDMS Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

About this Job:

PRN Ultrasound Technologist - Must be able to work Weekend Day shift and/ or Weekend Night Shifts 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.