Ultrasound Technologist - Registered - AAD

Socket.dev; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 56,757 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan with employer match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Program

Paid Holidays and Life/AD&D

Job summary

Luminis Health is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams and assist in biopsies and related procedures. The role emphasizes safety, quality standards, and timely patient care within the radiology department.

Applicants should have a one-year ultrasound program, RDMS certification in specified areas, and AHA BLS CPR. The position requires attention to equipment calibration, data recording, and collaboration with clinical staff.

Qualifications

• Formal ultrasound training and credentialing required for diagnostic imaging.
• RDMS certification in relevant imaging areas is mandatory.
• CPR certification required for patient safety and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures per quality standards and department needs.
• Prepare patients, document clinical data, and supervise pre-exam processes.
• Calibrate and maintain ultrasound equipment; log results and report issues.
• Assist in procedures and biopsies as needed; collaborate with staff and supervisors.
• Ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance with policies; contribute to training of students.

Education

One-year ultrasound program

RDMS certification (physics, abdomen-pelvis, OB-GYN)

BLS CPR certification

Job description

Position Objective:

Performs ultrasound procedures in accordance with established safety and quality standards and the special needs of patients.

Essential Job Duties:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures and routine ultrasound procedures within the designated time frame and in accordance with the established quality standards and needs of the department.

Participates in performing biopsies of various organs and in preparing patients for specific procedures.

Confers with the department supervisor to report problems relative to equipment, staffing and productivity and makes recommendations on personnel matters within an assigned area.

Obtains pertinent clinical data prior to sonographic examination, supervises the preparation of patients and records significant data.

Conducts daily calibration checks in the adjustment and maintenance of ultrasound and peripheral equipment and records results.

Maintains daily activities log and procedure manual; complies data and issues monthly reports as required.

Ensures compliance with AAD safety policies and procedures; maintains cleanliness and sanitation standards in the work area.

Assists in the clinical instruction of technologists and students when needed.

Monitors supplies in assigned work area and notifies manager when shortages occur. Assures to stock assigned area during each shift and monitor expiration of time sensitive supplies and takes appropriate action when needed.

Maintains current license, CMEs and participates in various applicable educational activities as per regulatory/requirements.

Educational/Experience Requirements:

Successful completion of a one-year program in ultrasound technology.

Required License/Certifications:

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification in physics, abdomen-pelvis, Ob-Gyn by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)

American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS CPR certification.

Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands:

There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will not be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.

Physical Demands - The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list comprising every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary.

Pay Range

$41.20—$50 USD

Luminis Health Benefits Overview:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs and more

*Benefit offerings based on employment status