Ultrasound Technologist

MedStar Health is looking for an Ultrasound Technologist to join our team at the MedStar Harbor Hospital!This is a full-time position, rotating schedule 7a - 7p and 11a - 11p.

The Ultrasound Technologist will make an impact by performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation and treatment.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!

Primary Duties:

• Assists physician in such procedures as needle biopsies, amniocentesis, and renal biopsies. Scans patient, marks patient's body, determines angle for puncture, assists as necessary, and maintains sterile technique.

• Generates computer images or film through automatic processing and evaluates quality.

• Communicates and documents patient's clinical information clearly and accurately in verbal and computerized report format. Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.

• Secures and returns supplies such as film, linens, medicine, and patient folders.

• Selects and operates equipment as directed. Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.

• 2 years diagnostic or ultrasound experience or graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program (registry eligible) with certification in Diagnostic Sonography by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year.

• Basic Life Support (BLS).

• Certification in Diagnostic Sonography by ARDMS within 1 Year preferred.