Sonographer, PRN - One UMMS Staffing Center
University of Maryland Medical System

Job Requirements

Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized sonographic procedures.

• Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical competence in Sonography, in all locations, across all patient types. Selects accurate equipment and technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient.

• Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of Sonographic principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, physics, positioning and patient care skills. Appropriately performs high level disinfecting procedures to meet organizational infection prevention standards. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal and departmental regulatory compliance standards.

• Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.

• Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy.

Education and Experience

• Graduation from approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program.
• 2 years of experience in General Ultrasound.
• Certification from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS)
• American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Compensation:

Pay: $80/hr flat rate