Sonographer II, $20K Sign- On Bonus

University of Maryland Medical System • Easton, MD

1d • $36 - $55

About The Position

Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized sonographic procedures.

Requirements

• Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Education Program
• RDMS: minimum of 2 year experience
• RDMS Certification
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Nice To Haves

• RDMS certification

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Actively participates in the Clinical Ladder Program, if implemented, at the individual System hospital/location, meeting and maintaining all Program standards and requirements.
• 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.
• Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
• 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.
• Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality.
• Actively participates in student and employee training and educational activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees