University of Maryland Medical System

Cardiac Sonographer II - One UMMS Staffing Center

University of Maryland Medical System • $166K *
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Graduated from an accredited Ultrasound Education Program
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
  • RDMS or CCI certification required
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification necessary

Responsibilities

  • Execute cardiac sonography competently across all patient types
  • Participate in Clinical Ladder Program adherence and maintenance
  • Apply knowledge of cardiac sonography principles and regulatory compliance
  • Document accurate patient care activities in electronic health records
  • Maintain a safe and organized work environment
  • Manage supplies and report equipment issues as needed
  • Engage in performance improvement initiatives to enhance workflows and patient experience

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development through the Clinical Ladder Program
  • Participation in departmental performance improvement initiatives
  • Collaboration within a team-focused environment
  • Access to advanced ultrasound technology and resources
  • Supportive organizational culture focusing on quality and patient care
Full Job Description
Job Requirements

Key Responsibility 1:
  • Executes basic clinical competence in cardiac 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.


Key Responsibility 2:
  • Applies knowledge of cardiac sonographic principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, physics, positioning and patient care skills. 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.


Key Responsibility 5:
  • Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality.


Work Experience

Education
  • Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Education Program

Experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience

Licensures/Certifications
  • RDMS Certification OR CCI Certification
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification


Benefits

Compensation:

$80/hr. Flat Rate

About University of Maryland Medical System

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a university-based regional health care system focused on serving the health care needs of Maryland. It is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. It is a private, not-for-profit organization that operates 13 hospitals and has more than 28,000 employees. The University of Maryland Medical System was created in 1984 when the state-owned University Hospital became a private, nonprofit organization. It has academic affiliations with the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The system is governed by a Board of Directors, which is responsible for the system's strategic direction and oversight. The University of Maryland Medical System is committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective health care services to the people of Maryland.
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Size
28,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+2%
Revenue
$4.4 billion
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