University of Maryland Medical System

Cardiac Sonographer II

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) certification or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 2 years of cardiac sonography experience.
  • Proficient in 2D, Doppler, and color flow echocardiographic techniques.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiograms according to established protocols.
  • Prepare patients for procedures, ensuring their comfort and understanding of the process.
  • Accurately obtain, analyze, and document cardiac images and measurements for physician review.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment for optimal performance and hygiene.
  • Collaborate with cardiologists and healthcare teams for effective patient care.
  • Adhere to regulatory, safety, and diagnostic imaging standards.
  • Engage in continuing education to stay current with cardiac sonography practices.

Benefits

  • Confidential information handling according to EEO guidelines.
  • Consistent schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM.
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Job Requirements

Job Requirements
Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Cardiac Sonographer II to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of echocardiography techniques, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiograms according to established protocols.
  • Prepare patients for procedures, explain the examination process, and promote patient comfort and safety.
  • Obtain, analyze, and accurately document cardiac images and measurements for physician interpretation.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment to ensure optimal performance and cleanliness.
  • Collaborate with cardiologists and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support high-quality patient care.
  • Follow all applicable regulatory, safety, and diagnostic imaging standards.
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development to maintain current knowledge of cardiac sonography practices and technology.


Work Experience

Qualifications
  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or equivalent certification required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiac sonography required.
  • Proficient in echocardiographic techniques including 2D, Doppler, and color flow imaging.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.


Benefits
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Schedule

M- F 8-430

Compensation
  • Pay Range: $36.83-$55.29

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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