Ultrasound Technologist (DC Locations) Job Listing at MedStar Health in Washington, DC (Job ID 157473)

Description

About the Job

MedStar Health is looking for a Ultrasound Technologist to join our team at the following locations: 

Medstar Washington Hospital Center: 

• Full-time Ultrasound Technologist - Maternal Fetal Medicine

Medstar Georegtown University Hospital: 

• Full-time Ulrasound Technologist - Breast Center
• PRN Ultrasound Technologist - General
• PRN Ultrasound Technologist -Maternal Fetal Medicine

Medstar Montgomery Medical Center:

• PRN Ultrasound Technologist – General
• Part-time General & Vascular Technologist
• PRN General & Vascular Technologist

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center:

• Part-time Ultrasound Technologist – General

Now offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus to new full-time hires! 

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.