At Shore Regional Health, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on patients and families. You’ll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other. Our comprehensive system has many locations and practice options to choose from throughout the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Job Description
Ultrasound Technologist
PRN for various locations, including Cambridge, Easton, Queenstown, Chestertown
Overview
Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized sonographic procedures.
Key Responsibilities
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 the 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 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 the area. Informs appropriate colleagues when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related to 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. Actively participates in student and employee training and educational activities.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Education
Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Education Program
Experience
RDMS: minimum of 1 year experience OR RVT: No experience necessary
Licensures/Certifications
RDMS Certification OR RVT Certification
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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