Cardiac Ultrasound Specialist

1 week ago


La Plata, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

Position Overview

The Diagnostic Sonographer operates under minimal supervision to conduct both routine and advanced cardiac ultrasound examinations. This role includes leading clinical and support staff within the cardiac sonography department.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Clinical Expertise: Demonstrates proficiency in cardiac sonography across various patient demographics and settings. Selects appropriate equipment and technical parameters tailored to each patient, ensuring the delivery of age-appropriate care.
    • Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of sonographic principles, including anatomy, physiology, and patient care techniques. Complies with regulatory standards set by relevant authorities.
    • Engages actively in departmental initiatives aimed at enhancing performance and improving patient care quality. Plays a pivotal role in evaluating clinical competencies for students and mentoring new staff.
    • Participates in any Clinical Ladder Program established at the facility, ensuring adherence to all requisite standards.
  • Leadership and Workflow Management: Oversees the clinical and ancillary personnel within the cardiac sonography department, promoting efficient operational workflows. Responsible for maintaining an adequate supply inventory.
  • Quality Assurance: Conducts quality assurance measures, identifies equipment issues, and ensures timely resolutions through repair services. Addresses clinical and operational challenges, escalating as necessary.
  • Staff Development: Provides constructive feedback on staff performance, facilitates training for cardiac sonography personnel, and collaborates with leadership on budgetary and staffing matters. Engages in coaching and mentoring to enhance job performance.
  • Documentation Oversight: Ensures accurate documentation of patient care activities within electronic health record systems.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Completion of an accredited Ultrasound Educational Program.

Experience:

  • A minimum of 5 years in the field.

Licensure/Certification:

  • RDMS or CCI Certification required.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification is necessary.

Additional Information:

All personal information will be handled confidentially in accordance with EEO guidelines.



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