Ultrasound Technologist
Company: MedStar Health, Inc.
Location: Montgomery Village
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
About this Job: Now offering a $10,000 Sign on Bonus for a
limited time! MedStar Health is looking for a Full-time Ultrasound
Technologist to join our team at MedStar Georgetown University
Hospital! The ideal candidate will possess knowledge in transverse
and cross-sectional anatomical and pathological presentations, and
the technical operations associated with this modality. The
Ultrasound Technologist, under general supervision, performs
ultrasound examinations in accordance with established protocols,
as requested by referring physicians and as directed by the
radiologists. These functions are performed in accordance with all
applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown's
philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards. Join one of the
largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro
region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland
Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your
next great career move! Primary Duties: Performs Ultrasound
examinations in department or at bedside to include chest, abdomen,
pelvis, small parts, carotids, neonatal heads, OB/GYN,
trans-vaginal, and the prostate in accordance with prescribed
protocols utilizing identified scanner and in accordance with
policies on Universal Precautions, safety, and waste disposal.
Adheres to the policies and procedures that apply to the
performance of obtaining ultrasound studies, including performing
correct, exam, including laterality, on correct patient at the time
requested. Reports initial impressions to the Radiologist and
review the images before releasing the patient. Ensures timely
completion of all exams through tracking, scanning and other
technical workflow as related to Radiology Information System
(RIS), Enterprise Radiology Solutions (ERS) and Enterprise
Electronic Record (EMR). Provides basic information to patients
and/or families concerning procedures to be performed and can
answer questions if asked. Coordinates patient flow on assigned
unit to maximize productivity. Ensures that patient waiting times
are minimized before, during and after the procedure. Coordinates,
communicates, and collaborates with Patient Financial Associates
that register radiology exams to minimize delays and potential
safety issues for the outpatient population. Prepares exam rooms at
the beginning of each shift and between assigned cases. Coordinates
and collaborates with Technical Aides to ensure efficient room
turnover. Assists with the upkeep of ultrasound equipment, adheres
to all related safety requirements, and reports any need for
equipment repairs. Cleans equipment and work area, wipes down
assigned equipment between cases, and stocks and maintains supplies
at identified inventory levels. Assists the technical supervisor in
the revision, development and implementation of lab policies,
in-service programs and continuing educational programs that
enhance the individual technologist’s performance and skills.
Qualifications: Must have completed training in an approved
Ultrasound program. As part of their education, candidates must
also demonstrate competency in didactic coursework and an
ARRT-specified list of clinical procedures by completing competency
requirements established for the discipline in which they are
seeking certification and registration. ARDMS (American Registry of
Diagnostic Medical Sonography) or ARRT (American Registry of
Radiologic Technologist). ARDMS or ARRT, Required BLS (Basic Life
Support). 1-2 years Hospital-based experience preferred. Skills in
operating various models of ultrasound and instructing others in
proper use preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD
$34.98 - USD $62.52 /Hr.
Keywords: MedStar Health, Inc., Montgomery Village , Ultrasound Technologist, Healthcare , Montgomery Village, Maryland