UPMC Western Maryland is seeking an Echocardiography Sonographer to join their team of life-changers on an as-needed basis.

As an Echocardiography Sonographer, you will perform imaging procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. You competently perform a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and ability to recognize critical pathologies.

Responsibilities:

+ Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner and explain procedures to help allay the patient’s fears and solicit their cooperation.
+ Identifies all patients properly according to policy. Review patient history and assess physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of data. Documents patient history in electronic record as required.
+ Utilizes appropriate ultrasound instrumentation for procedures and demonstrates knowledge of equipmen...