Sonographer Jobs in Maryland
Sonographer jobs in Maryland are in strong and consistent demand, concentrated in hospital systems, outpatient imaging centers, and academic medical institutions, with openings at every level from new graduate to lead sonographer. Baltimore, Rockville, and Annapolis are the state's most active hiring markets, anchored by major employers such as Johns Hopkins Medicine, University of Maryland Medical System, and MedStar Health. Cardiac, vascular, and obstetric sonography are the most sought-after specialties across Maryland's dense network of health systems. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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We are seeking an experienced Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVT/RVS) to join our growing vascular practice. The ideal candidate is a compassionate, detail-oriented professional with extensive lower extremity venous insufficiency ultrasound experience who enjoys working closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and patients in a collaborative outpatient setting.
Position Highlights
- Full-time position working four 10-hour days per week, providing a 3-day weekend every week.
- Split schedule between our two Maryland locations:
- 2 days per week in Columbia
- 2 days per week in Eldersburg
- Collaborative team environment working directly with our physician and nurse practitioners.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive lower extremity venous insufficiency (reflux) ultrasound examinations independently and accurately.
- Perform venous Doppler studies to evaluate for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and other venous disorders.
- Perform lower extremity arterial duplex ultrasound examinations.
- Perform carotid duplex ultrasound examinations.
- Obtain high-quality diagnostic images and accurate measurements while following established vascular laboratory protocols.
- Recognize abnormal findings and communicate urgent or significant results promptly to the physician.
- Work closely with the physician and nurse practitioners to support diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient care.
- Document studies accurately and efficiently in eClinicalWorks (eCW) electronic medical record system.
- Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations by explaining procedures, answering questions, and ensuring patient comfort.
- Assisting the physician and NP with venous closure procedures and injections.
- Maintain accurate and complete ultrasound reports and patient documentation.
- Ensure ultrasound equipment is maintained, cleaned, and functioning properly; report equipment concerns as needed.
- Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and infection control standards.
- Assist with scheduling workflow and help maintain an efficient daily patient schedule.
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to ensure an exceptional patient experience.
- Participate in quality assurance initiatives and maintain compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards.
- Stay current with advances in vascular ultrasound through continuing education and professional development.
- Perform other clinical duties as assigned to support the practice.
Required Qualifications
- Current RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) or RVS (Registered Vascular Specialist) credential required.
- Required: Significant experience performing lower extremity venous insufficiency (reflux) ultrasound examinations independently.
- Experience performing:
- Lower extremity venous Doppler studies
- Lower extremity venous insufficiency studies
- Lower extremity arterial duplex examinations
- Carotid duplex examinations
- Previous experience in a vascular surgery, vein center, interventional radiology, or vascular laboratory preferred.
- Experience with eClinicalWorks (eCW) EMR preferred.
- Strong understanding of vascular anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound principles.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with physicians, nurse practitioners, and the healthcare team.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Preferred Qualities
- Friendly, positive, and professional demeanor.
- Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent time management and ability to thrive in a fast-paced outpatient practice.
- Willingness to contribute to a team-oriented culture focused on exceptional patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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What Maryland Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in sonographer jobs across Maryland.
- Active ARDMS registration or equivalent ARRT credential required for Maryland clinical practice
- Associate or bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography from an accredited program
- Clinical experience with ultrasound equipment across at least one primary specialty modality
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association required prior to start date
- Strong working knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and cross-sectional imaging principles
- Effective communication skills to interact with patients, physicians, and radiology teams
Sonographer Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a sonographer in Maryland?
Maryland does not require a state-issued sonographer license, but most employers require national certification through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Candidates complete an accredited diagnostic medical sonography program, typically an associate or bachelor's degree, then sit for the ARDMS Sonography Principles and Instrumentation exam plus a specialty exam to earn credentials that Maryland employers treat as the practical standard for hire.
How much do sonographers make in Maryland?
Sonographers in Maryland earn a median of about $99,210 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $80,940 for the lowest 10% to over $118,520 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire sonographers in Maryland?
Companies currently hiring sonographers in Maryland include University of Maryland Medical System, GBMC HealthCare, and MedStar Health, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Maryland's dense concentration of large academic health systems and regional outpatient networks means hiring activity is broad and ongoing across both hospital campuses and community imaging sites.
Which Maryland cities have the most sonographer jobs?
Baltimore, Bel Air, and Columbia have the most sonographer openings in Maryland. Baltimore drives the largest share of demand as the home of Johns Hopkins Medicine, University of Maryland Medical System, and MedStar Health, while Rockville and its surrounding Montgomery County corridor support a high concentration of outpatient imaging centers and specialty clinics serving the greater Washington region.
Are there remote sonographer jobs in Maryland?
Yes, but they're rare. Sonography is a hands-on, bedside role that requires direct patient contact and real-time image acquisition, so the overwhelming majority of positions are fully on-site. About 0% of sonographer openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions typically involve quality assurance review, image interpretation support, or telehealth consultation rather than direct scanning duties.
How can I get hired as a sonographer in Maryland with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate or sonographer trainee postings at large Maryland health systems such as Johns Hopkins Medicine and University of Maryland Medical System, both of which periodically run structured onboarding programs for credentialed candidates without extensive clinical history. Completing a clinical externship during your accredited sonography program at a Maryland facility often creates a direct pipeline to hire. Holding a current ARDMS credential in at least one specialty is the single strongest differentiator for entry-level candidates in this market.
Where can I find and apply to sonographer jobs in Maryland?
You can find and apply to sonographer jobs in Maryland on Migrate Mate, which lists current Maryland openings from employers across the state. Find roles that fit your specialty and experience level and apply directly.
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