Maternal-Fetal Medicine Ultrasound Technician
Baltimore, Maryland
University of Maryland Medical Center

Job Opportunity: MFM Ultrasound Technician (Travel/Contract)

Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (MFM Ultrasound Tech)
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Shift: Days, 5 days a week, 8 hours per day (08:00 - 16:30)
Start Date: January 26, 2026
Average Daily Census: 70-80 patients
Average Exam Volume: 8 exams per day

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) ultrasound.
• Experience must include MFM, high-risk OB, OB/GYN, and portable ultrasound.
• First-time travelers will be accepted (prior travel experience not required).

Licensure & Certifications

• ARDMS OB/GYN certification is required.
• Certifications to have or verify as applicable:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - AHA only
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA only
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - AHA only
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) - AHA/AAP only
  • EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring)
  • Other certifications as applicable to the unit or specialty

Job Requirements & Conditions

• Holidays: Required as scheduled.
• Weekends: Not required.
• Floating: May be required within the specialty.
• Scheduled on-call shifts: Not required.
• Uniform: Navy blue scrubs (pink for trauma assignments). Pediatric department allows child-friendly tops with navy blue pants. Business casual allowed in some departments (no jeans, no open-toe shoes, no sleeveless tops, no shorts).

Compliance & Documentation

Candidates must provide and maintain the following:

Background Checks & Verifications

• 7-year criminal background check within 30 days of start; updated annually.
• SSN trace, county, nationwide, sex offender, OFAC checks.
• Education verification.
• Maryland State Exclusions List check within 30 days of start.
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start.

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start (including Latex screening).
• Fit mask test within 1 year of start.
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray per facility protocol; updated annually.
• Immunizations or positive titers for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B (positive titer or declination accepted; series not accepted)
  • Varicella
• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (required for units working with children).
• Negative drug screen (9-panel) within 30 days prior to start.
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season.
• COVID vaccine not required for this location but documentation collected for tracking.

Competency Exams (as applicable)

• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam.
• Color blind testing.
• General competency exam.
• Age-specific competency exam.
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam (exclusions apply).

Other Required Documents

• Two supervisory references within 1 year of start.
• Employment application/resume completed within 30 days of start.
• Verification of previous 5 years of work history.
• Facility-specific documents including confidentiality agreement, dress code review, badge photo, and job description acknowledgment.
• Security ID application must be completed within 72 hours of signing.

Additional Notes

• Candidates must sign all required facility-specific documents prior to start.
• Portfolio Epic training test-out may be available for eligible candidates.
• Some certifications and competencies may be required depending on the specific unit or role.
• Floating within the specialty may be required.
• No scheduled on-call shifts, but holidays must be worked as scheduled.

This position is ideal for MFM Ultrasound Technicians with at least 2 years of experience looking for a travel contract opportunity in Maryland with a reputable healthcare system. First-time travelers are welcome to apply.