Cardiac Sonographer II

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking skilled Cardiac Sonographers to join their dynamic team at Maine Medical Center. This full-time position offers the chance to work in a supportive echo lab that collaborates with various subspecialty cardiology teams. As a Cardiac Sonographer, you will utilize advanced diagnostic equipment to assist in diagnosing cardiac conditions while ensuring exceptional patient care. This role presents a unique opportunity for professional growth in a patient-centered environment, where your contributions will directly impact the quality of care provided to patients. If you are passionate about cardiac sonography and dedicated to high-quality healthcare, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved School of Sonography or equivalent training.
• Registered as a Cardiac Sonographer through ARDMS or CCI.

Responsibilities

• Use diagnostic equipment to assist with cardiac condition diagnosis.
• Maintain high standards of patient care and clinical protocols.

Skills

Cardiac Sonography

Patient Care

Clinical Protocols

Diagnostic Equipment Proficiency

Education

Graduate of an approved School of Sonography

Job description

Location: Portland, ME
Facility: Maine Medical Center
Schedule: Full Time
Job Category: Professional - Clinical
Req #: 3084
Date Posted: Jan 27, 2025

Maine Medical Center has Cardiac Sonographer positions available that provide growth opportunity in many areas of advanced cardiac sonography. We have a dynamic and growing team that is committed to high quality, patient-centered care.

Our echo lab supports many of our subspecialty cardiology teams such as the advanced valve clinic, congenital cardiology, VAD and transplant team, cardiac procedures such as TAVR, MitraClip, Watchman and more. Our team and organization create the perfect environment to grow as a sonographer.

Responsible for using diagnostic medical equipment to assist with the diagnosis of various cardiac conditions, while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and proficiency with appropriate clinical protocols.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Graduate of an approved School of Sonography or equivalent combination of training and experience as a registered Cardiac Sonographer through American Registry of Diagnostic and Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
2. License/Certifications: Currently registered as a Cardiac Sonographer through the ARDMS or CCI required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
3. Experience: Previous clinical experience required. Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of a Cardiac Sonographer I role.

MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for Covid-19 and influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.