Cardiac Sonographer - Echocardiography
About the role
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 and maintaining an excellent environment to grow as a sonographer. Our echo lab supports many of our subspecialty cardiology teams such as: The Advanced Valve Clinic, Congenital Cardiology, VAD Transplant Team, and cardiac procedures such as: TAVR, MitraClip, watchman and more.
Responsibilities
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. The Cardiac Sonographer II performs moderate complexity exams and procedures, requiring independent judgement and the ability to recognize abnormal findings.
Requirements
- Education: Graduate of an approved School of Sonography or equivalent combination of training and experience as a Cardiac Sonographer
- License/Certifications: ARDMS or CCI certification in Cardiac Sonography required. BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
- Experience: Minimum one year of Cardiac ultrasound experience required.
- Additional Skills/Requirements: Performs TEE and/or stress Echocardiograms.
Benefits
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth is offering $15,000.00 Sign on Bonuses for Cardiac Sonographers, eligible candidates are hired into a Full or Part time position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires; per diem hires are ineligible.
Pay
For a limited time, MaineHealth is offering $15,000.00 Sign on Bonuses for Cardiac Sonographers.
Schedule
Full Time (40hrs) - Day Shift, Weekend Rotation is Required