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Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: May 24, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cardiac Sonographer / Echocardiographer with a minimum of 5 years of echo experience and at least 2 years in an acute inpatient setting at a Level 1 Trauma facility.
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Cardiac sonography position within a dedicated echocardiography department at an acute care hospital
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Rotating day shifts, 10 hours each, from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, including rotating weekends
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Overnight call from 5:00 PM to 6:30 AM required 2–3 nights per month, subject to strict guidelines and cardiologist approval before call-in
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Expected daily workload of 7–8 echocardiograms per day
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Procedures include transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs), stress echocardiograms, transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs), 3D echo, and strain imaging
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High-volume critical care workflow environment
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Minimum 5 years of echocardiography experience
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At least 2 years of acute inpatient echo experience in a Level 1 Trauma facility
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Proficiency in TTEs, stress echos, TEEs, 3D echo, and strain imaging
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Strong knowledge of complex cardiac anatomy and pathology
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Experience with ultrasound contrast agents and image optimization techniques
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Adherence to ASE and IAC standards required
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Driver's License required for consideration
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2 professional references required
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License required if applicable
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Perform a wide range of echocardiographic studies meeting accreditation standards, with emphasis on diagnostic accuracy and image quality
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Expected to follow lab protocols and adhere to ASE and IAC quality benchmarks
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Collaborative work environment with sonographers, cardiologists, and fellows, including participation in case reviews and educational opportunities
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Cell phones, AirPods, and laptops are not permitted on the unit
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May be required to float between facilities within a 25-mile radius as needed
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Candidates residing within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility (in Maine or New Hampshire) are considered local and may be subject to a different pay rate; local travelers are not eligible for renewals or extensions
