Travel Echo Technologist
Portland, ME
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

Experienced Echo Tech needed for a 13-week travel assignment in Portland, ME 04102. Join a busy inpatient echocardiography lab and provide high-quality cardiac imaging in a fast-paced hospital setting with rotating day shifts, weekend coverage, and meaningful clinical variety.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Echocardiography Technologist, Cardiac Sonographer, or Ultrasound Tech to support a high-volume hospital echo lab serving adult inpatient and acute care patients. This travel healthcare job is ideal for a skilled sonographer who is confident performing advanced echocardiography studies, values accuracy and collaboration, and enjoys contributing to excellent patient care in a Level I trauma environment.

Job Details

• Job Title: Travel Echo Tech / Cardiac Sonographer
• Setting: Inpatient hospital echocardiography lab
• Location: Portland, ME 04102
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,280 - $2,450
• Shift Duration: 10-hour days
• Schedule: Rotating day shifts with rotating weekends
• Call: Overnight call coverage 2-3 nights per month
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Daily Volume: Approximately 7-8 echocardiograms per day

Job Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of echocardiography experience
• At least 2 years of acute inpatient echo experience in a trauma-level facility
• Proficiency with transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs), stress echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs)
• Experience with 3D echo and strain imaging preferred
• Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, pathology, and image optimization techniques
• Ability to follow lab standards, accreditation guidelines, and quality protocols
• Excellent patient care, communication, and time management skills
• Commitment to teamwork, feedback, and continuous improvement
• Certification as an Ultrasound Tech, Sonographer, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality echocardiography studies in a busy inpatient hospital environment
• Complete TTE, stress echo, and TEE exams with accuracy and efficiency
• Use advanced imaging techniques, including 3D echo and strain imaging, when appropriate
• Optimize image quality through proper scanning technique and equipment settings
• Maintain compliance with ASE and IAC standards, as well as internal lab protocols
• Manage a high-volume workflow while maintaining strong diagnostic quality
• Provide a positive patient experience with clear communication and professionalism
• Collaborate with cardiologists, sonographers, and fellows during case reviews and educational opportunities
• Participate in rotating weekend coverage and overnight call as scheduled

Why Consider This Travel Healthcare Job?

• Work in a vibrant coastal New England city with scenic waterfront views
• Enjoy a team-oriented hospital environment with meaningful case variety
• Gain experience in a high-volume inpatient echocardiography lab
• Competitive weekly pay for travel sonography professionals

Apply now to join this travel Echo Tech opportunity in Portland, Maine, and advance your career in cardiac sonography today.

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