Echo Technologist
Portland, ME
ARMStaffing
4x10 hrs, Days

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Cardiac Sonographer, Echocardiography (Day Shift) in Portland, Maine.

Location

Portland, ME

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Rotating days and shifts to include rotating weekends. Overnight call from 5:30 PM to 6:30 AM, 2-3 nights per month, with strict guidelines and cardiologist approval to be called in from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM (10-hour shifts). Total: 40 hours per week.

Job Description

The Cardiac Sonographer will be responsible for performing 7-8 echocardiograms daily, ensuring high-quality imaging that meets accreditation standards, including transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs), stress echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs). The role involves working in a critical care environment and adhering to lab standards and protocols for consistency and diagnostic accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct echocardiograms and other related procedures while ensuring patient comfort and communication throughout.
• Optimize image quality using precise scanning techniques and appropriate equipment settings.
• Maintain compliance with ASE (American Society of Echocardiography) and IAC (Intersocietal Accreditation Commission) standards.
• Manage high-volume workflows efficiently while ensuring superior diagnostic quality.
• Participate in case reviews and collaborative training sessions with team members.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of echocardiography experience.
• At least 2 years of acute inpatient echo experience in a Trauma Level 1 facility.

Certifications/Licensure

Certification in echocardiography is preferred; candidates must demonstrate proficiency in performing a wide range of echocardiographic procedures and adhere to best practices.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.