6 Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Jobs in Portland, ME
MaineHealth is Hiring a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Near Portland, ME
Summary
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Position Summary
This is specialized clinical work performing and assisting with diagnostic medical ultrasound imaging. This is an entry-level Diagnostic Medical Sonographer position.
This position will cover imaging at MMC, Brighton and the Scarborough Campus.
The Clinical Radiology Department at Maine Medical Center has a career ladder for all modalities. Roles are posted at a level I and, based on experience, new hires may be brought in at a higher level with a commensurate rate of pay. For more information please reach out to Sarah Donlin, sarah.donlin@mainehealth.org.
- Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Knowledge of ultrasound equipment, procedures, and techniques as well as anatomy and physiology at a level acquired through completion of an accredited ultrasound program.
- License/Certifications: ARDMS certification in at least one of these specialties; Abdomen, OB/GYN; BLS certified
- Experience: Demonstrates competence in Ultrasound imaging as obtained through clinical training as part of education in an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. 1 year experience as a sonographer in a hospital setting is preferred. Experience as a sonographer in a large academic/tertiary hospital is a plus.
- Proficiencies: Analytical ability to determine the best method to providing requested images based on the patient's physical state and pathology in accordance with established protocols. Interpersonal skills necessary to explaining ultrasound procedures to patients to allay apprehensions and elicit cooperation. Must communicate effectively with radiologist. Ability to perform and/or adapt to the changes associated with different work environments and different equipment. Demonstrates compliance with the following: Ultrasound ergonomics. High level disinfection policy.
- Other: Required to travel between facilities as needed.
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MaineHealth was ranked one of America's Best Large Employers in 2022 by Forbes!
MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Learn more about our system at mainehealth.orgAt MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever changing, needs.
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.
Additional Information
Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in Portland.Job Summary
Full Time
$74k-90k (estimate)
05/04/2024
05/20/2024
mainehealth.org
PORTLAND, ME
3,000 - 7,500
1976
NGO/NPO/NFP/Organization/Association
ANDREW T MUELLER
$1B - $3B
Hospital
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About MaineHealth
Maine Medical Center owns and operates a chain of hospitals in the United States.
The following is the career advancement route for Diagnostic Medical Sonographer positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Chief CAT Scan Technologist that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. You can explore the career advancement for a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer below and select your interested title to get hiring information.
