Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Tech) - $15k Sign on Bonus & No Call, No Weekends

Gundersen Health System; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package

401k plan

Job summary

Gundersen Health System is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer for our Iowa team. This full-time role supports patients with diagnostic echocardiography studies, with travel to Decorah and a home base at Palmer West Union Hospital and Clinics.

The position offers competitive pay, sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive benefits, with no on-call or weekend requirements and weekday daytime hours.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved or accredited school of Echocardiography.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer – Adult Echocardiography (RDCS-AE) within one year of hire date.
• Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning).

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiography studies as part of daily schedule.
• Travel to support nearby clinic in Decorah and other locations as needed.
• Contribute to patient care with accurate data and imaging quality.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

RDCS-AE

BLS for Health Care Providers

Graduate of Echocardiography school

Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 We are hiring a full‑time Cardiac Sonographer to join our Iowa team! If you are passionate about patient care and strive to change the lives of patients and their families, you can enjoy highly competitive compensation, strong professional support, and the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team!

What you will do:

This is a 1.0 FTE full‑time position (Flexibility to be .8 or .9 as well) Monday‑Friday, dayshifts - No on‑call or weekends!

Location: Home base will be out of Palmer West Union Hospital and Clinics but will require travel to support our nearby clinic in Decorah!

What you need:

• Graduate of an approved or accredited school of Echocardiography.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer – Adult Echocardiography (RDCS‑AE) within one year of hire date.
• Current Infant‑Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

What you will get:

• Competitive hourly wage — new grads start at $40.09/hour!
• Pay range is $40.09 starting and up to $60.14/hour based on years of relatable experience!
• $15k sign on bonus for those who have 3‑5+ years of experience and $7500 sign on bonus for those who have 0‑2 years of experience.
• Ergonomically friendly equipment
• Support is provided for continuing education to promote learning and development
• Comprehensive & Generous Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well‑being as a valuable team member
• Substantial Retirement Contribution (401k & Base Contribution)
• Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not‑for‑profit, patient‑centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, children serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose.

Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Around here, loving your job is part of the job. Join our mission in changing healthcare while finding a career you'll love! Gundersen Health System offers a proud, local history spanning more than 100 years. Our personalized patient care model is only the beginning of what you will experience as we foster population health transformation and innovation to serve our communities and you. We've made it a priority to enrich our lives as they find a career who love? Using each employee’s unique talents and passions, Gundersen is committed to delivering exceptional patient and family‑centered care to the communities we serve. You canBe part of an exciting highly adaptable and mission‑driven organization with a supportive environment.

What You Can Expect:

• Empowerment to shape your work environment, encouragement to improve processes and create efficiencies, and support when seeking opportunities for growth Culture that encourages self‑care and provides you with opportunities to be your best self at work and at home Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, as applicable, ensuring your comfort and well‑being as a valuable team member Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world‑class medical care and the right amount of Love. We call it LOVE + MEDICINE and it’s more than our practice. It is who we are.

A rewarding career and an excellent quality of life awaits you.

Learn more about our excellence in patient care, education, research, culture and something we call Love + Medicine at www.gundersenhealth.org/careers/life.