Hospital | Echo Tech | 13-Week Travel Contract – Newark, NJ

GHR Healthcare; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 121,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare

Dental and Vision

Job summary

GHR Healthcare seeks a Pediatric Echo Technologist or Cardiac Sonographer for a travel contract in Newark, NJ. You will join a hospital-based pediatric cardiology team performing echocardiography for neonates to adolescents and fetal imaging where needed.

Requirements include pediatric echocardiography experience and BLS certification; ARDMS RDCS FE or CCI RCCS preferred. Expect a 13-week assignment with a Monday–Friday 8-hour schedule and shared on-call duties.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as an Echo Technologist or Cardiac Sonographer.
• Required experience performing pediatric echocardiograms.
• Proficiency with pediatric cardiac imaging and the ability to work independently.
• Fetal echocardiography experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pediatric, neonatal, infant, and adolescent echocardiograms.
• Perform fetal echocardiograms and other diagnostic cardiac studies.
• Obtain technically accurate images and measurements in accordance with established protocols.
• Collaborate with cardiologists, providers, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Maintain equipment, follow department safety standards, and support efficient patient flow.
• Provide compassionate, age-appropriate care to patients and families throughout the imaging process.

Skills

Echo Technologist

Cardiac Sonography

Pediatric Echocardiography

BLS certification

Education

ARDMS RDCS FE or CCI RCCS

Tools

Fetal echocardiography

Job description

Hospital | Echo Tech | 13-Week Travel Contract – Newark, NJ

Pediatric Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer – Travel Contract in Newark, NJ

Seeking a Pediatric Echo Technologist or Cardiac Sonographer for a travel contract in Newark, New Jersey. Join a hospital-based pediatric cardiology team performing pediatric and fetal echocardiography for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents.

In this role, you will perform high-quality diagnostic cardiac imaging studies while working independently in a collaborative clinical environment. Newark offers a vibrant, diverse community with convenient access to New York City, cultural attractions, dining, parks, and regional transportation.

Travel Echo Technologist Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,650–$2,840
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: December 14, 2026
• End Date: March 15, 2027
• Schedule: Five 8-hour day shifts per week
• Shift Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
• Healthcare Setting: Hospital-based pediatric cardiology and echocardiography department
• Patient Population: Neonates, infants, children, and adolescents
• Dress Code: Black scrubs
• Holiday Requirement: Work or provide on-call coverage for one of two, or two of three, designated winter holidays as needed

Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience as an Echo Technologist or Cardiac Sonographer
• Required experience performing pediatric echocardiograms
• Proficiency with pediatric cardiac imaging and the ability to work independently
• BLS certification required
• ARDMS RDCS FE or CCI RCCS certification preferred
• Fetal echocardiography experience strongly preferred
• Experience with pediatric outpatient imaging preferred
• Familiarity with Philips ultrasound equipment preferred
• Experience with Epic or comparable electronic medical record systems preferred

Pediatric Echocardiography Responsibilities

• Perform pediatric, neonatal, infant, and adolescent echocardiograms
• Perform fetal echocardiograms and other diagnostic cardiac studies
• Obtain technically accurate images and measurements in accordance with established protocols
• Adapt cardiac imaging techniques to meet the needs of pediatric and medically complex patients
• Document examinations and findings accurately in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate with cardiologists, providers, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team
• Maintain equipment, follow department safety standards, and support efficient patient flow
• Provide compassionate, age-appropriate care to patients and families throughout the imaging process

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.