Mobile Pediatric and Adult Sonographer (Echo) - Per Diem

Hawthorne Health; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawthorne Health seeks a skilled sonographer to perform echocardiograms on both adults and children in diverse settings. You will ensure image quality, label studies for cardiology review, and complete preliminary reports with measurements and comments.

The role requires travel to patient homes and setup of portable equipment. The ideal candidate holds RDMS/RDCS/RCS certification, at least 3 years of clinical experience, and a solid bedside manner.

Qualifications

• Certification as RDMS, RDCS or RCS is required.
• 3+ years of clinical sonography experience in both adult and pediatric settings.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; willingness to travel locally/regionally.
• Tech-savvy with ability to use digital tools and work independently in field settings.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms per protocol on adult and pediatric patients.
• Ensure accurate image acquisition and proper labeling for cardiology review.
• Complete preliminary report with measurements and sonographer comments.
• Transport and set up portable ultrasound equipment; perform basic troubleshooting.

Skills

RDMS/RDCS/RCS certification

3+ years clinical sonography

Education

RDMS/RDCS/RCS Certification

Job description

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING | THE ROLE

• Perform echocardiograms per protocol on adult and pediatric patients
• Ensure accurate image acquisition and proper labeling for cardiology review
• Follow sponsor and protocol‑specific imaging guidelines
  • Complete preliminary report with measurements and sonographer comments
• Maintain high‑quality standards consistent with ASE Standards
• Transport and set up portable ultrasound equipment
• Perform basic troubleshooting of imaging equipment
• Travel to patient homes to conduct visits
• Explain procedures and obtain informed cooperation from participants
• Monitor patient comfort and safety during imaging

WHAT YOU BRING | REQUIREMENTS

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS). Certification in Adult is required, Pediatric certification not required but a plus
• 3+ years of clinical sonography experience, in both adult and pediatrics
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally/regionally
• Access to a personal computer and reliable internet required; Tech savvy and self‑sufficient with digital tools
• Ability to work independently in non‑traditional settings
• Excellent patient communication and bedside manner
• Adaptability in dynamic, field‑based environments
• Time management and organizational skills