Mobile Pediatric and Adult Sonographer (Echo) - Per Diem

Medium; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Medium is seeking a travel Diagnostic Sonographer to perform portable echocardiograms at patient homes across the region. You will transport and set up ultrasound equipment, explain procedures, obtain cooperation, and ensure images are properly labeled for cardiology review.

The ideal candidate is an RDCS or RCS with AE certification, has 3+ years of sonography experience in adult and pediatric cases, holds a valid driver's license, and can work independently in field settings while maintaining

Qualifications

• RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI) certification required.
• AE certification in Adult echo required; Pediatric (PE) not required but a plus.
• 3+ years of recent sonography experience in adult and pediatric patients.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally/regionally.
• Tech-savvy and self-sufficient with digital tools and ability to work independently in field settings.

Responsibilities

• Travel to patient homes to conduct visits.
• Transport and set up portable ultrasound equipment.
• Explain procedures and obtain informed cooperation from participants.
• Perform echocardiograms per protocol on adult and pediatric patients.
• Monitor patient comfort and safety during imaging.
• Follow imaging guidelines and ensure accurate image labeling for cardiology review.
• Complete preliminary report with measurements and sonographer comments.

Skills

3+ years of sonography experience

Excellent patient communication

Time management

Adaptability in field-based settings

Independent work capability

Education

RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI)

AE (Adult Echo) certification

Tools

Personal computer

Reliable internet

Job description

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING | THE ROLE

• Travel to patient homes to conduct visits

• Transport and set up portable ultrasound equipment

• Explain procedures and obtain informed cooperation from participant

• Perform echocardiograms per protocol on adult and pediatric patients

• Monitor patient comfort and safety during imaging

• Follow sponsor and protocol-specific imaging guidelines

• Ensure accurate image acquisition and proper labeling for cardiology review

• Complete preliminary report with measurements and sonographer comments

• Maintain high-quality standards consistent with ASE Standards

• Perform basic troubleshooting of imaging equipment

WHAT YOU BRING | REQUIREMENTS

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) from ARDMS, or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) from CCI.

• Certification in Adult (AE) is required, Pediatric (PE) certification not required but a plus

• 3+ years of recent 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