Travel Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Tech) - $2,747 per week

American Traveler; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 86,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental, vision

Housing stipend

401(k) match

24/7 support

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cardiac Sonographer for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri. The role involves 4x10 hour day shifts (8:30 AM–7:00 PM), 40 hours per week, in adult acute care, ED, ICU and outpatient settings as an Echo Technologist/Cardiac Sonographer.

ARDMS RDCS AE and CCI certification are required with at least 3 years of experience; MO or Compact license in hand. Travel experience preferred; on-call and holiday coverage expected.

Qualifications

• ARDMS RDCS AE and CCI certification required; RDCS-RVT preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience required.
• Travel experience required.
• Trauma Level I experience preferred.
• MO or Compact license required in hand at time of consideration.
• Skills include adult echo, 2-D echo, bubble study, color doppler, imaging with contrast agents, M-mode, and portable studies.
• Pharmacologic and treadmill stress echo experience preferred.
• Experience with diastology, LV strain/LV volume, proximal isovelocity surface area, and Simpson's Rule calculations preferred.
• Experience with GE, Philips, and Siemens equipment preferred.
• Knowledge of isolation precautions/PPE and ICU/ED procedures required.
• Must be able to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Performs echocardiographic studies and procedures on patients in acute care, outpatient, ED, and ICU settings.
• Routinely works with patients who may have contagious illnesses.
• Works in a healthcare facility operating 24/7, 365 days a year.
• First-time travelers may be considered if travel experience requirement is met.

Skills

Adult echo

2-D echo

Bubble study

Color doppler

Imaging with contrast agents

M-mode

Portable studies

Treadmill stress echo

Diastology

LV strain/LV volume

Simpson's Rule calculations

GE equipment

Philips equipment

Siemens equipment

Cerner charting system

PPE/isolation precautions

Education

ARDMS RDCS AE

CCI certification

RDCS-RVT preferred

MO license or Compact license

Tools

Cerner charting system

GE equipment

Philips equipment

Siemens equipment

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cardiac Sonographer for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri.

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cardiac Sonographer for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cardiac Sonographer for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri.

• Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer with 3+ years of experience and ARDMS RDCS AE, CCI certification for a 13-week travel assignment.

• Adult acute care, adult outpatient, ED, and ICU work settings
• 4x10 hour day shifts from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM
• Cerner charting system preferred but not required
• Rotating shifts, weekends, holiday, and inclement weather coverage required
• On-call availability required
• Must work at least 50% of holidays occurring during the contract

Requirements

• ARDMS RDCS AE, CCI certification required; RDCS-RVT preferred
• Minimum 3 years of experience required
• Travel experience required
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• MO or Compact license required in hand at time of consideration (license required if applicable)
• Skills required include adult echo, 2-D echo, bubble study, color doppler, imaging with contrast agents, M-mode, and portable studies
• Pharmacologic and treadmill stress echo experience preferred
• Experience with diastology, LV strain/LV volume, proximal isovelocity surface area, and Simpson's Rule calculations preferred
• Experience with GE, Philips, and Siemens equipment preferred
• Knowledge of isolation precautions/PPE and procedures on ICU/ED patients required
• Must be able to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs

Additional Information

• Performs echocardiographic studies and procedures on patients in acute care, outpatient, ED, and ICU settings
• Routinely works with patients who may have contagious illnesses
• Works in a healthcare facility operating 24/7, 365 days a year
• First-time travelers may be considered if travel experience requirement is met
• Maximum RTO of 10 days, with none permitted in the first week due to orientation
• Travelers residing within 50 miles are not eligible for this position; those residing 51-74 miles away may be offered the local rate
• Returning travelers do not require re-orientation if returning within 18 months
• Travelers may work up to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts or 9 months of consecutive service before a mandatory 6-month break is required

American Traveler Job ID #P-787975. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer - Echo/Cardiac

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.