Travel Echo Technologist - $2,747 per week

American Traveler; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Travel Echo Technologist/Cardiac Sonographer for a 13-week assignment in Columbia, Missouri. The role requires ARDMS RDCS AE and CCI certification with travel experience, and entails 4x10 hour days in a 24/7 hospital setting.

You will perform adult echocardiography across acute care, ED and ICU, with expected call, weekend coverage, and holiday rotation. Prior travel experience and MO or Compact license are required upon submission.

Qualifications

• ARDMS RDCS AE and CCI certification required; RDCS-RVT preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiographic studies and procedures on adult patients across acute care, outpatient, ED and ICU settings.
• Work in a 24/7 healthcare environment with rotating shifts and potential holiday coverage.
• Maintain sterility and patient safety while operating ultrasound equipment and collecting accurate measurements.

Skills

Adult Echo

2-D Echo

Color Doppler

Imaging with Contrast

M-Mode

Portable Studies

Bubble Study

Pharmacologic Stress Echo

Treadmill Stress Echo

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Echo Technologist
• 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 ARDMS RDCS AE, CCI certification and prior travel experience required.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting including adult acute care, adult outpatient, emergency department, and ICU
• Day shift schedule, 4x10 hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
• Cerner charting system preferred but not required
• Rotating shifts, holiday coverage, and work during inclement weather required
• 50% holiday coverage required during contract
• Must be available for call and assigned weekends

Requirements

• ARDMS RDCS AE and CCI certification required; RDCS-RVT preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience required
• Prior travel assignment experience required
• MO or Compact license required in hand at time of submission (license required if applicable)
• Skills required: Adult Echo, 2-D Echo, Bubble Study, Color Doppler, Imaging with Contrast Agents, M-Mode, Portable Studies
• Preferred skills: Pharmacologic Stress Echo, Treadmill Stress Echo
• Preferred calculations: Diastology, LV Strain/LV Volume, Proximal Isovelocity Surface Area, Simpson's Rule
• Experience with GE, Philips, and Siemens equipment preferred
• Trauma Level I hospital experience preferred
• Must be able to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE required
• Experience performing procedures on patients in ICU/ED settings

Additional Information

• Perform echocardiographic studies and procedures on adult patients across acute care, outpatient, ED, and ICU settings
• Works in a healthcare facility operating 24/7, 365 days a year
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for consideration
• Candidates residing 51-74 miles away may be offered a reduced local rate
• Maximum RTO of 10 days permitted, with none allowed during the first week due to orientation
• Returning travelers do not require re-orientation if returning within 18 months
• Travelers may work up to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts (up to 9 months of consecutive service), followed by a mandatory 6-month break before returning in an agency capacity

American Traveler Job ID #P-787974. 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.