Travel Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer - Echo/Cardiac

American Traveler, LLC.; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay bonuses

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll deposit

Free online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an Echo Technologist/Cardiac Sonographer with 2+ years of experience to perform both adult and pediatric echocardiograms in a hospital setting. ARDMS/RDCS and BLS certifications are required, with licensure if applicable. Prior travel experience is required.

The role includes a mix of 8- and 10-hour day shifts, on-call every 4–5 weekends, and potential float to nearby facilities. Cerner charting and strict PPE protocols apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in echocardiography.
• ARDMS and RDCS certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• License required if applicable.
• Community hospital experience desired; teaching hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform echo studies on adult and pediatric patients, including TEEs and stress echos.
• Float within hospital or to nearby facilities as needed; on-call every 4–5 weekends.
• Schedule includes a mix of 8- and 10-hour shifts with start times around 0700–0800.
• Cerner charting system used; ensure patient safety and isolation/PPE protocols.

Skills

2+ years experience

Adult echo skills

Pediatric echo skills

Bubble Study

Imaging with Contrast Agents

M-Mode

Pharmacologic Stress Echo

Portable Studies

RVIT

RVOT

TEE

Treadmill Stress Echo

Pediatric anomaly scanning

Travel assignment experience

Bubble Study

Contrast Imaging

Education

ARDMS and RDCS certification

BLS certification

License required if applicable

Tools

Siemens equipment experience

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer with 2+ years of experience performing both adult and pediatric echocardiograms.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• ARDMS and RDCS certification required
• BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross accepted, RQI cards not accepted)
• License required if applicable
• Community hospital experience required; teaching hospital experience preferred
• Adult echo skills required: Bubble Study, Imaging with Contrast Agents, M-Mode, Pharmacologic Stress Echo, Portable Studies, RVIT, RVOT, Routine, TEE, Treadmill Stress Echo
• Pediatric echo skills required: M-Mode, Portable Studies, RVIT, RVOT, Routine
• Siemens equipment experience preferred
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and performing procedures on ICU/ED patients required
• Ability to obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG preferred
• Experience scanning complex anomalies in pediatric patients preferred
• Prior travel assignment experience required

Responsibilities

• Acute care hospital setting with 372 staffed beds, Level II Trauma Center
• Perform echo studies on both adult and pediatric patient populations
• Mix of 8 and 10 hour day shifts, with start times around 0700-0800
• Day shift rotates between 5 eight-hour shifts and 4 ten-hour shifts based on department needs
• On-call required every 4-5 weekends depending on vacations, plus approximately one evening/night call per week
• Holidays are rotated among staff
• Must float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities as needed
• Cerner charting system used
• Perform a full range of adult and pediatric echocardiogram studies including TEEs and stress echos
• Occasional job shadowing by anesthesia and nursing students may occur
• Scrubs provided
• Local candidates accepted with no radius restriction
• Previous permanent or PRN employees of the facility must be separated for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler
• Candidates must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays
• Schedule and RTO requests should be discussed with the facility manager
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs