Travel Cardiac Sonographer - $3,240 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cardiac Sonographer for a travel job in Rapid City, South Dakota.

• Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 05/18/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Sonographer for a Heart and Vascular Institute position requiring ARDMS or CCI-RCS certification and a minimum of 2 years of experience with both adult and pediatric populations.

• Work is performed in an outpatient clinic setting with 11 imaging rooms, with floating to the inpatient hospital as needed
• Serves both adult and pediatric cardiac patient populations
• Outpatient caseload averages 8 patients per day; inpatient caseload averages 6–8 patients per day
• Procedures include routine scans (complete/limited), 2D measurements, strain imaging, TEE, and stress echo
• Equipment includes Philips CV-x and 7C ultrasound systems
• EMR: Epic
• 8-hour variable shifts with weekend and night coverage rotation
• Call coverage required in the hospital 6 nights per month, with weekend call occurring every 6–7 weeks
• Holidays are considered part of the weekend and call rotation
• Floating from clinic to hospital is required

• Minimum of 2 years of cardiac sonography experience required
• Experience with both adult and pediatric patient populations required
• Current BLS required
• ARDMS or CCI-RCS certification required
• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree or equivalent required
• License required if applicable
• 2 professional references dated within the past year required for consideration
• DOB and SSN required for consideration
• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible

• Perform routine and advanced cardiac imaging including complete and limited scans, 2D measurements, strain imaging, TEE, and stress echo studies
• Supported by a team of 17 additional sonographers, 14 cardiologists, RNs, a patient service rep for check-ins, and a clinical informaticist
• Orientation is 5 days
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Permanent staff must wait 1 full year before returning to this facility as a traveler
• Time off requests require manager approval
• Black scrubs required
• Free parking is available on-site

American Traveler Job ID #P-700884. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer - Echo/Cardiac

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.