What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer - Sonography/Ultrasound position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Sonographer with 2 years of experience performing adult echocardiography in an acute care hospital setting.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting in an Echocardiography unit
- Performs complete cardiac echo studies on adult patients
- Pediatric scanning ability is a plus but not required
- Uses ultrasound imaging systems, physiologic Doppler systems, EKG acquisition machines, Holter monitors, and stress testing equipment
- Charting is performed in Cerner
- 8-hour day shifts with a variable schedule
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiac sonography
- Current BLS (AHA) certification required
- RDCS-AE (ARDMS) or equivalent CCI cardiac credential required
- Registered in Adult Vascular and Echo by ARDMS or CCI
- Graduate of an approved Allied Health program with additional training in ultrasound procedures
- Knowledge of ultrasound physics, instrumentation, and cardiac/vascular anatomy required
- Must be able to perform portable studies, including pushing ultrasound equipment and holding transducers in physically demanding positions
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for cardiac and vascular disorders under physician orders
- Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff to develop and support patient care plans
- Provides patient and family education regarding Cardiopulmonary Department procedures
- Must be able to work with diverse patient populations, including those with cultural differences, pain management needs, or complex diagnoses
- Reports to the Leader of Cardiopulmonary
- Knowledge of IAC accreditation is preferred
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan