Cardiac Sonographer

Details

Client Name
HWL / Emerson Health Parent

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Allied

Specialty
Echo Technologist

Job ID
37492143

Job Title
Cardiac Sonographer

Weekly Pay
$3062.83


Shift Details

Shift
8H Days

Scheduled Hours
40


Job Order Details

Start Date
08/03/2026

End Date
11/02/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Job Title : Echocardiography Technologist (Echo Technologist)

Job Summary :

An Echocardiography Technologist (Echo Technologist) is a skilled healthcare professional responsible for performing diagnostic cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) examinations. This role involves using specialized ultrasound equipment to create images of the heart, assisting cardiologists in diagnosing and monitoring cardiovascular conditions. The Echo Technologist ensures high-quality imaging, provides compassionate patient care, and adheres to safety and procedural protocols.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform diagnostic echocardiograms, including transthoracic (TTE), transesophageal (TEE), and stress echocardiograms, as ordered by the physician.
• Operate and maintain echocardiography equipment to capture high-quality images of cardiac structures and functions.
• Prepare patients for echocardiography exams by explaining the procedure, positioning the patient, and applying ultrasound gel.
• Identify and document abnormalities, measurements, and findings for review by the cardiologist.
• Assist with contrast echocardiography and bubble studies as needed.
• Monitor and record patient vitals during stress echocardiography procedures, ensuring patient safety.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including technical impressions and images for interpretation.
• Follow infection control protocols to clean and disinfect equipment between patient exams.
• Collaborate with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare staff to provide comprehensive cardiac care.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in echocardiography techniques and technology through continuing education.

Qualifications :

• Education : Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Cardiovascular Technology, or a related field.
• Certification : Credentialing through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) with a specialty in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) is required.
• Experience : Prior experience in echocardiography is preferred, though new graduates from accredited programs may be considered.
• Licensure : State-specific licensure may be required, depending on location.

Client Details

Address
133 Old Road to 9 Acre Cor, Concord, Massachusetts, 01742,

State
MA

Zip Code
01742