Travel Cardiac Sonographer - $2,195 per week

Location: Erie, Pennsylvania | Start: 11/02/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | 40 hours/week, 8‑hour day shifts | Employment type: Travel | Job ID: #1325129

About the role

Ultrasonographer Echo (ULTRA ECHO). This position involves independently performing imaging procedures involving transthoracic echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, stress echocardiography, and contrast studies in a healthcare facility. The role requires expertise in ultrasound instrumentation, image acquisition, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to provide high‑quality cardiac ultrasound services for inpatient and outpatient populations.

Responsibilities

• Performs Cardiac Ultrasound procedures following established guidelines and protocols, including transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiography with contrast.
• Utilizes ultrasound equipment effectively to obtain optimal images, including M‑Mode, 2D, Doppler, Color Flow Doppler, and bubble studies.
• Assists with invasive procedures, adhering to universal protocol standards.
• Communicates clearly with patients, explaining procedures to reduce anxiety.
• Ensures all exams are accurately coded, documented, and properly stored electronically, with charges entered appropriately.

Requirements

• Completion of formal training in an accredited ultrasound program or professional equivalent, with 2 years of experience.
• Licenses and Certifications: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), along with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Qualifications

• Experience with pediatric echocardiography is desirable but not mandatory.

Schedule

8‑hour day shifts starting between 6:30 and 7:30 AM, Monday through Friday, with rotating Saturday duties. Call rotation approximately one weekday every other week and one weekend every six weeks, subject to staffing adjustments. Both inpatient and outpatient clinical locations are on rotation; candidates should be prepared to work at multiple sites and participate in call responsibilities.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Pay

Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.