Travel Cardiac Sonographer - $3,168 per week
Job Summary
Reporting to the Director of Cardio/Pulmonary /Neurology and working under the immediate direction of the Physician(s), the Cardiac Sonographer performs a wide variety of Diagnostic Cardiographic testing on patients.
Job Functions
- Operates ultrasound equipment to perform and interpret, within clinical parameters, M-Mode, 2D, Color Doppler, Pulsed and Continuous Wave Doppler, Stress Echo, Stress Doppler ultrasound, and Trans-esophageal echos (TEE) for diagnostic purposes.
- Performs a variety of technical duties required in non-traumatic, non-invasive examinations using phono-apexcardiograms, imaging duplex and ultrasound equipment in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
- Analyzes patient’s clinical history fully in order to identify the purpose of the examination, frame the clinical question(s) that the examination is intended to answer and expand the examination as necessary to answer the clinical questions.
- Positions patients and operates equipment to produce the most reliable and informative data.
- Evaluates as recording occurs and performs complete analysis.
- Explains procedures to patients.
- Performs EKG’s, stress tests, and holter monitoring.
- Affords assistance to the Cardiologist in Trans-esophageal, echo studies (TEE) as well as Dobutamine echo examinations as needed.
- Processes, distributes, and bills all reports in a timely manner.
- Affords assurance that the quality of testing and testing equipment is on a level of industry standard.
- Maintains and supports patient’s rights to care, privacy and respect.
Requirements
- Completion of a Certified Ultrasound program required.
- Cardiac Sonography certificate program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or equivalent required.
- Minimum of two years experience performing and interpreting 2D, M-Mode, and Doppler Echocardiograms.
About GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions
GTT Healthcare is a specialized healthcare staffing division of Global Technical Talent, supporting hospitals and healthcare systems across the United States. We connect travel and permanent nurses and allied health professionals with rewarding opportunities at leading medical facilities in more than 30 states. Our consultants are supported by dedicated healthcare recruiters who advocate for their goals, provide transparent communication, and guide them through every step of the assignment lifecycle. We prioritize flexibility, consistent pay, and access to comprehensive benefits so clinicians can focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
- Sick pay