Travel Echo Technologist - $2,520 per week
talent4health · Paramus, NJ · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
Travel Echo Technologist position in Paramus, New Jersey. 13-week assignment starting 09/21/2026. 40 hours per week, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, five 8-hour day shifts; no weekends, holidays, or on-call.
Responsibilities
- Perform cardiac ultrasound procedures including 2-D, M-Mode, color flow imaging, stress echo, TEE, and Doppler studies; knowledge of Strain and 3D echocardiography.
- Assist a trained, credentialed cardiology attending during stress echocardiogram and TEE procedures.
- Obtain patient history, help patients onto and off the bed, and transport equipment for bedside studies.
- Notify supervisor of acute or life-threatening abnormalities and communicate abnormal studies directly to the cardiologist.
- Acquire, store, and process digital echo studies; complete billing charge requisitions, log books, worksheets, and reports.
- Calibrate, clean, and maintain equipment; report breakdowns and supply needs; clean and prepare rooms for the next patient.
- Demonstrate knowledge of aseptic and sterile technique and isolation principles; identify patient-population-specific needs and communicate at the appropriate level.
- Adhere to accrediting standards and organizational competencies; assist in training new employees; participate in performance improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of a certified cardiovascular technology school or an accredited ultrasonography program with a specialty in cardiac sonography; RDMS or RDCS credential.
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) certification.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
- RVT or RVS certification.
- Familiarity with computers, hemodynamic monitoring, and sterile operative techniques.
- Document at least 15 hours of echocardiography-related continuing education every three years.
- Must have experience in vascular testing.
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of clinical echocardiography experience.
- Two years of prior experience in a cardiac catheterization laboratory or invasive procedure area.