Pediatric Cardiac Echo Technologist
Durham, NC
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Pediatric Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer with pediatric certification and experience in a facility that performs open heart surgery in children for a 13-week travel contract.

Details

• Pediatric echocardiography unit within a large academic medical center
• Patient population includes neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, and adults
• Staggered 8-hour day shifts (e.g., 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM); candidates must be flexible with shift start times
• 5x8-hour shifts, no weekend or on-call requirements
• May be asked to float to affiliated pediatric cardiology clinics
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer / Echo Tech
• Experience must be from a facility that performs open heart surgery in children
• Pediatric Echo (PE) certification is required
• CCI RCS or RDCS certification required (one of the two)
• Compact or NC state license required if applicable
• All required certifications must be in hand at time of consideration
• 1 supervisory reference from within the past year required for consideration
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility are accepted, though a lower pay rate applies
• Orientations are held bi-weekly
• Flu vaccine is required between October 31 and March 31 with no exemptions accepted
• Candidates who were previously permanent employees of the Duke University Health System must disclose this in their employment history; prior permanent Duke employees within the past 6 months are not eligible
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront and are capped at 5–7 days maximum