Echo Tech / Cardiac Sonographer
Whittier, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,700/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care446 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer with required experience in both cardiac and vascular imaging for a 13-week travel assignment.
Details
- Adult acute care hospital setting in an Echo/Cardiac Sonography unit
- Performs procedures on patients in ICU and ED settings
- Variable start times available: 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, or 2:00 PM
- Schedule is 5x8-hour shifts covering day (7:30 AM–3:30 PM) and evening (2:00 PM–10:00 PM) shifts
- Requires 1–2 weekend shifts per month and approximately 3 on-call shifts per month
- Cardiac echo skills required: 2D Echo, Color Doppler, M-Mode, Bubble Study, Diastology, LV Strain/LV Volume, Simpson's Rule, RVIT, RVOT, Imaging with Contrast Agents, and portable studies
- Vascular skills required: Carotid studies, Doppler studies, Duplex imaging, Lower Extremity Venous, Peripheral Vascular Resistance, Transcranial Doppler, Upper Extremity Arterial, and Upper Extremity Venous
- Siemens equipment experience utilized
- Neonatal heart experience is preferred
Requirements
- Both cardiac and vascular experience are required — this is a hard requirement with no exceptions
- ARDMS or CCI RCS certification required
- License required if applicable
- BLS required
- Experience performing procedures in ICU and ED settings
- Proficiency with isolation precautions and obtaining 12-lead EKG/ECG
- 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
- Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration
Additional Information
- Perform a full range of cardiac and vascular sonography studies including echo, vascular duplex, and Transcranial Doppler across inpatient and critical care settings
- All time off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
- Neonatal heart experience is a plus but not required
Facility
PIH Health Hospital - Whittier

- Short Term Acute Care
- 446 beds
Employer
American Traveler
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Cons
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Whittier, CA
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