Echo Tech / Cardiac Sonographer
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,397/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care700 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a dual-certified Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer with both echocardiography and vascular technology credentials and Epic EMR experience for a night shift hospital assignment.
Details
- Night shift schedule: Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (3x12-hour shifts)
- No on-call requirements
- Floating to other Prisma Health units and/or campuses may be required based on census needs; float assignments will align with demonstrated competencies
Requirements
- Dual certification is required: must hold both an echocardiography credential (ARDMS-AE and/or ARDMS-PE, or CCI-RCS) and a vascular technology credential (ARDMS-RVT or CCI-RVS)
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of Epic EMR experience required
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the Prisma Health Richland flagship hospital to be eligible for this position
- Two professional references required for consideration
- Valid driver's license and Social Security number required for consideration
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- Candidates residing between 50–99.9 miles from the facility may be considered at a reduced rate; full rate applies at 100+ miles
- First-time travelers with 1+ year of recent relevant experience will be considered
Facility
Palmetto Health Richland
- Short Term Acute Care
- 700 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
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.
About Columbia, SC
As a Travel Cardiac Sonographer in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
- Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
- Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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