Echocardiography Technologist
Las Cruces, NM
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,446/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care199 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Sonographer / Echocardiography Technologist with at least 2 years of experience for a 13-week travel contract in Las Cruces, NM.
Details
- Cardiovascular Ultrasound unit within a 199-bed Joint Commission accredited acute care hospital
- Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Certified Primary Stroke Center designation
- Covers inpatient, outpatient, and cath lab procedure exams
- Procedures include transthoracic echocardiograms, bubble studies, Definity contrast, and assistance with transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE), structural heart procedures, TAVR, and TEE during Watchman
- GE ultrasound equipment used
- Meditech EMR and Change Healthcare PACS for documentation
- Day shift, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- No floating required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of echocardiography experience required
- RDCS certification required
- BLS (AHA) required
- NM State License in Echo required if applicable
- Pediatric RDCS registration preferred
- Must be able to work independently and cover IP, OP, and cath procedure exams
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
- AHA certifications required
Additional Information
- Candidate must live more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
- Candidates who are employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible
- Scrubs in any color are acceptable
- Located in Las Cruces, NM, with access to White Sands National Park, Organ Mountains, and extensive outdoor recreation
Facility
Memorial Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Memorial Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 199 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
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 Las Cruces, NM
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Las Cruces, NM here's what you should know:- Las Cruces has a cost of living that is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, and the average low in winter is around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Las Cruces, with options available for furnished housing.
- Las Cruces is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Las Cruces offers a variety of restaurants with a focus on Southwestern cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant art scene, with galleries and museums showcasing local talent.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
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