Cardiac Sonographer
Temple, TX
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Evenings

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Sonographer / Echo Technologist for a 13-week travel contract in Temple, TX, requiring a minimum of 3 years of experience and Level I Trauma experience in non-invasive cardiology.

Details

• Non-invasive cardiology unit performing cardiac ultrasound services for adult patients
• Procedures include transthoracic, transesophageal (TEE), and stress echocardiography, as well as intraoperative echo support for complex procedures
• PM shift: 5x8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of cardiac sonography experience
• Level I Trauma experience required
• Must be self-sufficient and able to work independently
• Active BLS certification (AHA only) required
• RCS or RDCS certification required
• Active TX license required if applicable
• 2 professional references required for consideration
• Flu shot required; no exemptions accepted

Additional Information

• Performs basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures, identifying and defining cardiac abnormalities and extending the scope of examination as clinically necessary
• May assist physicians in procedure and operating rooms with echocardiographic studies to support complex interventions
• Assists with TEE studies alongside cardiologist, including measurement calculations and probe sterilization
• Obtains and analyzes patient clinical history to adapt imaging techniques and ensure comprehensive, diagnostic echocardiograms
• Works with the cardiac sonographer quality coordinator to maintain quality processes and assist with IAC accreditation activities
• Implements protocols as new technology evolves and ensures echocardiography standards are maintained
• Solid-color scrubs required; no prints
• Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local travelers are not accepted
• Candidates who have previously worked as a permanent employee at this facility system may have additional eligibility requirements