Pediatric Echo Tech Cardiac Sonographer
Charleston, SC
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,568/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric Echo Tech / Cardiac Sonographer with 2+ years experience scanning pediatric echocardiograms and expertise in complex congenital heart disease.
Details
- Pediatric echocardiography position within a children's hospital setting
- Daily caseload of 4-10 patients per tech
- Monday through Friday staggered day shifts (8 hours), starting as early as 6:30 AM and as late as 8:00 AM
- No weekend or on-call requirements
- No holiday coverage needed
- Will float between two campus locations, including a North Charleston clinic
- Uses GE ultrasound equipment (Vivid 95, Pioneer, Voluson) and PACS system for entering full reports
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years experience in pediatric echocardiography required
- Registered Pediatric Sonographer (ARDMS) with PE certification (FE also, if applicable), or CCI with RCCS certification, required in hand at time of start
- BLS certification required
- License required if applicable
- Proficient in scanning pediatric echocardiograms with extensive knowledge of complex congenital heart defects
- Experience with GE ultrasound equipment and PACS system preferred
- Proficiency with fetal echocardiograms highly preferred
- MD reference highly recommended
- First-time travelers accepted
- Driver's license required for consideration
Additional Information
- Perform pediatric echocardiograms and enter full diagnostic reports
- Work with a patient population presenting complex congenital heart disease and defects
- May be considered for local candidates on a case-by-case basis
- Candidates living within 60 miles of the facility may be considered under local candidate guidelines
- Previous perm or PRN staff must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- All requested time off must be submitted at time of application for consideration
Facility
Medical University of South Carolina - Children's Hospital
Pros
used to travelers. nice NICU unit and facility. wonderful location
Cons
cost of living is high. nurses worked with were kind of “cliquey”
- Childrens
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
Cons
None
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About Charleston, SC
As a Travel Pediatric Echocardiographer in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
- Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
- Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
- Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
- Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
- It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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