Echo Technologist
Decatur, IL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer with 2+ years of experience performing both adult and pediatric echocardiograms.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting with 372 staffed beds, Level II Trauma Center
• Perform echo studies on both adult and pediatric patient populations
• Mix of 8 and 10 hour day shifts, with start times around 0700-0800
• Day shift rotates between 5 eight-hour shifts and 4 ten-hour shifts based on department needs
• On-call required every 4-5 weekends depending on vacations, plus approximately one evening/night call per week
• Holidays are rotated among staff
• Must float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities as needed
• Cerner charting system used

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• ARDMS and RDCS certification required
• BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross accepted, RQI cards not accepted)
• License required if applicable
• Community hospital experience required; teaching hospital experience preferred
• Adult echo skills required: Bubble Study, Imaging with Contrast Agents, M-Mode, Pharmacologic Stress Echo, Portable Studies, RVIT, RVOT, Routine, TEE, Treadmill Stress Echo
• Pediatric echo skills required: M-Mode, Portable Studies, RVIT, RVOT, Routine
• Siemens equipment experience preferred
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and performing procedures on ICU/ED patients required
• Ability to obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG preferred
• Experience scanning complex anomalies in pediatric patients preferred
• Prior travel assignment experience required

Additional Information

• Perform a full range of adult and pediatric echocardiogram studies including TEEs and stress echos
• Occasional job shadowing by anesthesia and nursing students may occur
• Scrubs provided
• Local candidates accepted with no radius restriction
• Previous permanent or PRN employees of the facility must be separated for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler
• Candidates must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays
• Schedule and RTO requests should be discussed with the facility manager
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role