Pediatric Cardiac Echo Technologist
Pocatello, ID
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,616/weekOverview
- Start Date04/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Echo Tech Cardiac Sonographer Pediatrics
Location: Pocatello, Idaho
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking an Echo Tech Cardiac Sonographer with pediatric experience and structural heart training. The role involves performing various echocardiography procedures on both adult and pediatric patients. The position requires working four 10-hour day shifts, Tuesday through Friday, with on-call duties as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform outpatient and inpatient echocardiograms.
- Cover procedures as needed within the Echo Tech Department.
- Utilize PACS and GE ultrasound equipment.
- Conduct general and cardiac transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE).
- Perform specialized echo procedures including 3D Echo, Bubble Study, Pharmacologic Stress Echos, Transesophageal Echo (TEE), and Treadmill Stress Echos.
Patient Population
- Adults and pediatrics
Schedule
- 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts (Tuesday-Friday)
- On-call as required
Required Experience & Certifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience as an Echo Technologist, with experience within the last year
- Experience working with pediatric patients
- Structural heart training
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) certification
- Experience with PACS systems
- Proficient in cardiac transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
- Experience performing 3D Echo, Bubble Study, Pharmacologic Stress Echos, Transesophageal Echo (TEE), and Treadmill Stress Echos
Equipment Experience
- GE ultrasound systems
Additional Requirements
- Must live at least 100 miles from the facility
- Background checks including 7-year history, education verification, and drug screening required
- Physical exam within 12 months of start
- Fit test for masks within 1 year of start (annual renewal)
- Immunizations and titers required: Tdap, TB test, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Flu vaccination or approved exemption
- Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
- Competency exams and color blindness testing as applicable
- Photo ID for badge issuance
Notes
- Scrubs provided
- Orientation and safety manual acknowledgment required
- Various internal compliance and documentation requirements must be met prior to start
This position is ideal for cardiac sonographers with pediatric experience looking for a travel contract opportunity with a structured schedule and diverse echo procedure exposure.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pros
Nenshi is a wonderful recruiter. Very detailed and thorough. Top tier communication.
Cons
I have not experienced any negative feedback.
Recommends working with PRIDE Health
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Pocatello, ID
As a Travel Echo Technologist in Pocatello, ID here's what you should know:- Pocatello's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows can dip to 15-20°F.
- Pocatello experiences all four seasons, with snowy winters and warm summers.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of universities in the area.
- Pocatello is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Pocatello has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range varies, with a significant presence of young adults due to the universities.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Pocatello offers a range of activities including outdoor adventures in the Bannock Mountains, ice fishing, Nordic skiing, and entertainment at Ross Park.
- The historic downtown area features specialty shops, eateries, bakeries, brew pubs, and bars, providing plenty of options for dining, shopping, and entertainment.
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