Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer
Atlanta, Georgia
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer

Job Overview

• Travel/contract role in Atlanta, Georgia
• Day shift: 5x8 hours, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
• 40 hours per week
• Contract length: 10 weeks
• Locals accepted

Clinical Setting

• High-volume structural echo lab
• Performs TEE, stress echo, complete TTE, and structural echocardiography
• Works with inpatient, ICU, and outpatient populations
• Uses Lumason contrast, 3D, and strain imaging
• Supports organ recovery and spine center cases
• Preliminary reports are entered by sonographers

Schedule Expectations

• 1 week of call twice during the contract
• May float within facility/scope of practice as needed
• Holidays may be required based on assignment dates
• Maximum RTO: 7 days

Required Qualifications

• Echo Technologist with 5 years of experience
• Echo Technologist experience within the last year
• State of Georgia license required
• BLS required
• ACLS required
• National certification verification required, if applicable
• Color blind testing required
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam required

Compliance and Onboarding

• Full compliance is required to start on time
• Background check must be complete before start
• Education verification is required
• Photo ID required
• Skills checklist required within 12 months and updated annually
• Work history verification required
• 2 clinical references required
• Physical exam required
• Negative TB screening or chest x-ray required
• TB questionnaire required
• Drug screen required
• Flu vaccination or declination required
• Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B documentation required

Additional Notes

• Clinical screening is completed case by case before final manager review
• Non-billable orientation hours vary by contract length