Echocardiography Technologist
Denmark, South Carolina
MUSC Health Bamberg-Barnwell Emergency & Imaging

Job Opportunity: Echo Tech / Cardiac Sonographer

Location: Denmark, South Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Shift: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (approximately 36 hours per week)
• Caseload: 10-12 cases daily
• On-Call: Not required
• Weekend Work: Not required
• Floating: No floating between service lines or sister facilities
• Work Setting: Outpatient medical pavilion
• Charting System: Epic
• Parking: Free
• Scrub Color: Navy Blue
• Local Radius: 60 miles
• Locals Accepted: Yes, on a case-by-case basis

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer
• Cardiac Sonographer experience within the last year
• RDCS or RCS certification
• RVT certification
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• Vascular Sonographer experience

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Copy of Driver’s License and Social Security Card
• Completed and accurate I-9 form with work eligibility attestation
• Annual background check covering all locations lived/worked in the past 7 years, including national and state criminal checks
• Education verification or diploma/transcripts as placeholder if verification pending
• South Carolina state license verification (active, unencumbered, no pending actions)
• Proof of 2 clinical references or hospital evaluations
• Verification of last 3 clinical employers (or as many as applicable)
• Color blindness test prior to start
• Competency exams as applicable
• Medication/pharmacology competency exam as applicable

Health & Safety Requirements

• Initial physical exam, updated annually, attesting ability to meet physical demands
• Annual respirator medical clearance (RespSafety questionnaire) for patient-facing roles
• 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start (no instant tests)
• Immunizations and titers:

  • Tdap within 10 years or declination form
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella, Varicella: positive titer or vaccination series with boosters as needed
  • Hepatitis B: titer, vaccine series, or declination
  • Negative TB test (T-spot or Q-Gold) within 90 days or documented history with chest x-ray as applicable
• Seasonal flu vaccination or medical/religious exemption required during flu season (Aug 1 – Mar 31)
• COVID-19 vaccination highly preferred; if declined, must complete vaccination declination form

Orientation & Facility Specifics

• Completion of orientation modules (approx. 2 hours) prior to start; must be done on a computer, not a phone
• First Day Instructions (FDI) and OurDay platform access provided after clearance
• Passport-style badge photo required (frontal view, solid light background, business casual attire) submitted by Wednesday before start
• Travelers may be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season (June–November), especially August and September

Additional Notes

• Facility may call off 1 shift every 2 weeks
• No floating or on-call responsibilities
• Locals may be considered under specific conditions
• No radiation badge required for this outpatient Echo Tech position

This opportunity is ideal for a Cardiac Sonographer with dual RDCS/RCS and RVT certification seeking a travel contract in an outpatient setting with a consistent weekday schedule and no weekend or on-call duties.