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Echo Tech / Cardiac Sonographer
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Abbott Northwestern Hospital

$2,247-2,577/week

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Echo Tech

Role

Echo Tech / Cardiac Sonographer

Schedule

Day shift, Monday-Friday
7:30a-4p
40 hours per week

Assignment Details

Travel/Contract
13-week contract
Daily caseload: 75-100 inpatient and outpatient echoes per day
Floats within scope to meet facility needs
First-timers not accepted
No weekend requirement
No on-call requirement
Pending state license accepted
Ideally no more than 5 days RTO

Required Qualifications

Echo Technologist with 1 year of experience
Echo Technologist experience within the last year
One completed travel assignment
BLS issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
RDCS - Adults
Experience in an inpatient setting
Experience in an emergency department setting
Portables experience required
Syngo experience required
3D Echo experience required
Bubble Study experience required
Contrast Agents experience required
M-Mode experience required
Pharmacologic Stress Echos experience required
RIT/RVOT experience required

Preferred Qualifications

RDCS-Peds
Outpatient experience
Teaching hospital experience
PICU experience
Neonate experience
NICU experience
IV Starts
PACS
Biopsies
Siemens equipment experience
Phillips equipment experience

Required Echo Procedure Experience

3/D Echo
Bubble Study
Contrast Agents
M-Mode
Pharm Stress Echos
RIT/RVOT
TEE
Treadmill Stress Echos

Facility Details

Short Term Acute Care
Magnet / Teaching / Level III Trauma
672 staffed beds
Grey scrubs
Excellian/Epic charting

Facility

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

4.1rating(89 reviews)

9 nurses recommend working with Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Anonymous

ED - Emergency Department (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

Travel friendly, night shift rocks laid back. No holding patients all night

Cons

There was one doctor that was a little anti nurse

Review of Abbott Northwestern Hospital on Sep 5, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
662 beds

ADDRESS800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407

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About Minneapolis, MN

As a Travel Echo Technologist in Minneapolis, MN here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Minneapolis is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living, especially in healthcare and nursing.

Weather

Average summer highs in Minneapolis range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 5-10°F.
Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Minneapolis, and they can be found with relative ease, especially in popular neighborhoods and near healthcare facilities.

Transportation

Minneapolis is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation is also available through buses and light rail, providing convenient options for getting around the city.

Demographics

Minneapolis is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
Common health issues include seasonal allergies, asthma, and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses in Minneapolis, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.

Things to Do

Minneapolis offers a vibrant dining scene with a variety of cuisines, a rich cultural scene with theaters and art museums, a thriving music scene, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks, biking trails, and skiing in the winter at nearby areas like Hyland Hills Ski Area.

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