Job Description

Travel Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Tech) - $2,217 per week at LanceSoft summary:

A Travel Cardiac Sonographer performs specialized diagnostic imaging of the heart using 2D and Doppler echocardiography to assess cardiac anatomy and function. Responsibilities include patient identification, exam coordination, assisting cardiologists, operating related equipment, and ensuring accurate reporting of findings. The role requires registered certification, a minimum of three years’ experience, and knowledge of cardiac physiology, arrhythmias, and relevant protocols in a travel healthcare setting.

LanceSoft is seeking a travel Cardiac Sonographer for a travel job in Gardner, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 09/22/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 32 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description:

Minimum Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Formal training from an accredited medical sonography program specializing in cardiac sonography.

Required Licenses:
Credentialed by the ARDMS as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
Current certification in BLS
Minimum Work Experience
At least two years' experience.

Required Skills:
Good computer, verbal and written skills.
Functional Demands

Physical Requirements:
No limitations in pushing equipment. Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands). Occasionally stoop (bending the body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist), crouches (bending the body downward and forward by bending legs and spine).

Essential Functions:
Introduces self and identifies patient using 2 forms of ID. Explains testing procedure.
Reviews the medical history and directs the exam based on that information.
Performs cardiac diagnostic imaging procedures to study the anatomy and hemodynamics of the heart, including two dimensional (2D) and Doppler modalities.
Performs online calculations in order to quantify cardiac parameters of function and hemodynamics.
Is knowledgeable regarding the anatomy, hemodynamics and physiology associated with both the healthy and diseased heart.
Is knowledgeable regarding cardiac arrhythmias and cardiac medications.
Reports abnormal findings to Cardiologists. Takes steps to safeguard patients when abnormal results are identified.
Reviews results of testing with Cardiologists. Discusses cases and techniques used to obtain optimal images.
Assists Cardiologists during transesophageal echocardiograms.
Prioritizes requests based on the nature of the request and the condition and/or situation of the patients.
Coordinates and communicates with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient service and care.
Works together to complete assignments with departmental and healthcare team members.
When appropriate, delegates to other healthcare professionals.
Is able to cover some of the lead echo technician’s responsibilities in his/her absence.
Works with other echo technicians and EKG technicians to assist them with workflow.
Demonstrates the ability to work independently.
Ensures reports are directed to appropriate Cardiologists for interpretation.
Monitors report turnaround times for Cardiologists.
Is familiar with JCAHO guidelines.
Is familiar with echo PACS system. Contacts technical support when necessary to troubleshoot problems.
Is able to operate stress testing equipment when necessary.
Performs 12 lead electrocardiograms when necessary.
Recognizes and reports malfunctioning equipment to Clinical Engineering.
Is responsible for cleaning and disinfections of equipment including probes.
Orders supplies when needed and when appropriate.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Statement of Other Duties:
This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described.

Shifts: 32-Hours, 4x8-Hour (07:30 - 4:00)

State License Details: Must Be Currently Active

Minimum Years of Experience: 3

Specialty Type: Diagnostic Imaging

Subspecialty: Echo Technologist

General Certifications: BLS/BCLS

EMR Used: Meditech About LanceSoft

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits

Keywords:

cardiac sonographer, echocardiography, diagnostic imaging, travel healthcare, cardiac ultrasound, RDCS certification, Doppler imaging, patient care, cardiology support, echocardiogram technician

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Long term contract, Work at office, Shift work,

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