Travel Cardiac & Vascular Sonographer
About The Position
Hawthorne Health is seeking dual-credentialed Cardiac and Vascular Sonographers for a decentralized clinical study. This full-time, travel W2 contract opportunity is expected to last 4–5 months, with the potential to extend. Sonographers will travel locally or regionally, including across state lines, to patient homes to perform cardiac and vascular imaging visits, averaging approximately 25 visits per month. The monthly stipend is $8,000–$10,000 based on experience and reflects scan compensation and guaranteed availability. Travel expenses, which may include mileage, airfare, rental car, and hotel accommodations, are reimbursed or included as described in the posting. The role involves transporting and setting up portable ultrasound equipment, performing protocol-compliant echocardiograms and vascular imaging, and ensuring accurate image acquisition and labeling for cardiology review. Sonographers will explain procedures, obtain participant cooperation, monitor patient comfort and safety, complete preliminary reports with measurements and comments, maintain quality consistent with ASE Standards, and perform basic equipment troubleshooting. The role requires independent work in non-traditional, field-based settings and effective use of digital tools.
Requirements
- Active registration in both cardiac and vascular imaging, such as RDCS or RCS plus RVT or RVS through ARDMS or CCI.
- Full-time or close-to-full-time availability.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel locally or regionally.
- Access to a personal computer and reliable internet; tech-savvy and self-sufficient with digital tools.
- Ability to work independently in non-traditional settings.
- Excellent patient communication and bedside manner.
- Adaptability in dynamic, field-based environments.
- Time management and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Travel locally or across state lines to patient homes for approximately 25 visits per month.
- Transport and set up portable ultrasound equipment.
- Explain procedures and obtain informed cooperation from participants.
- Perform echocardiograms and vascular imaging studies according to protocol.
- Monitor patient comfort and safety during imaging.
- Follow sponsor and protocol-specific imaging guidelines.
- Ensure accurate image acquisition and proper labeling for cardiology review.
- Complete preliminary reports with measurements and sonographer comments.
- Maintain high-quality standards consistent with ASE Standards.
- Perform basic troubleshooting of imaging equipment.
Benefits
- Monthly stipend of $8,000–$10,000, based on experience.
- Travel expenses, including flight, rental car, and accommodations, are included or reimbursed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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