Travel Cardiac & Vascular Sonographer

Hawthorne Health • New York, NY

1d • $8,000 - $10,000

About The Position

Hawthorne Health is seeking dual-credentialed Cardiac and Vascular Sonographers to support a decentralized clinical study through its Home Network. The role involves traveling locally or across state lines to patients’ homes to perform cardiac and vascular imaging visits, averaging approximately 25 visits per month. The position requires full-time or close-to-full-time availability for a guaranteed period of 3–4 months, with the potential to extend. The monthly stipend reflects scan compensation and availability. Travel expenses are reimbursed per visit and may include mileage, airfare, rental car, and accommodations.

Sonographers transport and set up portable ultrasound equipment, explain procedures, and obtain participants’ cooperation. They perform echocardiograms and vascular imaging studies according to study protocols, monitor patient comfort and safety, follow sponsor and protocol-specific imaging guidelines, acquire and label images for cardiology review, and complete preliminary reports with measurements and comments. They also maintain image quality consistent with ASE Standards and perform basic equipment troubleshooting.

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.
• At least 3 years of recent sonography experience in both cardiac and vascular imaging.
• 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; comfort 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 to conduct visits, averaging 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 to $10,000, based on experience.
• Travel expenses, including flight, rental car, and accommodations, are included or reimbursed per visit.
• Guaranteed availability period of 3–4 months, with potential to extend.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed