Travel Cardiac & Vascular Sonographer

Hawthorne Health • Indianapolis, MI

20d • $8,000 - $10,000

About The Position

Hawthorne Health is seeking a dual-credentialed Cardiac and Vascular Sonographer for a decentralized clinical study. This full-time, travel W2 contract opportunity is expected to last 4–5 months, with potential to extend. The sonographer will travel locally or across state lines to participants’ 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, including mileage, airfare or flights, rental car, and accommodations, are included or reimbursed on a per-visit basis.

The role requires transporting and setting up portable ultrasound equipment, performing imaging according to study protocols, and maintaining participant comfort and safety. The sonographer will ensure accurate image acquisition and labeling for cardiology review, complete preliminary reports with measurements and comments, follow sponsor and protocol-specific guidelines, uphold ASE standards, and perform basic equipment troubleshooting. The role is field-based and requires independent work in non-traditional settings.

Requirements

• Active registration in both cardiac and vascular imaging (for example, RDCS or RCS plus RVT or RVS through ARDMS or CCI).
• Full-time or close to full-time availability.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• 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 participants’ homes to conduct imaging visits, averaging approximately 25 visits per month.
• Transport and set up portable ultrasound equipment.
• Explain procedures and obtain participants’ informed cooperation.
• 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 flights, rental car, and accommodations, are included; expenses may be reimbursed on a per-visit basis.

What This Job Offers

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