Mobile Cardiac & Vascular Sonographer (Per Diem)
About The Position
Hawthorne Health is seeking dual-credentialed Cardiac and Vascular Sonographers to support an expanding Home Network and a decentralized clinical study. This per diem, 1099 independent contractor role involves traveling locally or across state lines to patient homes to conduct cardiac and vascular imaging visits. Visit volume varies by region, and compensation is per visit. Travel expenses incurred for visits, including mileage, airfare, rental cars, and hotel accommodations, may be reimbursed. The sonographer transports and sets up portable ultrasound equipment, explains procedures, obtains participants’ cooperation, and performs echocardiograms and vascular imaging studies according to study protocols. The role also includes monitoring patient comfort and safety, following sponsor and protocol-specific imaging guidelines, ensuring accurate image acquisition and labeling for cardiology review, completing preliminary reports with measurements and comments, maintaining quality consistent with ASE Standards, and performing 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.
- 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; comfort using 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 imaging visits; visit volume varies by region.
- 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
- Mileage reimbursement and, as needed, airfare, rental car, and hotel accommodations for travel associated with visits.
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