Mobile Pediatric and Adult Sonographer (Echo) - Per Diem
About The Position
The Mobile Pediatric and Adult Sonographer (Echo) travels to patient homes to perform protocol-based echocardiograms for adult and pediatric patients. The role involves transporting and setting up portable ultrasound equipment, explaining procedures, and obtaining patient cooperation. The sonographer monitors patient comfort and safety, follows sponsor- and protocol-specific imaging guidelines, and ensures images are accurately acquired and labeled for cardiology review. The position also prepares preliminary reports with measurements and sonographer comments, maintains quality standards consistent with ASE Standards, and performs basic equipment troubleshooting. Pay is per visit, not per day, at a stated rate of $450–$600 per day.
Requirements
- Hold Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) certification from ARDMS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) certification from CCI.
- Adult (AE) certification is required.
- Have 3+ years of recent sonography experience in both adult and pediatric settings.
- Hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel locally or regionally.
- Have access to a personal computer and reliable internet.
- Be tech savvy and self-sufficient with digital tools.
- Be able to work independently in non-traditional settings.
- Have excellent patient communication and bedside manner.
- Be adaptable in dynamic, field-based environments.
- Have time-management and organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Pediatric (PE) certification.
Responsibilities
- Travel to patient homes to conduct visits.
- Transport and set up portable ultrasound equipment.
- Explain procedures and obtain informed cooperation from participants.
- Perform echocardiograms per protocol on adult and pediatric patients.
- 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.
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