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 on adult and pediatric patients. The sonographer transports and sets up portable ultrasound equipment, explains procedures, and obtains participants’ cooperation. The role involves monitoring patient comfort and safety, following sponsor- and protocol-specific imaging guidelines, accurately acquiring and labeling images for cardiology review, and completing preliminary reports with measurements and sonographer comments. The sonographer also maintains image quality consistent with ASE Standards and performs basic equipment troubleshooting. This is a per-diem role paid per visit; the stated rate is $450–$600 per visit.
Requirements
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) certification from ARDMS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) certification from CCI.
- Adult (AE) certification is required.
- At least 3 years of recent sonography experience in both adult and pediatric settings.
- 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.
- Ability to use digital tools and work independently in non-traditional settings.
- Excellent patient communication and bedside manner.
- Adaptability in dynamic, field-based environments.
- 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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