Travel Cardiac & Vascular Sonographer

Hawthorne Health

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 regional travel, locally or across state lines, to conduct cardiac and vascular imaging visits in patients’ homes, averaging approximately 25 visits per month. The position includes a monthly stipend reflecting scan compensation and guaranteed availability for 3–4 months, with the potential to extend. Travel expenses incurred per visit, including mileage, airfare, and hotel accommodations, are reimbursed. The posting also states that travel expenses including flights, rental cars, and accommodations are included.

The sonographer transports and sets up portable ultrasound equipment, explains procedures to participants, obtains their informed cooperation, performs protocol-based echocardiograms and vascular imaging, and monitors patient comfort and safety. The role requires accurate image acquisition and labeling for cardiology review, completion of preliminary reports with measurements and sonographer comments, adherence to sponsor and protocol-specific imaging guidelines and ASE Standards, and basic troubleshooting of imaging equipment.

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 and self-sufficiency 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 flights, rental cars, and accommodations, are included or reimbursed.

What This Job Offers

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