Travel Cardiac Sonographer

Company: American Traveler
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: March 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel Cardiac Sonographer for a travel job in Alexandria, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer - Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Start Date: 03/30/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview - Shift: Days, 5x8hrs - Hours: 40 hrs/wk - Start Date: Mar 30, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks - Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Travel Echo Technologist (Echocardiogram Technician) for a 13-week day shift contract in Alexandria, LA, requiring 2 years of cardiology experience and active ARDMS or CCI certification. Details - Cardiology General unit in an acute care hospital setting - Primarily adult echocardiography with occasional pediatric telemedicine cases - Caseload of approximately 6–8 echos per day - Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (5x8-hour day shifts) - Rotating weekend coverage every 5th week - On-call rotation of 1 week every 5th week - 13-week contract with the possibility of temp-to-perm conversion Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of experience in the cardiology field - Active BLS certification required - DCS, RCS, or RDMS credential through ARDMS or CCI required - High school diploma required; graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Technology program preferred - Experience with stress testing preferred - License required if applicable - SSN required for consideration Additional Information - Perform routine transthoracic echocardiograms for evaluation of cardiac defects and disease - Assist physicians with transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE) - Perform stress echocardiograms to evaluate for coronary artery disease - Communicate daily with cardiologists regarding exam interpretation and coordinate supply management - Adapt assessment and care methods to meet age-specific and developmental needs of patients served - Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel pay rate - 2 professional references required for consideration - Copies of all active certifications must be submitted for consideration — expired certifications will result in disqualification American Traveler Job ID P-685199. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer - Echo/Cardiac About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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