American Traveler is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Echo Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 12/01/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Sonographer for an acute care echocardiography assignment requiring adult echo competency and BLS and RDCS-AE certifications.
Responsibilities
- Work in an acute care setting within the echocardiography department
- Primary responsibilities include performing adult echocardiograms and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs)
- Department has two dedicated rooms and one holding area to accommodate scanning in three locations
- Average caseload of 15–20 studies per day
- Uses Phillips ultrasound equipment, EPIC EMR, and PACS
- Day shifts of 8 or 10 hours, with call for stat echoes on evenings/nights every third night
- Every third Saturday is required with call continuing through Sunday when assigned
- No floating outside the echo department
- Must disclose any background hits for consideration
- Scrubs are provided as part of the dress code
- No requirement to start IVs, as collaboration with cath lab RNs is provided when needed
- No local travelers accepted; must live at least 50 miles from the facility
- Candidates with prior employment at WVU Medicine locations require a two-year break before reapplying as a traveler
- Travelers may not exceed one year cumulative service within WVU Medicine without taking a mandatory two-year break
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in echocardiography
- Active BLS (AHA) certification
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS-AE) via ARDMS is required; RCS or RDMS/ARDMS with AE or PE considered a plus
- Proficiency in standard echocardiography and TEEs; pediatric echo experience is highly desirable
- Must be able to provide an unexpired driver's license for consideration
- Experience with EPIC and PACS systems
- License required if applicable
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-638931. 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 Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer - Sonography/Ultrasound
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.
