Travel Echocardiography Technologist (Echo Tech) – Cardiac Sonographer in Parkersburg, West Virginia

Explore a travel Echo Tech job in Parkersburg, WV, performing adult echocardiography and TEEs in a collaborative acute-care hospital. This 13-week assignment offers the opportunity to bring your cardiac sonography expertise to a well-equipped department while supporting high-quality patient care. Parkersburg is a welcoming Ohio River community known for its scenic surroundings, historic character, and access to outdoor recreation.

Travel Echocardiography Technologist Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,330-$2,500
• Location: Parkersburg, West Virginia
• Healthcare Setting: Acute-care hospital; Echo and Cardiac Sonography department
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks, ending February 1, 2027
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 10-hour shifts
• Schedule: Day shifts, generally 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; coverage every third Saturday and call every third day
• Department Resources: Two scanning rooms and one holding area with Philips equipment
• Imaging Systems: EPIC and PACS
• Dress Code: Scrubs provided

Echo Tech and Cardiac Sonographer Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent echocardiography or cardiac sonography experience
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer – Adult Echocardiography (RDCS-AE) through ARDMS, or an equivalent cardiac sonography credential such as RCS through CCI
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
• Demonstrated ability to perform standard transthoracic echocardiograms and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs)
• Pediatric echocardiography experience or ARDMS Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) certification is highly preferred
• Additional credentials such as RDMS, RCS, RDCS, VS, or RVT are welcome
• Valid, unexpired driver’s license required for submission
• Strong communication, clinical documentation, and patient-care skills

Echocardiography Technologist Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic echocardiography studies, including standard transthoracic exams and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs)
• Complete approximately 15-20 cardiac ultrasound studies per day while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
• Prepare patients, explain procedures, obtain high-quality images, and promote comfort and safety throughout each examination
• Document procedures and findings accurately in EPIC and PACS
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, cath lab staff, and other members of the cardiac care team
• Support stress echocardiography procedures in collaboration with the nursing team when needed
• Maintain echocardiography equipment, follow department protocols, and uphold applicable patient-care and diagnostic imaging standards
• Provide scheduled Saturday coverage and participate in the department’s call rotation

Apply now for this travel Echo Tech opportunity in Parkersburg, West Virginia, and join a collaborative cardiac care team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.