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Echo Technologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Echo Technologist

Newport City, VT · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Echo Technologist - Contract Assignment Newport, Vermont North Country Hospital North Country Hospital Position Overview North Country Hospital is seeking an experienced Echo Technologist for a ...

Echo Technologist

Janesville, WI · On-site

$60 - $63/hr

Echo Technologist Location: Janesville, Wisconsin Pay Rate: $64/hr Contract: 13 Weeks Schedule: Monday-Friday, 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM; weekend call rotation every 7 weeks Experience: Less than 1 year ...

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii. & Requirements * Specialty: Echo Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 12/14/2026

Echo Technologist

East Hills, NY · On-site

$48.09 - $55.16/hr

Overview Echo Technologist Catholic Health Physician Practices Catholic Health is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Echo Technologist to perform high-quality echocardiographic studies and ...

Specialty: Echo Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: Ongoing * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, evenings, flexible * Employment Type: Staff 🏥 Now Hiring:

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Elkhart, Indiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Echo Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/07 ...

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Kalamazoo, Michigan. & Requirements * Specialty: Echo Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09 ...

Echo Technologist

East Hills, NY · On-site

$48.09 - $55.16/hr

Overview Echo Technologist Catholic Health Physician Practices Catholic Health is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Echo Technologist to perform high-quality echocardiographic studies and ...

Echo Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 12/14/2026 * Duration: 26 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, rotating * Employment Type: Travel We are looking for an ...

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How much do echo technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average weekly pay for echo technologist in the United States is $2,255.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,846.15 and $2,653.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an echo technologist?

An echo technologist is a sonographer who conducts a diagnostic exam with an echocardiogram一a test that uses sound waves to create live images of the heart. As an echo technologist, you measure cardiovascular health by viewing blood flow and valve movement with the echocardiogram. Your duties include observing and taking images of a patient’s heart. You may also assist physicians with more complex procedures involving ultrasound. You report all information gathered, including concerns, to the patient’s physician(s).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an echo technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Echo Technologist, you need a solid background in cardiac anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound imaging, typically obtained through an accredited cardiovascular technology program and ARDMS or CCI certification. Familiarity with echocardiography machines, PACS, and reporting software is essential for efficient workflow and diagnostic accuracy. Strong attention to detail, patient communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostic results, patient comfort, and effective collaboration with cardiologists and other medical professionals.

What are some common challenges echo technologists face when performing echocardiograms, and how can they be managed?

Echo Technologists often encounter challenges such as obtaining clear images in patients with obesity, lung disease, or limited mobility, which can make optimal positioning and visualization difficult. Additionally, working in fast-paced environments may require efficient time management and adaptability. These challenges can be managed by staying updated on the latest imaging techniques, communicating effectively with patients to help them relax, and collaborating closely with cardiologists and other healthcare team members for complex cases.

What is the difference between Echo Technologist vs Cardiovascular Technologist?

AspectEcho TechnologistCardiovascular Technologist
CertificationsRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or RDCS
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient centers performing echocardiogramsHospitals, cath labs, outpatient centers performing invasive and non-invasive cardiovascular tests
Job FocusPerforming echocardiograms to assess heart structure and functionPerforming a range of cardiovascular procedures, including echocardiograms and invasive tests

While both roles involve cardiac imaging, Echo Technologists primarily focus on performing echocardiograms, whereas Cardiovascular Technologists may perform a broader range of cardiovascular procedures, including invasive tests. Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings that diagnose heart conditions.

How many years does it take to become an echo technologist?

Becoming an echo technologist typically requires completing a 1-2 year accredited diagnostic medical sonography program with a focus on echocardiography, followed by obtaining certification such as the Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS). Most individuals also gain clinical experience through internships or on-the-job training before working independently.

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What states have the most Echo Technologist jobs?

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Infographic showing various Echo Technologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,275 per year, or $56.4 per hour.

Echo Technologist

MTK Healthcare

Newport City, VT • On-site

$60 - $65/hr

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Echo Technologist – Contract Assignment

Newport, Vermont
North Country Hospital

North Country Hospital

Position Overview

North Country Hospital is seeking an experienced Echo Technologist for a contract opportunity in beautiful Newport, Vermont, located in the heart of the Northeast Kingdom. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled imaging professional looking to work in a supportive Critical Access Hospital environment while enjoying year-round outdoor recreation and a peaceful small-town lifestyle.

Assignment Details
  • Position: Echo Technologist
  • Specialty: Diagnostic Imaging
  • Assignment Length: 19 Weeks
  • Start Date: July 13, 2026
  • Schedule: Day Shift, Monday – Friday (5 days/week)
  • Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Job Type: Contract
  • EMR System: Cerner
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years of Echo Technologist experience required
  • Active BLS/BCLS certification required
  • RDCS (AE) certification required
  • Vermont state license required upon acceptance
Facility Highlights

North Country Hospital is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital committed to providing high-quality patient care in a collaborative and community-focused environment.

Location Highlights

Newport, Vermont offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure near the Canadian border. The Northeast Kingdom is well known for:

  • Hiking and mountain biking
  • Skiing and snowmobiling
  • Fishing and boating
  • Quiet, community-centered living

Please note: personal transportation is strongly recommended due to limited public transportation in the area.

Additional Information
  • No holiday coverage required
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Agency professionals are expected to attend quarterly department education sessions
  • Supportive onboarding and transition assistance available

If you are a dedicated Echo Technologist seeking a rewarding travel assignment in a welcoming healthcare setting, this opportunity offers both professional growth and an exceptional lifestyle experience.