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How much do structural heart sonographer jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for structural heart sonographer in the United States is $2,116.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,557.69 and $2,634.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structural heart sonographer?

A Structural Heart Sonographer is a specialized ultrasound technologist who performs echocardiograms and other imaging studies focused on diagnosing and guiding treatment for structural heart diseases, such as valve disorders and congenital heart defects. They work closely with cardiologists and surgeons, especially during minimally invasive procedures like transcatheter valve replacements or repairs. Their role is crucial for visualizing heart anatomy and function in real time, helping ensure the success and safety of complex heart interventions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural heart sonographer?

To thrive as a Structural Heart Sonographer, you need expertise in cardiac sonography, in-depth knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in diagnostic medical sonography along with ARDMS or CCI certification. Proficiency in operating echocardiography machines, 3D/4D imaging systems, and familiarity with electronic medical records are essential. Strong attention to detail, communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with cardiologists and surgical teams are vital soft skills. These abilities are crucial for accurately diagnosing complex heart conditions and supporting successful structural heart procedures.

What are some common challenges structural heart sonographers face when working in multidisciplinary heart teams?

Structural Heart Sonographers often work closely with cardiologists, interventionalists, and other healthcare professionals during complex cardiac procedures. One common challenge is ensuring clear and rapid communication during live procedures, where immediate imaging feedback is critical to patient outcomes. Sonographers must also adapt quickly to changing priorities and unexpected findings, all while maintaining high image quality under time-sensitive conditions. Building strong collaborative relationships and staying up-to-date with the latest imaging technology can help overcome these challenges.

What is the difference between Structural Heart Sonographer vs Echocardiographer?

AspectStructural Heart SonographerEchocardiographer
CertificationsRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), ARDMS or CCI certificationSame certifications as Structural Heart Sonographer
Work EnvironmentSpecializes in imaging structural heart defects, working closely with cardiologists in hospitals and clinicsPerforms general echocardiograms across various cardiac conditions in similar settings
Industry UsageFocused on structural heart procedures like TAVR, ASD closuresBroader scope including all cardiac imaging

Both roles require similar credentials and often work in the same healthcare environments. However, Structural Heart Sonographers specialize in imaging structural heart issues, especially during interventional procedures, while Echocardiographers perform a wider range of cardiac imaging. The choice depends on whether you want a specialized or general cardiac sonography career.

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Infographic showing various Structural Heart Sonographer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,073 per year, or $52.9 per hour.

Cardiac Sonographer, PRN

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.

Monroe, GA • On-site

Per diem

Re-posted 16 days ago

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Join Our Cardiovascular Imaging Team at Piedmont Walton

Piedmont Walton is seeking a dedicated Cardiac Sonographer to join our highly skilled and collaborative cardiovascular imaging team. This position performs high-quality adult transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs) and assists with transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) procedures in a busy hospital-based environment serving both inpatient and outpatient populations. We perform adult cardiac studies only and do not provide pediatric echocardiography services.

Our sonographers work closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate diagnostic information that directly impacts patient care. We are committed to excellence in imaging, patient-centered care, teamwork, and continuous professional growth.

As a high-volume department, we value quality over quantity and are looking for someone who takes pride in producing accurate, diagnostic-quality studies, demonstrates a strong work ethic, is dependable, works well independently, and understands the importance of flexibility and teamwork. We offer a supportive team environment, exposure to a wide variety of cardiac pathology, and opportunities to expand your knowledge and experience.

This is a PRN Day-shift position. PRN team members provide coverage based on department needs, staffing levels, vacations, callouts, and patient volumes. While scheduled hours are not guaranteed, we work to provide advance notice whenever possible and value dependable team members who are willing to work flexibly to support patient care and departmental operations.

Why join our team? We have an experienced, supportive group of sonographers who are passionate about echocardiography and committed to providing exceptional patient care. You will work closely with an engaged cardiology team, encounter a diverse range of cardiac pathology, and be part of a department that values quality, teamwork, accountability, and professional growth.

If you are passionate about echocardiography, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of a team that genuinely cares about patients and each other, we would love to hear from you.

Previous vascular ultrasound experience is preferred but not required. Structural heart experience is welcomed but not required.


Under the appropriate supervision of a credentialed sonographer, perform inpatient and/or outpatient cardiac ultrasound testing to include 2D echo / Doppler, stress exams, and transesophageal echocardiograms as well as other duties assigned by manager, supervisor or lead sonographer. Provide complex technical care with the use of ultrasound technology for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and provide all necessary documentation and preliminary exam findings.

Education

  • Graduate of registry approved ultrasound program or equivalent experience according to Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Required

Work Experience

  • No experience required Required
  • 2 years of related experience as a hospital inpatient or outpatient / ambulatory cardiac sonographer Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

  • BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
  • ARDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer within 1 Year Required or
  • RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer within 1 Year Required

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