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How much do structural heart sonographer jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 8, 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 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.

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.
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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, 67% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 7% 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 Echo Sonographer - Casual Call

Gundersen Health System

La Crosse, WI • On-site

$40.09 - $60.14/hr

Other

Posted 23 days ago


Gundersen Health System rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

533rd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Love + Medicine

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.

We're not just filling positions, we're building careers. At Emplify Health, we care for our teams, while they care for their communities. Whether you are just starting out or looking for a change, Emplify Health supports you now and into the future. Join us and find out how a little empathy changes everything.

Casual Call Cardiac Sonographer

We are hiring a Casual Call Cardiac Sonographer to join our La Crosse team! If you are passionate about patient care and strive to change the lives of patients and their families, apply today for this rewarding opportunity!

What you will do:

  • 0 FTE position, casual call (Pick up shifts that work for you!)
  • Shifts: Monday-Friday, between 7:30am-5:00pm
  • Minimum of 32 hours worked in a 6-week period required
  • Our team of experts work in a variety of settings: Pediatrics, stress, structural heart, critical care, inpatient and outpatient.
  • We offer same day travel opportunities to our outreach facilities as part of our mobile echo service.

What you need:

  • Graduate of an approved or accredited school of Echocardiography.
  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - Adult Echocardiography (RDCS-AE) within one year of hire date
  • Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

What you will get:

  • Pay range is $40.09- $60.14 based on years of relatable experience.
  • Ergonomically friendly equipment
  • Twice monthly massages provided for the team
  • Support is provided for continuing education to promote learning and development
  • Flexible scheduling and work life balance!

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer


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Gundersen Health System is an award winning, physician-led, integrated healthcare system employing nearly 900+ clinicians. Our mission is to distinguish ourselves through excellence in patient care, education, research and improved health in the communities we serve. A rewarding practice and an excellent quality of life awaits.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

La Crosse, WI, US

Year founded

1891