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Essentia Health

Echocardiography Technologist

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$40.56 - $60.84/hr

St Josephs Medical Center Department: 4002560 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY - SJMC *Eligible for Hiring ... Day Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: 0730 Shift End Time: 1600 Weekends: call ...

Essentia Health

Echocardiography Technologist

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$40.56 - $60.84/hr

St Josephs Medical Center Department: 4002560 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY - SJMC *Eligible for Hiring ... Day Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: 0730 Shift End Time: 1600 Weekends: call ...

Sentara

Senior Echocardiographer

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

Hours : Monday - Friday, day shift, with call every 7th week to include the weekend. The echocardiographer is off the preceding Friday and following Monday of their call weekend. The ...

UPMC Senior Communities

Echocardiographer

Cumberland, MD · On-site

$33.77 - $45.04/hr

As an echocardiography sonographer, you will perform imaging procedures at a technical level that ... This is a full-time, 40-hour/week, day shift position that will include weekends, holidays, and ...

UPMC Western Maryland

Echocardiographer

Cumberland, MD · On-site

As an echocardiography sonographer, you will perform imaging procedures at a technical level that ... This is a full-time, 40-hour/week, day shift position that will include weekends, holidays, and ...

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How much do weekend echocardiography jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend echocardiography in the United States is $57.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $67.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Echocardiography job?

A Weekend Echocardiography job involves performing echocardiograms—ultrasound tests that examine the heart—specifically on weekends. Professionals in this role, usually cardiac sonographers or echocardiographers, use specialized equipment to capture images of patients’ hearts to help diagnose and monitor heart conditions. This position is ideal for those who prefer or require weekend shifts, often found in hospitals or diagnostic clinics that offer extended hours. Duties include preparing patients, operating ultrasound machines, analyzing images, and collaborating with cardiologists to ensure accurate diagnoses.

What is the difference between Weekend Echocardiography vs Weekend Cardiology Technician?

AspectWeekend EchocardiographyWeekend Cardiology Technician
CertificationsRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or equivalentCertified Cardiovascular Technician (CCT) or similar
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient imaging centersHospitals, cardiology clinics, diagnostic labs
Job FocusPerforming echocardiogram imaging and assessmentsAssisting with various cardiology tests, including imaging and monitoring

Weekend Echocardiography specialists focus primarily on performing echocardiogram imaging, requiring specific certifications like RDCS. Weekend Cardiology Technicians may assist with multiple cardiology procedures but often have broader roles. Both roles work in similar healthcare settings, but their specific duties and certifications differ.

What unique challenges and rewards can I expect working weekend shifts as an echocardiography technologist?

Working weekend shifts in echocardiography often means managing a smaller team and independently handling urgent or emergent cases, which can be both challenging and rewarding. You may encounter a higher proportion of inpatients or emergency referrals, requiring quick decision-making and adaptability. However, weekend roles typically offer greater autonomy, the opportunity to work closely with physicians, and sometimes higher pay rates or schedule flexibility. This environment can enhance your problem-solving skills and clinical expertise, while also allowing for a better work-life balance during weekdays.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Echocardiography Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Echocardiography Technician, you need a solid understanding of cardiac anatomy, echocardiographic techniques, and typically an associate's degree in cardiovascular technology or related field, along with ARDMS or CCI certification. Familiarity with echocardiography machines, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and hospital information systems is standard. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are vital soft skills. These capabilities ensure accurate diagnostic imaging, clear reporting for physicians, and efficient patient care during weekend shifts.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Echocardiography job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $120,455 per year, or $57.9 per hour.
Echocardiography Technologist

Echocardiography Technologist

Essentia Health

Brainerd, MN • On-site

$40.56 - $60.84/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

Essentia Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 205 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

403rd of 872 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Building Location:
St Josephs Medical Center
Department:
4002560 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY - SJMC
Job Description:
*Eligible for Hiring Incentives!*
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Essentia Health as a Echocardiography Technologist (Echo Tech).
At Essentia Health you would be joining a company that puts pride in giving care like no where else. We are called to make a Healthy Difference in people's lives, and invite you to apply to join us. Become part of Essentia's accomplished team in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, one of the state's top vacation destinations.
Brainerd-Baxter is home to 65,000 year-round residents and is located in one of the fastest growing counties in the state.
Why Join Our Team?
At Essentia Health, we value our employees and provide a comprehensive benefits package to support your success, including:
• Health & Dental Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• 401k & Pension Plans
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• Relocation Assistance
In this role you will get too:
Performs a variety of echocardiographic studies in the echo lab, patient care units, procedural units, or surgical setting for patients. Will provide measurement and image data to the Cardiologists for interpretation. The Echo Technologist may also perform other cardiovascular tests as required by Essentia Health Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Lab.
Education Qualifications:
No educational requirements.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
  • Current registration as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)

OR
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International
  • New hire technologists must be registry eligible and become registered within 6 months of hire
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) within 1 month of hire or transfer

If Technical Director:
  • Must have Pediatric Echocardiography - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification

East Market:
  • Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health 's insurer (Not required for East Brainerd Lakes)

West Market:
  • Employees working in ND and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures must have current license on North Dakota Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners (NDMIRT) upon hire/transfer

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Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications for our Echocardiography Technologist / Echo Tech!
Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
FTE:
0.6
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
0730
Shift End Time:
1600
Weekends:
call on weekends, call on holidays
Holidays:
Yes
Call Obligation:
Yes
Union:
Union Posting Deadline:
Compensation Range:
$40.56 - $60.84
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

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Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of 13,500 employees, including 3,500 registered nurses & licensed practical nurses, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 70 clinics, six long-term care facilities, three assisted living facilities, three independent living facilities, five ambulance services and one research institute.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Duluth, MN, US

Year founded

2004

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