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Echo Tech / Cardiac Sonography Travel Jobs

Echocardiography is a sub-specialization of an ultrasound technician. Echo techs in this field use sound wave projectors to project sound into human tissue in a conical or rectangular beam. The sound then echoes back to a receiver that returns data to a computer which is used to create an image of the tissue. Echo technicians may specialize in adult, pediatric or fetal echocardiography.

    
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Metro Area: Pine Bluff AR
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Pine Bluff AR
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Metro Area: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara CA
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Palo Alto CA
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Metro Area: San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont CA
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San Francisco CA
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Metro Area: Los Angeles CA
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Orange CA
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Metro Area: Modesto CA
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Modesto CA
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Metro Area: San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles CA
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Templeton CA
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Metro Area: Colorado Springs CO
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Colorado Springs CO
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Metro Area: Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford CT
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Manchester CT
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Metro Area: Washington DC
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Washington DC
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Metro Area: Lewiston ID-WA
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Lewiston ID
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Metro Area: Chicago IL
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Olympia Fields IL
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Metro Area: Springfield IL
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Springfield IL
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Metro Area: Chicago IL
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Evanston IL
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Metro Area: St. Louis MO-IL
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Belleville IL
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Metro Area: South Bend-Mishawaka IN-MI
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Mishawaka IN

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Echo Tech Job Requirements

Echo techs typically first complete a degree in medical sonography. They can later pursue further specialization or certification in echocardiography, and certain specialized fields of echocardiography. There is not a specific education program required to work as an echo technician, but employers may prefer to hire those who have a completed a 2-year degree in diagnostic medical sonography from a program accredited by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).

More Information About Echo Tech Travel

Echo technicians are responsible for preparing patients and diagnostic equipment for imaging procedures. They also explain procedures to patients. After positioning the patient, an echo tech applies gel that aids in sound transmission to the patient's skin before using the diagnostic equipment to create images of the patient's heart.

Echo Technician Travel Job Description

An echo technician helps physicians interpret the data from the images. They also determine which images should be saved and which should be discarded. Echo technicians may also be responsible for ensuring that records are kept properly.

Echo Tech Pay

An Endo Tech makes a median salary of $77,193 currently per year in the U.S. This salary also depends on location, education, certifications, additional skills and experience in the profession. To earn more benefits as an Endo Tech some may want to pursue a traveling career. Extra benefits like these include health insurance, free private housing, and travel and license reimbursement.