Join a top congenital heart program in the sunny Southwest! $20K sign-on and relocation support. Perform meaningful pediatric echo work in a vibrant city surrounded by mountains, culture, and adventure.

Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer
in Healthcare + Life Sciences PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Job Title:
Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer *$20,000 Sign-On Bonus*
Job Type:
Full-Time, Permanent
Location:
Southwest U.S. – Scenic desert city with a vibrant arts and food scene
Make a difference in the lives of children and families while enjoying sunshine 300+ days a year! Join a respected not-for-profit health system that leads the region in pediatric and congenital cardiac care. You’ll be part of a growing, high-volume program with a supportive, expert team and access to state-of-the-art imaging equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive 2D/3D echocardiograms for fetuses, children, and adults with congenital heart conditions.
- Collaborate with physicians and fellow sonographers to provide timely, accurate imaging that guides patient care.
- Participate in imaging support during surgeries and cath lab procedures.
- Travel up to once a month for rural outreach clinics to bring essential care to underserved areas.
- Take part in a rotating call schedule with low overnight call volume.
- Maintain imaging equipment and ensure quality standards are met.
- Stay at the forefront of your field by engaging in ongoing continuing education.
Qualifications:
- 1–10+ years of experience in pediatric and/or adult cardiac ultrasound.
- Graduate of a 2-year Allied Health, Bachelor’s in Health Science, or accredited cardiac ultrasound program.
- NM state licensure in medical imaging (or ability to obtain).
- Current BLS certification.
- At least one of the following: RDCS (AE), RCS, RDCS (PE), or RCCS. (Applicants without PE or RCCS must obtain within 18 months.)
- ACS certification a plus.
About the Hospital:
- Non-academic, not-for-profit regional health system
- Nationally recognized pediatric congenital heart program
- Performs 250+ congenital heart surgeries/interventions annually
- Known for collaboration, career growth, and community impact
- Offers modern imaging tech and high team autonomy
Benefits:
- $20,000 sign-on bonus
- Up to $6,000 relocation assistance
- Competitive hourly pay
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and retirement packages
- Paid time off, CEU support, and wellness incentives
Living in the Southwest U.S.:
- Endless sunshine and an average 65°F winter temperature
- Breathtaking scenery: mountains, deserts, canyons, hot springs
- Affordable cost of living compared to other metros
- Top-ranked hiking, biking, skiing, and outdoor recreation
- A diverse, inclusive, and deeply artistic community
- Known for its unique blend of Southwestern, Native, and Latin cultures
Ready to take your skills to the next level in a role that truly matters? Apply now or share this opportunity with someone who’s ready for sunshine, adventure, and a rewarding career in cardiac care.
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