Curative
Cardiac Sonographer - Flexible Schedule - Autonomy - NEW Facilities
Curative, Charles City, Iowa, United States, 50616
Cardiac Sonographer Opportunity in Charles City, Iowa
This is a rare chance to lead and shape a brand-new echo program within a mission-oriented community hospital. With no weekends, no call, and a flexible weekday schedule, this position is ideal for an experienced sonographer who values autonomy, modern technology, and professional growth. You’ll be the go-to expert in a supportive, patient-centered environment, with input into how services evolve.
Practice Overview
You’ll serve as the lead and sole Echo Sonographer at a respected critical access hospital Brand new $40M hospital expansion to be open in late 2026 with more expansion plans next year! Perform adult transthoracic, transesophageal, stress, contrast, strain, and 3D echo studies No pediatric echo, procedural assistance, or cross-coverage required - optional depending on your personal preferences Echo studies read remotely by cardiologists; no bedside/mobile imaging Option for cross-collaboration with Cardiologists - personal preference
Schedule
Flexible weekday schedule: choose 4x10s or 5x8s (Monday–Friday) No nights, weekends, holidays, and NO CALL! Daily volume of approximately 5 studies per day All services performed onsite in a dedicated imaging suite
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly wage: $37.54–$48.48 Full IPERS pension + 403(b) retirement plan IPERS Pension plan pays you a % of your income for the rest of your life! It's one of the last TRUE Hospital pension plans available. Health, dental, and vision insurance PTO, holidays, certification support, and negotiable sign-on/relocation assistance
Candidate Requirements
ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS) certification required At least 1 year of adult echo experience Must be comfortable working independently and collaboratively with cardiologists Strong communication and workflow management skills preferred
Community & Location Highlights
Charles City is a welcoming small town with excellent schools, low cost of living, and safe neighborhoods Outdoor recreation, local events, and riverside trails contribute to a high quality of life Located within 30–35 minutes of regional hubs including Mason City and Waverly 40 min away from Clear Lake vacation destination - awesome restaurants, shops, parks, and water sports
Let’s talk about how this opportunity can help you achieve your professional and personal goals.
This is a rare chance to lead and shape a brand-new echo program within a mission-oriented community hospital. With no weekends, no call, and a flexible weekday schedule, this position is ideal for an experienced sonographer who values autonomy, modern technology, and professional growth. You’ll be the go-to expert in a supportive, patient-centered environment, with input into how services evolve.
Practice Overview
You’ll serve as the lead and sole Echo Sonographer at a respected critical access hospital Brand new $40M hospital expansion to be open in late 2026 with more expansion plans next year! Perform adult transthoracic, transesophageal, stress, contrast, strain, and 3D echo studies No pediatric echo, procedural assistance, or cross-coverage required - optional depending on your personal preferences Echo studies read remotely by cardiologists; no bedside/mobile imaging Option for cross-collaboration with Cardiologists - personal preference
Schedule
Flexible weekday schedule: choose 4x10s or 5x8s (Monday–Friday) No nights, weekends, holidays, and NO CALL! Daily volume of approximately 5 studies per day All services performed onsite in a dedicated imaging suite
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly wage: $37.54–$48.48 Full IPERS pension + 403(b) retirement plan IPERS Pension plan pays you a % of your income for the rest of your life! It's one of the last TRUE Hospital pension plans available. Health, dental, and vision insurance PTO, holidays, certification support, and negotiable sign-on/relocation assistance
Candidate Requirements
ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS) certification required At least 1 year of adult echo experience Must be comfortable working independently and collaboratively with cardiologists Strong communication and workflow management skills preferred
Community & Location Highlights
Charles City is a welcoming small town with excellent schools, low cost of living, and safe neighborhoods Outdoor recreation, local events, and riverside trails contribute to a high quality of life Located within 30–35 minutes of regional hubs including Mason City and Waverly 40 min away from Clear Lake vacation destination - awesome restaurants, shops, parks, and water sports
Let’s talk about how this opportunity can help you achieve your professional and personal goals.