Location: Kealakekua, HI

Start Date: 01-26-2026

End Date: 04-27-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Variable schedule; specific days and start/end times to be determined (schedule is variable)

Candidate Pay Rate: $67 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic echocardiography studies, ensuring excellent image acquisition and patient comfort
• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, troubleshoot common issues, and report equipment concerns
• Review images for quality and provide accurate preliminary observations to the clinical team
• Manage patient interactions professionally and compassionately, including patient prep and education
• Maintain detailed patient records and ensure timely documentation of procedures
• Work independently to prioritize and manage caseloads while coordinating with clinicians as needed
• Follow infection control, safety protocols, and departmental policies to protect patients and staff
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance imaging standards and patient outcomes

Qualifications

• Certified ECHO tech (required)
• RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) preferred
• Ability to work independently and manage a solo workload
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with clinicians and patients
• Willingness to complete facility-specific onboarding and credentialing

Education

• Certification as an ECHO technologist or completion of an accredited cardiac sonography program

Knowledge & Skills

• Proven skill in diagnostic echocardiography and image optimization
• Familiarity with ultrasound machines and routine maintenance
• Attention to detail for accurate imaging and documentation
• Comfort working autonomously in a clinical setting
• Good patient care skills and ability to explain procedures clearly

Benefits

• Generous housing support and travel logistics to help you settle in quickly
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you healthy on and off shift
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement so credentialing is one less thing to worry about
• Paid time off to recharge between shifts and explore the island
• A supportive team that values your independence and expertise
• Travel reimbursement and relocation coordination for contract clinicians
• Professional development opportunities and access to continuing education
• A welcoming work environment with staff who appreciate great imaging and great attitudes

Travel Perks: Explore Kealakekua, HI

Kealakekua sits on Hawaii Island's sunny Kona coast, so when you’re off duty you can snorkel at Kealakekua Bay and visit the Captain Cook Monument, explore Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, tour world-famous Kona coffee farms, and unwind on nearby beaches like Two Step. Outdoor adventures include snorkeling with tropical fish, scenic coastal hikes, and easy drives to local farmers markets and cultural events. If you’re into marine life, manta ray night dives and whale watching season are local highlights. In short: breath-taking views, great local food, and an unbeatable island lifestyle to enjoy between shifts.

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