Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Tech)
- $15,000 sign-on bonus
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting states $40.09 an hour. Open cardiac sonographer jobs in Wisconsin post a median of $47.75 an hour, the middle half $44.38–$49.86, across 17 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Cardiac sonographers employed in Wisconsin earn a median of $49.08 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Medicare gives Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Wisconsin's hospitals average 3.8). 80% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 43% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Wisconsin hospitals by rating.
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About the job
Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
We are hiring a full-time Cardiac Sonographer to join our La Crosse team! If you are passionate about patient care and strive to change the lives of patients and their families, apply today for this rewarding opportunity!
Whether you're an experienced sonographer or a new graduate launching your career, you'll enjoy highly competitive compensation, strong professional support, and the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team!
What you will do
- This is a 1.0 FTE full-time position
- Our team of experts work in a variety of settings: Pediatrics, stress, structural heart, critical care, inpatient and outpatient.
- We offer same day travel opportunities to our outreach facilities as part of our mobile echo service.
- Shifts: Monday-Friday. Day shifts- 7:30am-5:00pm with occasional call requirements.
What you need
- Graduate of an approved or accredited school of Echocardiography.
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - Adult Echocardiography (RDCS-AE) within one year of hire date
- Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
What you will get
- Competitive hourly wage - new grads start at $40.09/hour!
- Pay range is $40.09 starting and up to $60.14/hour based on years of relatable experience!
- $15k sign on bonus for those who have 3-5+ years of experience and $7500 sign on bonus for those who have 0-2 years of experience.
- Ergonomically friendly equipment
- Twice monthly massages provided for the team
- Support is provided for continuing education to promote learning and development
- Comprehensive & Generous Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
- Substantial Retirement Contribution (401k & Base Contribution)
Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.
I f you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.
From Gundersen Health System's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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