What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer - Sonography/Ultrasound position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Variable, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer with 2 years of experience and breast imaging experience for an acute care hospital ultrasound unit.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting within an ultrasound unit
- Cerner is the primary charting system used in this position
- Breast ultrasound experience is required for this role
- Cardiac-certified sonographers perform non-invasive imaging including echocardiograms, TEEs, TTEs, stress echo, and structural heart program imaging
- Vascular-certified sonographers perform upper/lower venous duplexes, arterial duplexes, dialysis grafts, venous insufficiencies, pulse volume recordings, ABI studies, and more
- 8-hour rotating shifts covering days, afternoons, weekends, holidays, and call
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of sonography experience required
- BLS (AHA) required
- One of the following certifications required: RDCS (Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer), RCS (Registered Cardiac Sonographer), RCCS (Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer), RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist), or RVS (Registered Vascular Specialist)
- Breast ultrasound experience required
- License required if applicable
- 2 professional references required, including 1 supervisor reference and 1 peer or additional supervisor reference
- Copies of certifications and driver's license required for consideration
- Skills checklist completed within the past year required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include performing non-invasive imaging procedures, documenting findings in the patient chart, calculating and measuring cardiovascular structures to aid physician interpretation, and notifying medical staff of abnormal imaging findings
- Candidate is expected to prioritize patient scheduling and ensure timely procedure completion
- Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of procedure rooms, equipment, and work areas
- Gray scrubs required
- Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be considered
- Candidates who have previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a 2-year break before applying; cumulative experience applies and travelers may not work within the WVU system for longer than one year total
- Any background hits must be disclosed at time of consideration
- Holiday coverage is required as part of the rotating schedule
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan