What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer - Sonography/Ultrasound position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Ultrasound Technologist for a night shift position in a Diagnostic Imaging department, requiring ARDMS registration, an OBMI License, and a minimum of 2 years of ultrasound experience.
Details
- Work in a hospital Diagnostic Imaging department performing diagnostic sonography
- Imaging areas include OB/GYN, abdomen, breast, vascular, and small parts
- Night shift schedule, Thursday through Saturday, 3x12-hour shifts per week
- May be floated to other departments where qualified before core staff is floated
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of ultrasound experience required
- ARDMS registration required
- OBMI License required (license required if applicable)
- Current BLS and NRP certifications required
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree from a CAHEA-accredited sonography program or equivalent
- CRASE training preferred; required if assignment extends beyond 6 months
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs independently and assist with repositioning patients over 100 lbs using appropriate techniques or mechanical aids
- Must be able to stand and walk continuously throughout the shift
Additional Information
- Serves as an advanced user and in-house training resource for peers, vendors, and applications personnel across all clinical ultrasound applications and workflows
- Responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, operating ultrasound equipment, evaluating image quality, and assisting licensed practitioners with interventional procedures
- Corroborates patient clinical history with procedure and ensures documentation is available to the licensed practitioner
- May prepare, identify, and/or administer contrast media or medications as prescribed and permitted by state statute and institutional policy
- Participates in department quality assessment and improvement activities, which may include specific quality control duties and inventory management
- Provides practical instruction for students and other healthcare professionals
- Role involves frequent exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials; adherence to Universal Precautions and PPE protocols is expected
- Fast-paced, unpredictable healthcare environment requiring the ability to respond to changing and high-pressure situations