ultrasound tech

Sonography Tech Travel Jobs

Ultrasound technicians, also known as diagnostic medical sonographers, operate machines called sonographic scanners that create images of patients' internal organs. Sonographers can work in physicians' offices, clinics or hospitals.

    
Job Info Location Weekly Pay (sort)
Ultrasound - Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist »
13 weeks - Evenings 8
Metro Area: Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers AR-MO
Start Date: ASAP
Springdale AR $2019
Ultrasound - Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist »
13 weeks - Days 10

Start Date: ASAP
Elkins WV $2619
Ultrasound - Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist »
13 weeks - Days 10
Metro Area: Roswell NM
Start Date: ASAP
Roswell NM $2000

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This estimated weekly gross pay is based on the specified number of hours per week and includes available stipend amounts. Traveler eligibility is subject to company policy, as well as additional regulations and laws.

Requirements for Ultrasound Tech Positions

Medical sonographers must have formal training, typically an associate's or bachelor's degree in sonography, though some certificate programs are also available. Employers prefer to hire ultrasound technicians who have earned industry certification from an organization such as the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). ARDMS offers registration based on passing exams on physical principles and instrumentation. Ultrasound technicians who pass the ARDMS exam receive the title of Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS).

More Information About Ultrasound Tech Travel

Ultrasound technicians explain the procedure to the patient, along with programming and adjusting the scanner for the procedure. Provided that the sonographer is not making a video recording of the ultrasound images, he or she decides which still images, called sonograms, to capture and show to the physician for diagnostic purposes.

Medical Sonography Travel Job Description

An Ultrasound Tech helps diagnose patients concerns and ailments with a special machine that uses high-frequency sound waves to record images of internal organs. Ultrasound Techs also prepare the room for the examination and assist Radiologists when needed.

Ultrasound Tech Pay

The BLS reports that Diagnostic Medical Sonographers were will compensated with a mean annual wage of $89,020 in 2023.  Traveling Ultrasound Techs' compensation is even further enhanced by benefits including health insurance, housing allowances, licensure reimbursement and a tax advantages. They also have the opportunity to earn referral bonuses... so refer your friends!