Travel Sonographer / Ultrasound Tech Ultrasound Tech Job

Overview
Sonographer / Ultrasound Tech | Ultrasound Tech specialty | Fortuna, CA, United States | Start date: TBD | Duration: Weeks | Weekly pay: $2,214–$2,269 per week | Guaranteed hours: 0 | Shift: 5x8 Days | Setting: inpatient medical facility on a travel temporary assignment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,214–$2,269 per week
- Start date: TBD
- Shift: 5x8 Days
- Assignment type: Travel – Temporary Assignment
- Orientation: 40 hours
- Housing options may be limited; candidates should explore housing independently

Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive ultrasound exams across age groups from Neonates to Geriatrics, including Obstetric (1st–3rd trimester, fetal anatomy survey, nuchal translucency) and Abdominal (liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys) studies.
- Conduct Vascular assessments (carotid, arterial/venous mapping, renal, LE/UE) and Cardiac/echo along with fetal echo as needed.
- Provide pediatric and neonatal examinations and extend to Breast, Thyroid, Scrotum/soft tissue, and Musculoskeletal imaging; apply Doppler techniques, M-mode, and color flow as appropriate.
- Perform ultrasound-guided procedures (biopsy/FNA, paracentesis, thoracentesis, cyst aspirations) and support advanced/interventional imaging when required.
- Document findings in the charting system (Epic preferred) and communicate results to the clinical team; ensure image quality and patient safety; participate in equipment QC and basic troubleshooting.
- Participate in on-call rotation (couple nights per week and up to 2 weekend calls per schedule) and holiday coverage as required; float within the hospital or to nearby affiliates as needed.

Requirements
- CA license in hand (active) required
- ARDMS certification and BLS required
- Minimum 3 years of ultrasound experience
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Ability to work in an inpatient medical setting and to float as needed; ability to meet call, holiday, and weekend requirements
- COVID-19 vaccine not required; flu vaccine status unknown
- Submission must include SSN, DOB, and RTO
- Start date: TBD; Orientation: 40 hours
- Pre-start and annual modules required (approximately 16 hours non-billable; more time requires PM approval)

Benefits and Support
- Orientation and credentialing support with a 40-hour pre-start program
- Independent housing arrangements advised as options may be limited
- Work-related cell phone use may be reimbursed up to $50 per month
- Dedicated travel assignment support and guidance throughout the engagement
- Compliance modules and ongoing credentialing to maintain certifications

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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