Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist Salary Guide

There’s a growing demand for sonographers, also known as ultrasound techs, in the United States. This job may be right for you if you’re looking for a career that blends medicine, technology, and public service. Learn facts about becoming a sonographer/ultrasound tech, average sonographer salary, ways to boost your income, and more in this guide.

Average Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist Salary

$2,447/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist is $2,447 per week. This is 1% lower than the practicing US average of $2,470.

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Based on 3,188 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Salaries for Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist compared to Allied Health Professional National Averages

$2,447/week

1% lower than the practicing US average.

$2,470/week

United States

Where do Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologists get paid the most?
StateAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
North Dakota$3,141$3,366
Vermont$3,087$3,535
Hawaii$3,066$3,728
Alaska$2,897$3,482
Washington$2,869$3,507
South Dakota$2,841$3,026
California$2,775$3,682
New York$2,766$3,442
Nebraska$2,719$2,988
Wyoming$2,712$3,100
Utah$2,682$4,480
Minnesota$2,640$3,046
Massachusetts$2,623$3,305
Mississippi$2,572$2,991
New Hampshire$2,568$3,859
Arizona$2,558$2,984
Ohio$2,549$3,450
What cities pay the most for Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Palo Alto, California$3,682$3,682
Bellevue, Washington$3,507$3,507
Gilroy, California$3,468$3,468
Buffalo, New York$3,362$3,442
Lebanon, New Hampshire$3,336$3,859
Salinas, California$3,269$3,314
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania$3,262$3,550
Hollister, California$3,243$3,593
Zanesville, Ohio$3,237$3,450
Monroe, Washington$3,184$3,185
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist jobs?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Trailblazer Staffing Solutions$3,535$3,535
MedSource LLC$3,455$3,468
Express Healthcare Staffing NY$3,365$3,406
Alliance Services, Inc.$3,360$3,360
Preferred Healthcare Staffing$3,314$3,314
ICONMA$3,209$3,240
TravSource$3,191$3,859
AB Staffing Solutions$3,103$3,103
Curam Staffing$3,090$3,090
B2B Staffing Services, Inc.$3,086$3,086

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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How Can You Increase Your Pay as a Sonographer?

Several factors come into play when it comes to boosting your salary as a sonographer.

Job Location: Location isn’t just the state where you’re working. Your demographic area
matters, as well. Typically, the closer you are to an urban or metropolitan area, the higher your pay.

Experience and Education: Another way to boost your income potential is to gain experience and continue your education. You can also earn one of several professional certifications through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or your Sonography RT credential through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and join professional associations like the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS).

Work Setting: Traveling sonographer jobs also pay well. Traveling ultrasound techs earned $2,616 per week in August 2022 on Vivian or about $136,032 annually.

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Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist FAQs

What professional certifications can potentially increase my salary as a Ultrasound Technologist?

Earning your Breast Sonography RT (BS-ARRT) often increases your salary potential as a ultrasound technologist or makes you eligible for another position with greater responsibilities, which also might include a bump in wages.

Can having a Breast Sonography RT (BS-ARRT) boost my salary as a Ultrasound Technologist?

Yes, having a Breast Sonography RT (BS-ARRT) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a ultrasound technologist.

Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Ultrasound Tech?

Take a look at Vivian's Travel Ultrasound Tech Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.