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

$2,397/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist is $2,397 per week. This is 3% lower than the practicing US average of $2,477.

Last updated on August 21, 2026. Based on 4,012 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,397/week

3% lower than the practicing US average.

$2,477/week

United States

Where do Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologists get paid the most?
StateAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New York$2,757$3,675
South Dakota$2,753$2,908
New Mexico$2,753$3,700
Minnesota$2,723$3,422
Wyoming$2,703$2,746
North Dakota$2,657$3,506
Wisconsin$2,649$3,486
Arizona$2,642$3,212
Hawaii$2,618$3,800
Colorado$2,608$3,483
Vermont$2,602$3,216
Nevada$2,587$3,025
Pennsylvania$2,573$3,223
California$2,538$3,612
New Hampshire$2,522$3,408
Iowa$2,521$3,133
New Jersey$2,502$2,964
Oklahoma$2,498$3,086
What cities pay the most for Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Milwaukee, Wisconsin$3,486$3,486
Astoria, Oregon$3,469$3,469
Bowie, Maryland$3,431$3,647
Cooperstown, New York$3,418$3,430
Kirkland, Washington$3,270$3,514
Aurora, Colorado$3,267$3,483
Redding, California$3,201$3,293
San Francisco, California$3,144$3,144
Santa Rosa, California$3,075$3,075
Falls Church, Virginia$3,065$3,065
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist jobs?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
RadHealth+$3,766$3,766
Compunnel Healthcare$3,600$3,600
Soloh Partners$3,563$3,563
3B Healthcare Inc.$3,486$3,486
TLC Nursing$3,406$3,406
Express Healthcare Staffing NY$3,406$3,406
AB Staffing Solutions$3,344$3,526
E-SolHealth$3,266$3,266
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$3,251$3,251
Innovent Global$3,250$3,250

Last updated on August 21, 2026. 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.