Travel Contract

Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Waterloo, IA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Evenings

$2,720/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftEvenings
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care199 beds

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer with at least 2 years of experience and ARDMS certification for a contract opportunity performing general, OB/GYN, and vascular exams.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a unit averaging 15 scans per day
  • Patient population includes general, OB/GYN, and vascular cases
  • Perform abdomen, small parts, all trimesters OB, transabdominal and transvaginal gynecologic imaging, upper and lower venous Doppler, lower arterial Doppler, ABIs, aorta duplex, carotid arterial Doppler, and hepatic and renal Doppler imaging exams
  • Experience assisting with fine needle aspirations, paracentesis, and thoracentesis preferred but not required
  • Epic EMR is used in this setting
  • Minimum 50-mile radius rule in effect; no local candidates
  • Expect to work two of the three major winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, Thanksgiving)
  • Only one day of requested time off allowed between 11/26/25–11/30/25 and 12/23/25–1/2/26
  • Training and support provided to ensure success in the role
  • Scrub and dress code requirements will be provided upon assignment

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years experience as an ultrasound technologist/sonographer
  • ARDMS and BLS certifications required
  • Experience in all vascular scans required
  • First-time travelers accepted if all experience and certification requirements are met
  • License required if applicable
  • One supervisory performance reference from the past 2 years required

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-611063. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer - Sonography/Ultrasound

Facility

UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 199 beds
ADDRESS1825 Logan AvenueWaterloo, IA 50703
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Employer

American Traveler

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42 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Pros

Easy to work with! Very helpful

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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About Waterloo, IA

As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Waterloo, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Waterloo, IA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 83°F, and average lows in winter are around 11°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Waterloo, IA, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Waterloo is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Metro Transit.
Demographics
  • Waterloo has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Waterloo offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking are popular in the area.
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