Ultrasound Sonographer
Weirton, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Sonographer with at least 1 year of experience, ARDMS/RVT certification, and OB and arterial extremity Doppler experience for an acute care hospital ultrasound department in Weirton, WV.

Details

• Acute care hospital radiology/ultrasound department with 3 ultrasound rooms
• Studies include general ultrasound, OB, small parts, and vascular ultrasound (upper and lower venous and arterial extremity)
• Approximately 35 scans/studies performed per day across 24 hours
• EMR: Epic (Community Works); PACS: Intellirad/Intelliconnect
• Primary equipment includes Siemens S2000
• IV placement is required as part of this role
• 3x12-hour day shifts, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM, on a 3-2-2 rotating schedule
• Alternating weekends (every other weekend)
• No on-call or standby requirement
• No floating to other departments required

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of sonography experience
• OB and arterial extremity Doppler experience required
• ARDMS and/or RVT (via ARDMS) certification required
• Current BLS required
• WV state license required if applicable
• WV CARES completion required prior to start
• A valid, unexpired driver's license is required for consideration
• Must be able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Two professional references required (1 supervisor, 1 peer or additional supervisor)
• Skills checklist completed within the past year required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Travelers who have previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a minimum 2-year break before re-applying
• Travelers may not work within the WVU system for longer than a cumulative 1 year without taking a 2-year break
• Orientation consists of 5 shifts with a preceptor
• Radiologist is in-house until 5:00 PM; on-call and VRad coverage handles interpreting from 2:00 AM – 6:00 AM
• Supervision provided by an Imaging Director and Manager Monday–Friday during daylight hours, available by phone at all other times
• Holiday rotation coverage may be required
• Any color of clean, professional scrubs may be worn; permanent staff wear Emerald Green (not required for travelers)