General Ultrasound Technologist - Radiology/Cardiology
New Haven, CT
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,826/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care1,522 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a General Sonography position at a large Level I Trauma Center and academic medical center in New Haven, CT, requiring 4+ years of experience and ARRT(M) and ARRT(R) certifications.
Details
- Work setting is a short-term acute care, Level I Trauma Center and academic medical center with 1,567 staffed beds
- Assigned to the General Ultrasound department with rotation across 4 outpatient/satellite sites in the greater New Haven area
- Site locations include a main campus cancer hospital and three offsite medical centers within 15 minutes of the main hospital
- Schedule is Monday–Friday with shifts of either 8:30 AM–5:00 PM or 12:00 PM–8:30 PM as needed, plus every other Saturday 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
- When a Saturday shift is worked, a compensatory weekday off is provided
- Schedule is posted one week in advance
- Float between all 4 sites as needed
- Charting system is Epic
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of Ultrasound/Sonography experience required
- ARRT(M) and ARRT(R) certifications required
- Current BLS required
- Experience with Hologic ultrasound equipment required
- Trauma center experience at a large facility required
- State license required if applicable — pending license accepted, but must be active prior to start date
- 1 professional reference required for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
- Candidates must live or work more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel rates
- Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler
- RTO of 7 days or fewer may be auto-approved; requests exceeding 7 days require facility approval
- Flu vaccine is required — declinations are not accepted
- COVID vaccine and booster required; religious and medical exemptions are accepted
- Scrub color is teal tops and bottoms
- Parking is available at a cost of approximately $125/month
Facility
Yale-New Haven Hospital
5 nurses recommend working with Yale-New Haven Hospital
Pros
1:6. Work friendly not travel friendly
Cons
Cost of living high
- Short Term Acute Care
- 1,522 beds
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About New Haven, CT
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in New Haven, CT here's what you should know:- The cost of living in New Haven is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may be competitive but should be considered in relation to the cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in New Haven, but availability may vary depending on the season and demand.
- New Haven is relatively car-friendly, but it also has a well-established public transportation system, including buses and a commuter rail line connecting to other major cities.
- New Haven is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues may include asthma and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a significant population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- New Haven offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, and it is known for its arts and music culture.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, including parks and recreational facilities.
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