Ultrasound Technologist
Williston, ND
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer with 2+ years of experience and active RDMS certification for a 13-week travel assignment at an acute care Critical Access Hospital in North Dakota.

Details

• Acute care Critical Access Hospital (CAH) setting in a general ultrasound department
• Department currently has one echo room and one general ultrasound room, with expansion to two general ultrasound rooms and an echo room in the near future
• Echo exams are handled by a dedicated echo sonographer; this role focuses on non-echo general and vascular ultrasound
• Studies performed include OB (limited, 2nd/3rd trimester, follow-up, transvaginal, single and multiple fetus), GYN, pelvic (non-OB), abdomen (full and limited), breast (full and limited), soft tissue, thyroid, scrotum/duplex, venous doppler (extremity), carotid, retroperitoneal, thoracentesis, paracentesis, US-guided breast biopsy, FNA, and fetal BPP without NST
• Average of 6–8 scans/studies per day with option for add-on exams
• Equipment includes Philips Epiq 5, Epiq Elite, and a Mindray (backup)
• EMR: MEDITECH; PACS: McKesson and CRTIS
• Primary schedule is M–F, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM with variable shift lengths of 8 or 12 hours; schedule flexibility available (e.g., 4x10s) with coordinated coverage
• Occasional weekend call required only when the other two travelers are simultaneously out of town; 20-minute call response time required
• May be asked to perform ultrasound in the OR for cases requiring it (rare); no floating to other departments
• No RTO will be approved after consideration; any needed time off must be requested upfront

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of sonography experience required
• Active BLS and RDMS certifications required; pending certifications are not accepted
• RDMS (OB/GYN), RDMS (AB), and RVT preferred
• ND state license required if applicable; must be active — pending licenses will not be accepted
• Proficiency with non-echo and vascular ultrasound studies required
• Experience with the full range of general, OB/GYN, vascular, and interventional ultrasound procedures required
• Comfortable with computer technology and EMR/PACS systems
• 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
• A copy of a valid driver's license is required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity-affiliated facility within the past 12 months are not eligible; candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered
• Teleradiology coverage is available 24 hours; no in-house radiologist
• No nursing supervisor is on shift in the department, but a nursing supervisor is always available in-house
• Orientation is approximately 1 week, with extension available if needed
• Role includes room maintenance responsibilities such as cleaning equipment, stocking supplies, checking for outdates, and maintaining a safe environment
• Holidays that fall on weekdays follow outpatient scheduling closure; travelers may choose to work and cover ER/OB ultrasounds or take the day off
• Gray scrubs are required; scrubs are not provided