Ultrasound Technologist
Newton, MA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Evenings
$3,306/weekOverview
- Start Date11/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care237 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer with at least 1 year of clinical ultrasound experience and ARDMS certification for a 13-week assignment.
Details
- Ultrasound department performing Abdomen, OB/GYN, Pediatric, Basic Vascular, and small parts studies
- May perform interventional procedures
- Rotates within department, divisions, and off-site clinics by shift as needed
- Shift schedule is Monday through Friday, 4:30 PM to 12:30 AM
- Uses Epic for charting
Requirements
- Graduate of an AMA accredited Ultrasound Program
- Minimum of 12 months full-time clinical ultrasound experience required
- ARDMS certification required
- Current BLS certification required
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- Responsible for patient identification, prepping, and gathering relevant clinical history prior to exams
- Reviews patient chart for pertinent clinical history, test results, and laboratory data
- Explains exams to patients while maintaining confidentiality and professional conduct
- Follows universal precaution and safety techniques appropriate to patient status
- Maintains knowledge of all equipment used and reports malfunctions to appropriate personnel
- Completes documentation, PACS, RIS, and reporting functions for each exam
- Prepares equipment, rooms, and supplies for patient exams and daily use
- Transports and transfers patients according to departmental guidelines
- Participates in continuing education to stay current with imaging techniques and equipment
- Flu vaccination required with no religious or medical exemptions allowed
- Local candidates accepted, but must reside at least 60 miles from Boston for standard travel rate eligibility
Facility
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Newton-Wellesley Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 237 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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.
About Newton, MA
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Newton, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Newton, MA is higher than the national average.
- Housing, transportation, and healthcare costs are particularly high.
- However, wages in Newton generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, the average high temperature is around 80°F, while in the winter, the average low temperature is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Newton, MA, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive compared to other areas.
- Newton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include bus services and access to the MBTA commuter rail.
- Newton, MA is a diverse community with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies, asthma, and cardiovascular conditions.
- There is a notable population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Newton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and tennis courts.
- Outdoor activities include hiking in nearby parks and enjoying the Charles River.
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