Travel Contract

General Ultrasound Tech
Springfield, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,311/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care478 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,311/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a General Ultrasound Technologist for a weekend night shift assignment requiring 2+ years of experience and ARDMS certification at a Level I trauma, Magnet-designated hospital.

Details

  • Acute care hospital setting within a 562-bed, Level I trauma, Magnet-designated facility
  • General Ultrasound Tech role covering Adult and Emergency Department patient populations
  • 3x12 weekend night shifts from 1830-0700
  • Every weekend required
  • On-call required as needed
  • No floating within scope required for this role, though floating within the hospital or to affiliate facilities is expected of all travelers
  • Uses Cerner EMR, preferred experience

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a General Ultrasound Technologist required
  • ARDMS and BLS certification required; ARDMS AB, ARDMS OB/GYN, and RDCS-RVT preferred
  • Active license required at time of consideration; license required if applicable
  • AHA or Red Cross BLS accepted; RQI cards not accepted
  • Experience with Abdominal Aorta, Appendix, Gallbladder, Liver, Pancreas, and Spleen ultrasound studies required
  • Experience with 1st Trimester OB/GYN ultrasound required
  • Experience with Paracentesis and Thoracentesis procedures required
  • Experience with Bladder, Hernia, Ovaries, Prostate, Renal/Bladder, Uterus, and Vaginal ultrasound studies required
  • Experience with Superficial Masses, Testicles/Scrotum, and Thyroid ultrasound studies required
  • Renal transplant studies experience required
  • Vascular ultrasound experience required, including Aorta, Carotid, Color Flow, Duplex, Lower Extremity Arterial, and Renal Artery Duplex
  • Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE required
  • Management or lead experience required
  • Teaching hospital and Level I trauma experience preferred
  • Previous travel experience preferred

Additional Information

  • Scrubs may be any solid color
  • Candidates must work 2 of the 3 major holidays
  • Requested time off should ideally not exceed 5 days
  • Local candidates accepted with no radius restriction
  • Previous perm or PRN employees of the hospital system must be separated for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler
  • First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
American Traveler Job ID #P-778182. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer - Sonography/Ultrasound

Facility

Memorial Health

4.1rating(34 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Memorial Health

Anonymous
Anonymous
OR - Operating Room (RN)
Contract Position
4.0rating
Review of Memorial Health on Oct 20, 2026
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Memorial Health
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 478 beds
ADDRESS701 North First StreetSpringfield, IL 62781
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$928–4,598/week
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About Springfield, IL

As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
  • In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
  • Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
Things to Do
  • Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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