Ultrasound Technologist
Odessa, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,017/weekOverview
- Start Date12/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care353 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a General Ultrasound Technologist for an inpatient and ER setting, requiring 2+ years of experience and ARDMS certification.
Details
- Inpatient and Emergency Department setting performing a wide variety of scans
- Patient populations include adult, pediatric, obstetrics, ICU, and NICU
- Day shift, 3x12 hours from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Friday through Sunday
- No call requirement
- Cerner charting experience preferred
- Equipment used includes PACS, Philips, and Siemens ultrasound systems
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years experience in ultrasound/sonography
- ARDMS certification and BLS required
- License required if applicable
- Proficiency in OB/GYN scans including 1st, 2nd, and 3rd trimester, amniotic fluid index, fetal anatomical survey, and placenta previa
- General ultrasound skills including abdominal aorta, appendix, gallbladder, liver, pancreas, and spleen
- Experience with renal/pelvis, bladder, hernia, ovaries, uterus, and vaginal ultrasound
- Vascular skills including lower and upper extremity venous studies and DVT of arms and legs
- Experience scanning small parts, superficial masses, testicles/scrotum, and thyroid
- Knowledge of isolation precautions and proper PPE use
- Head ultrasound experience in NICU setting preferred
Additional Information
- Perform a broad range of general and specialty ultrasound exams across inpatient and ER populations
- Facility conducts its own mandatory drug screen upon arrival, including marijuana testing, with automatic cancellation for positive results
- Candidates should avoid substances including CBD products that could result in a positive drug screen
- Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted
Facility
Medical Center Health System
2 nurses recommend working with Medical Center Health System

- Short Term Acute Care
- 353 beds
Employer
American Traveler
87 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was absolutely fantastic to work with. I had a really rough time with another agency position and Nicole has been so reassuring and supportive every step of the way. Nicole has frequent contact with me and was able to get me a contract in under a week. She is absolutely amazing. I can’t say enough great things about her.
Cons
NONE!
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 Odessa, TX
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Odessa, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Odessa, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 94°F, and average lows are around 70°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 57°F, and average lows are around 31°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available and relatively easy to find in Odessa, TX.
- Odessa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.
- Odessa has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population falling in the working-age group.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Odessa.
- Odessa offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in the local scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and there are outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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