Ultrasound Technologist
Richmond, VA
Jackson HealthPros
5x8 hrs
$2,353/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Join the team as an Ultrasound Technologist (Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) where you will operate ultrasound equipment to produce diagnostic-quality images used by physicians to evaluate and treat patients.
Minimum Requirements:
- RDMS (ARDMS) or ARRT (Sonography) certification required.
- Minimum 1 year of clinical ultrasound experience required; 2 years preferred.
- Current BLS certification required.
- Comfortable working with pediatric through geriatric patient populations; experience with pediatric patients required.
- Ability to work independently and perform up to 10 exams per shift across ER and inpatient settings.
- Experience with GE ultrasound equipment preferred.
- Must be able to perform a variety of ultrasound modalities and maintain clinical competency, including high level probe disinfection per Joint Commission standards.
- Preferred: ACLS and certification in ultrasonic technology by ARDMS.
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility (no local candidates).
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Hospital.
- Shift Name: Nights.
- Schedule: 40 hours per week; 8-hour night shifts, approximate schedule 11:00 PM–7:00 AM, Sunday through Thursday. No call.
- Patient Population: Pediatrics through geriatrics. Covers Emergency Department and inpatient units.
- Volume: Up to 10 exams per shift.
- Equipment: GE ultrasound systems.
- Interview Process: Initial ITO interview; hiring manager conducts second interview.
Location Highlights
Richmond, VA offers a mix of urban and historic attractions within easy reach of outdoor recreation. The James River Park System is downtown and provides 22 miles of trails and whitewater rapids within a 5–15 minute drive for an active lifestyle. Belle Isle is a popular river island and pedestrian park located less than 2 miles from the central business district, with rock outcrops and scenic views. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is located in the Museum District and is within a 10–15 minute drive of downtown, offering major art collections and rotating exhibitions. Historic sites such as St. John’s Church and the Richmond National Battlefield Park are within a 5–20 minute commute, supporting a lifestyle suited to history and culture. The city provides regional transit options including GRTC buses and access to I‑95 and I‑64 for commutes or regional travel. For weekend escapes, Shenandoah National Park is approximately 90 miles west, providing hiking and scenic drives for adventurous outdoor activity.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits may include traveler-focused offerings beginning on contract start date.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
Employer
Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
Richmond, VA
About
Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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