Ultrasound Sonographer
Houston, TX
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,149/weekOverview
- Start Date05/25/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer
Location
- Houston, Texas
Employment Type
- Travel contract
- Contract length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Must be fully vaccinated; declinations are not accepted.
- Work primarily in ultrasound and vascular imaging.
- Comfortable using GE equipment (Logiq E9) and Philips iU22.
- Proficient with OB ultrasound across all trimesters, including Biophysical Profile (BPP).
- Typical procedures include:
- General ultrasound (abdomen, gynecology, renal, small parts)
- Obstetrics (all trimesters, BPP)
- Vascular studies (venous, arterial, carotid)
- Pediatric ultrasound (head, pyloric stenosis)
Work Environment
- Unit has 1 ultrasound bed in the Emergency Department and 6 in the main department.
- Staff includes 8 full-time and 11 PRN ultrasound techs.
- Day shift: up to 5 techs with staggered shifts.
- Night shift: 1 tech with backup on call.
- Weekend night shifts required.
- On-call required at least 3 shifts per month.
- Dress code: Hunter Green scrubs.
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems used: Meditech and McKesson PACS.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist within the last year
- ARDMS or RDMS certification
- RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Experience working with Maternal-Fetal patients
- Ob/Gyn Sonographer experience
- Vascular Sonographer experience
Additional Notes
- Floating area limited to ultrasound only.
- Call and weekend shifts are part of the schedule.
Employer
PRIDE Health
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Pros
Nenshi is a wonderful recruiter. Very detailed and thorough. Top tier communication.
Cons
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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Houston, TX
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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