Travel Contract

Ultrasound Tech - General
Santa Monica, CA
American Consultants
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

$2,429/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date10/26/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftEvenings
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,429/week

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Weekly pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Opportunity – Ultrasound Technologist – Santa Monica, CA 90404

Start Date: October 26, 2026

Location: Santa Monica, California – beachside acute care setting

Schedule: Mid shift, 5x8-hour shifts (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM), Monday through Friday with rotating weekend call coverage. Standby rotation includes Saturday and Sunday 3:00 PM - 7:00 AM. 13-week assignment (91 days).

Highlights:

  • Work at a 266-bed acute care hospital in a beautiful beachside location
  • Perform general diagnostic ultrasound studies including abdominal, OB (first trimester competent), NICU baby head scans, and interventional procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis, and biopsies
  • Utilize Epic charting system and Phillips ultrasound equipment in a 2-room department with an average daily census of 11 patients
  • Serve diverse patient populations including neonates, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics in both inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Orientation provided with 16 hours of on-site training
  • Familiarity with Trophon High Level Disinfection preferred

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of ultrasound technologist experience required
  • Active BLS certification required
  • ARDMS/RDMS certification required (AB, OB, or BR specialty)
  • Previous travel experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
  • Proficiency with Epic charting system required
  • Community hospital experience required
  • Competency in first trimester OB and NICU baby head scans required (M-Mode Baby hard stop)
  • Phillips ultrasound equipment experience required
  • Valid California state license or compact license (must be in hand at time of submission)
  • Willingness to participate in standby rotation and work rotating weekends
  • Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

Why Join Us?

This travel assignment offers the opportunity to work in a premier beachside location while expanding your ultrasound skills across general diagnostic and interventional procedures. You'll work with a supportive team in a well-equipped facility serving diverse patient populations. Competitive compensation package includes housing stipend, and convenient parking options are available. All time-off requests must be submitted at the time of application to ensure proper scheduling coordination.

American Consultants Job ID #19213419. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology/Imaging:Ultrasound Tech - General,15:00:00-23:00:00

Employer

American Consultants

About

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

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About Santa Monica, CA

As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
  • Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
Demographics
  • Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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