Ultrasound Sonographer
Tacoma, WA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Flexible
$2,038/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Sonographer – Tacoma, Washington
Job Details
- Specialty: Ultrasound Tech
- Location: Tacoma, Washington
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights (8:30 PM to 7:00 AM, Tuesday through Friday, with some flexibility)
- Hours: 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week
- Weekend Requirements: Weekend call from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM (optional)
- Call Requirement: No call or standby required
- Orientation: 1-2 weeks depending on experience
Department & Work Environment
- Department: Radiology – Ultrasound
- Number of rooms: 4 (2 outpatient, 2 inpatient)
- Imaging types: Head and neck, whole body, some procedures (no musculoskeletal or vascular)
- Average scans per day: 30-40 per 10-hour shift shared among 4 techs
- Equipment: GE and Phillips ultrasound machines
- EMR/PACS systems: EPIC and McKesson PACS
- Radiologist: In-house
- Registered Radiology Assistants (RRA): Yes
- IV starts: Not required
- Scrubs: Light blue scrubs provided or bring your own
Required Qualifications
- BLS Certification
- RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer)
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen (RDMS-AB) via ARDMS
- Experience with head and neck scans and whole body scanning
- OB certification is helpful but not required
Additional Notes
- No floating or coverage of other areas required
- Holiday work is optional if openings exist
Employer
Olaro
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
About Tacoma, WA
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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