Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Sacramento, CA
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,010/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a qualified Ultrasonographer Echo to fill a position in Sacramento, California. This role involves providing adult and pediatric echocardiography services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The candidate will perform various ultrasound procedures, with potential call shifts and rotating weekend responsibilities.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per day, totaling a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certifications include ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) and BLS (Basic Life Support). The candidate must have at least 3 years of experience in Ultrasonographer Echo. Education and licensure requirements include valid certification and a current state license. Experience with adult and pediatric patients, as well as skills in PACS, Philips ultrasound equipment, and portable studies, are necessary.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with pediatric complex congenital cases, trauma Level I or II experience, and familiarity with Epic charting system or community hospital settings are preferred.
- Additional Information: The position involves working with neonates, adolescents, infants, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics. The daily census ranges from 6-10 patients. The role may include call shifts from 7:00 PM to 6:30 AM and rotating weekends, approximately every 4th to 6th weekend depending on staffing. Candidates must comply with onboarding requirements, complete labs within 3-5 days, and provide a 7-year work history verification. All compliance documents are due 10 days prior to the start date.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
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Pros
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Cons
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Sacramento, CA
As a travel nurse in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:- Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
- Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
- Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
- Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
- Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
- Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
- Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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