Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Lynchburg, VA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,555/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The procedure-based ultrasound specialty is seeking a highly skilled Ultrasonographer Echo in Lynchburg, Virginia. This role involves performing cardiovascular (echo/vascular) sonography at multiple facilities within the organization. The candidate must have prior travel experience and possess technical expertise with echocardiography, including GE equipment and EKG as a plus. The position offers a flexible schedule with day shifts and rotating weekends, holidays, and call duties.
Job Details:
- Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
- Schedule: 8-hour days; Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with rotating weekends, holidays, and call at Lynchburg General Hospital. Weekends occur approximately every 5th weekend. The assignment ends on Saturday.
- Required Qualifications:
- Prior travel experience for all Centra positions
- Two years of experience in a similar cardiovascular ultrasound setting
- Certification in BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) and/or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) certification
- Proficiency in echocardiography skills with GE equipment and EKG knowledge is a plus
- Additional Information:
- Must be prepared to float between Lynchburg facilities and cardiology offices; travel distance roughly one mile between locations
- All rotations and assignments are subject to cancellation up to 24 hours prior to start
- Candidates must be pre-approved and have all required credentials submitted at the time of application
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
None
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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 Lynchburg, VA
As a travel nurse in Lynchburg, VA here's what you should know:- Lynchburg's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are available in Lynchburg and can be found with relative ease, providing options for travel nurses in need of temporary housing.
- Lynchburg is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Lynchburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from the surrounding forests.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses drawn to the area's healthcare facilities.
- Lynchburg offers a variety of activities including Southern cuisine restaurants like The Water Dog, The Bootlegger, and the Blue Ridge Grill.
- The city also has art and history attractions such as the National D-Day Memorial and Point of Honor.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Riverfront Park and Percival’s Island Natural Area for year-round outdoor activities.
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