Travel Ultrasound Technologist
State College, PA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,565/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Ultrasonographer General in a healthcare setting located in a clinical or outpatient environment. This position involves performing ultrasound procedures to aid in diagnosing a variety of medical conditions. The role requires a detail-oriented professional capable of producing high-quality sonograms and communicating findings effectively.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a specialized training program in Ultrasonic Technology or on-the-job training with a registered sonographer preferred; one year of ultrasound experience in a hospital, clinic, or physician's office preferred; knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound safety protocols; Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification required upon hire or transfer; registration in OB/GYN with RDMS within one year of hire or transfer; meets the American Heart Association standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified
- Float: Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: This role involves operating ultrasound equipment, recognizing normal and abnormal features, troubleshooting equipment issues, and adhering to safety protocols. The position reports to the Practice Manager and requires effective communication skills and adherence to clinical procedures.
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
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
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 State College, PA
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in State College, PA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.
- Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.
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