Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Las Cruces, NM
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,000/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Ultrasonographer Echo in the Ultrasonographer Echo specialty is needed at a healthcare provider in a hospital or health system setting. This role involves performing adult full and limited echocardiograms, transesophageal echocardiogram procedures, and associated tasks independently. The position requires the ability to handle a high patient volume and work efficiently within a dynamic clinical environment.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, and Experience: ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) certification, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, and NM licensing are required. A minimum of 1 year of relevant experience is preferred, but the minimum experience required is 0 years.
- Schedule: Dayshift, 8-hour shifts, totaling at least 40 hours per week, with start date on 09/14/2026 and end date on 12/14/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Ability to independently perform adult echocardiograms, including TEE (Transesophageal Echocardiogram), with a daily workload of at least 7 procedures. Pediatric experience is a plus. Must be able to perform adult full and limited echocardiograms, TEE procedures, and clean TEE probes.
- Additional Information: The role involves performing adult echocardiograms both in inpatient and outpatient settings, with call responsibilities after hours and on weekends. Additional responsibilities include writing preliminary echo reports, managing TEE procedures, and operating within a patient ratio of 5:1. No floating is required, and the role uses HMS and Freeland for Echo reports. The blackout period for RTO (Request for Time Off) is from May 06 to May 18, 2026.
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 Las Cruces, NM
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Las Cruces, NM here's what you should know:- Las Cruces has a cost of living that is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, and the average low in winter is around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Las Cruces, with options available for furnished housing.
- Las Cruces is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Las Cruces offers a variety of restaurants with a focus on Southwestern cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant art scene, with galleries and museums showcasing local talent.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
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