Ultrasound Technician
Dubuque, IA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$2,527/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Ultrasound Technician - Iowa, Dubuque
Job Details
- Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
- Shift: 2nd shift (3:00 PM - 1:30 AM) or 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- Schedule: Occasional call coverage and help covering hours every 6th weekend; holidays as available
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist, with experience within the last year
- Current and valid license/certification for Ultrasound Technician, with verification dated within 30 days of start
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Specialty-specific competency testing completed within the past year
- Fit test
- 10-panel drug screen completed within 30 days of start (no THC)
- COVID-19 vaccine proof (including booster by Sept 2025), declination or exemption accepted except in CA or IL
- MMR: proof of 2 vaccinations or IgG titer lab report
- Hepatitis B: must have started vaccination series prior to start (titers not accepted)
- Influenza vaccine proof or declination (optional)
- 2 Step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) with chest x-ray if positive TB as per regional requirements
- Varicella: proof of 1 vaccination or IgG titer lab report
- Physical/Health statement from exam within last year confirming fitness to work
- Current, non-expired Tdap vaccine (declinations accepted if no pediatric interaction)
- Federal, nationwide, and county criminal background check from last 7 years, including SSN verification, dated within 30 days of start
- Education verification of highest academic degree or diploma/GED
- EPLS (Excluded Parties List System) and OIG (Office of Inspector General) checks dated within 30 days
- NSO (National Sex Offender) check dated within 30 days
- Child and Adult Dependent Abuse Training (Iowa only)
- Iowa-specific criminal history, sex offender, dependent adult & child abuse registries check within 30 days prior to start
- Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form and Code of Conduct Form signed and on file
- Confidentiality and Information System Security Agreement signed and on file
- Integrity and Audit Services Form signed shortly before start
- Non-Employee Upload Form completed and uploaded
- System Access Form completed and uploaded one week before start
- Resume and skills checklist within the past year
- CORE exam and specialty-specific competency testing within the past year
Additional Information
- Must attach scanned copies of all required documents and certifications to candidate record as specified.
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
Employer
Host Healthcare
266 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
My recruiter Scott McAleese is the best! He helps me find amazing travel jobs! Always available when I need him! Truly blessed to work with such an amazing company!
Cons
None
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Dubuque, IA
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Dubuque, IA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dubuque is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 28°F, and average lows are around 10°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Dubuque, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing availability.
- Dubuque is fairly car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Dubuque has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Dubuque offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and water sports along the Mississippi River.
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