Maternal Fetal Ultrasound Technologist
Charlottesville, VA
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,412/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (2 years)
- , Obstetrics and Gynecology Sonographer or Registered Ultrasound Technologist (2 years)
Description
Job Opportunity: Ultrasound Tech Maternal Fetal
Location
- Charlottesville, Virginia
Employment Type
- Travel/Contract
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Work Schedule
- Day shift, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (40 hours per week)
- Weekends may be required based on staffing needs
- May need to float to another clinic approximately 6 miles away
Job Description
- Position located in a Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic
- Must have detailed anatomy scan experience
Required Certifications and Licenses
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) or ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) with OB/GYN specialty
Required Qualifications
- Ultrasound Technologist (1 year of experience)
- Ultrasound Technologist experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- ARDMS
- Maternal Fetal Medicine Sonography experience
Background and Compliance Requirements
- Government-issued photo ID must be carried during hours of service
- 7-year criminal background check within 60 days of start, updated annually; includes all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
- EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 30 days of start and updated every 30 days
- Education verification through a third-party vendor; official transcripts required (photocopies not accepted)
- Fingerprinting may be required depending on unit; Virginia State Police fingerprint results required for certain roles
- Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry check required if assigned to behavioral health or specific units; must be processed within 45 days prior to start
Health and Immunization Requirements
- Physical exam within 12 months prior to start, attesting ability to meet physical demands
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccination (Tdap after age 11; no exemptions allowed)
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray with 2-step PPD within required timeframes; Qgold acceptable, Tspot not accepted
- Annual TB questionnaire if past positive TB test
- Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: 2 vaccines or positive titer required; no declinations accepted for measles
- Hepatitis B: Positive Hep B Surface Antibody titer required; if low/negative, additional antigen titer required; declinations not accepted
- Varicella: 2 vaccines or titer required; declination accepted but must be documented
- Seasonal flu vaccination required during flu season (no exemptions or declinations accepted)
- Drug screening within 2 months of start and annually thereafter; 10-panel including marijuana and fentanyl; instant tests not accepted
Additional Requirements
- Proof of 2 clinical references or hospital evaluations
- Skills checklist updated annually for applicable units
- Pass/fail cardiac rhythm assessment required during orientation for adult inpatient RN positions and Mother-Baby units (informational for this role)
- Professional appearance guidelines must be reviewed and acknowledged
- Fit testing required for patient-facing clinical roles, completed onsite if needed
- Compliance with traveler-specific documentation and screening forms prior to start
Notes
- Radiation badges for new candidates are supplied by the client, not the agency
- Additional checklist and documentation will be provided upon submission
This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this Ultrasound Tech Maternal Fetal travel contract position.
Employer
Access Healthcare
1 nurse recommends working with Access Healthcare
Pros
Marigold is polite and professional. She goes above and beyond to ensure the contractor is well informed and has everything needed to be successful. She helped me with onboarding and getting used to the timesheet app and she answers my texts promptly, even after hours. She is a great recruiter liason. Gladys was a super helpful with onboarding and Denise will hook you up with benefits with no trouble at all. Great team to work with.
Cons
Onboarding is somewhat tedious, but they do dot every "i" and cross every T.
Recommends working with Access Healthcare
5 nurses found this helpful
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Charlottesville, VA
As a travel nurse in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.
- Charlottesville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charlottesville offers a variety of activities including trendy coffee shops, outdoor eateries, indie music concerts, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, and exploring the historical sites related to Thomas Jefferson's legacy.
Browse similar jobs
Sonographer, Antenatal Testing Center
- Falls Church, VA
- Voca Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
Ultrasound Tech Maternal Fetal
- Richmond, VA
- LeaderStat
- 5x8 hrs
- Referral Bonus
Ultrasound Tech Maternal Fetal
- Richmond, VA
- Wellspring Nurse Source
- 5x8 hrs, Days