Ultrasound Technologist - General Abdominal, Obstetric, Small Parts & Vascular
Hilo, HI
Nightingale Nurses - Allied
5x8 hrs, Flexible
$2,154/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care276 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$720/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,434/week
Description
Must be competent to proficient in: Abdomen (Aorta, IVC, Liver/Biliary, Pancreas, Spleen, and Renal. Both normal and Pathology). GYN (breast, ovaries, Adnexa, Uterus, Pelvis. Pathology and normal, post-menopausal, transvaginal, adult and pediatric). OB (1st, 2nd, and 3rd trimester, amniocentesis, complications, biophysical profile, gestational age, placental grading, abnormalities, IGUR, Uterus/Adnexa). Procedures to include aspirations, biopsies, drainage, and intraoperative. Neonatal (congenital anomalies and neonatal head). Superficial structures (Abdominal wall, breast, focal masses, hematoma, scrotum & testes, thyroid. Vascular (Carotid duplex, segmental pressure studies, upper and lower extremity venous and arterial duplex).
Equipment utilized in the unit/dept: Canon i700; Meditech EMR, Fuji Synapse PACS
Required skills and minimum years of experience:
Min 3 years' experience in an acute hospital setting.
One contract or more experience
Minimum 3 years experience as full-time sonographer
Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required: ARDMS (AB)(OB)(RVT). Active BLS - must be AHA Certified.
Shift or schedule requirements: 40-hour shift work and call when appropriate. Floating to other units/departments.
Dress Code: Personal scrubs, healthcare professional attire.
Facility
Hilo Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with Hilo Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 276 beds
Employer
Nightingale Nurses - Allied
4 nurses recommend working with Nightingale Nurses - Allied
About Hilo, HI
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:- Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
- Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
- Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
- Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.
- Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
- The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.
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