Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Santa Monica, CA
First Connect Health
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$2,525/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,000/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,525/week
Benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Ultrasound Technologist – General
Location: Santa Monica, CA
Contract: 13 Weeks
Shift: Mid | 5x8s | 3:00 PM–11:30 PM
Hours: 40 hrs/week
Candidate Type: Travel
Local: Accepted at lower bill rate | 50-mile radius
EMR: EPIC
Call: Required – standby rotation, including rotating weekend call
Weekend: Required – rotating weekend call
Float: No
Requirements:
- 2+ years experience required
- Previous travel experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
- Community hospital experience required
- BLS required
- ARDMS – AB, OB or BR required
- RDMS-AB / OB / BR credentials
- EPIC experience required
- Active state license; pending license not accepted
- General ultrasound experience
- OB/GYN, including 1st, 2nd & 3rd trimester
- Abdominal, renal/pelvic, small parts and vascular experience
- NICU baby head competency
- Experience with thoracentesis, paracentesis and ultrasound-guided biopsies/FNA
- Philips and PACS experience
- Pediatric experience preferred
Call: Standby rotation Saturday 3:00 PM–7:00 AM and Sunday 3:00 PM–7:00 AM.
Orientation: 16 hours listed; 40 hours non-billable per rate details.
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Employer
First Connect Health
3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
About Santa Monica, CA
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:- Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
- Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
- Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
- Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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