General Ultrasound Technologist
Wilmington, North Carolina
Novant Health New Hanover Glen Meade OBGYN

Ultrasound Tech - General (Travel/Contract)

Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Work setting includes High Risk OB & Outpatient GE clinics.
• Perform general ultrasound exams including abdominal aorta, appendix, breast, gallbladder, liver, pancreas, pediatric abdomen/pelvis, spleen.
• OB/GYN ultrasound skills required for 1st, 2nd & 3rd trimester, amniotic fluid index, fetal anatomical survey, placenta previa.
• Neonatal ultrasound skills include bone lengths, cerebellum, ventricles, head, and heart.
• Renal/pelvis ultrasound skills include bladder, hernia, ovaries, prostate, renal/bladder, uterus, vaginal.
• Small parts ultrasound skills include breast cyst aspiration, breast ultrasound, superficial masses, testicles/scrotum, thyroid.
• Preferred additional OB/GYN skill: Nuchal Translucency Screen.
• Must be a registered diagnostic medical sonographer.
• Use of GE ultrasound equipment required.
• Unit uses EPIC electronic health record system.
• Float requirement: Yes.
• No call or weekend requirements.
• Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 4:30 PM with a 45-minute meal break.
• Scrubs: Not provided; any color acceptable.
• Contract staff may be assigned to Storm/Hurricane Teams and may be required to report during catastrophic events or disasters.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Ultrasound Technologist license in North Carolina
• Minimum 2 years of ultrasound technologist experience, including experience within the last year
• Experience in an outpatient setting
• ARDMS certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Background check within 6 months for clinical candidates.
• Drug screening (9-panel) within 6 months of start.
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start; additional documentation required if past positive TB.
• Immunizations and titers: Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella per standard requirements.
• Physical exam and references per travel agency standards.
• Competency exams and color blindness testing as applicable.
• Facility-specific documents including confidentiality agreement, medication safety training, annual compliance training, and education rosters.
• Photo for badge (passport style, white background, business attire) required immediately after signing contract to avoid start delays.
• Must complete online orientation and training modules as required by the facility.
• Must complete Corp ID setup and I-Learn login within 24 hours of receiving email instructions to avoid start delays.

Additional Notes

• Interview with hiring manager required prior to offer.
• Candidate must provide interview availability within 72 hours of submission.
• Radiation badge required only if applicable to specialty (not typical for this role).
• Candidates must comply with all facility policies and mandatory education requirements.

Work Environment

• Clinic-based with exposure to high-risk obstetrics and outpatient gynecology patients.
• May require flexibility to float to other units as needed.
• No weekend or on-call shifts.

This position is ideal for ultrasound technologists with solid OB/GYN and general ultrasound skills seeking a travel contract in a clinic setting with a stable day shift schedule.