American Traveler is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 01/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an Ultrasound Technologist for a 2nd shift role requiring 2+ years of experience in general, OB/GYN, and vascular ultrasound, with ARDMS and BLS certifications.
Responsibilities
- Evening 2nd shift position, 12:30 PM to 8:30 PM, 5x8 hour shifts per week
- Call coverage Monday through Friday from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM, rotating among all day staff
- Weekend call as needed from 6:30 PM to 6:00 AM and scheduled to work every 3rd weekend with a holiday rotation requirement
- Average of 15 scans per shift including general, OB/GYN, abdomen, small parts, vascular, and venous/arterial studies
- EMR system is Epic; prior Epic experience required
- Role involves independent work on 2nd shift, requiring comfort and proficiency without immediate supervision
- Position follows a minimum 50-mile radius rule; local candidates are not eligible
- Responsibilities include a broad range of scans for general, OB/GYN, and vascular patients, as well as supporting procedures as needed
- Role requires working both weekdays, weekends, and holidays as part of a rotation
- Orientation includes 16 hours of training
- Scrub color and detailed dress code not specified
- Holiday coverage requirement includes working 2 out of 3 major winter holidays (Christmas, New Year’s, Thanksgiving)
- Only one day off may be requested during peak holiday periods (late November and late December to early January)
- Candidates must not have worked at the facility within the previous 12 months
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years ultrasound experience in general, abdomen, non-high risk OB/GYN, and vascular settings
- ARDMS certification required
- Current BLS certification required
- Comfort and proficiency with independent work on evening shifts
- Experience with Epic EMR is required
- Proficiency in scans including abdomen/RUQ with liver vessel evaluation, kidneys and bladder, pelvis (transabdominal and transvaginal), 1st trimester OB, testicle/scrotum, DVT/venous, ABIs, thyroids, aortas, carotids, and limited 2nd/3rd trimester OBs (BPP, measurements, fluid checks)
- Experience assisting in fine needle aspirations, paracentesis, and thoracentesis preferred
- Will consider first-time travelers meeting the experience requirements
- License required if applicable
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-646448. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer - Sonography/Ultrasound
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
