Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,198 per week
Travel assignment in Salt Lake City, UT — 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, 12‑hour day shifts. Start date: 11/16/2026. Employment type: Travel.
About the role
The Cardiac Sonographer provides specialized diagnostic care by performing echocardiography to assess cardiac structure and function. Working independently in diverse clinical settings, the technologist ensures high‑quality imaging, accurate data collection, and patient safety. This role involves patient education on the echocardiography process and active collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to support accurate medical diagnoses.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate expertise in cardiac echocardiography, including the use of Doppler and 3‑D imaging techniques
- Maintain strong proficiency in operating echocardiography equipment and applying advanced imaging techniques specific to cardiac assessments
- Review patient history and verify orders to ensure appropriate examinations are conducted
- Educate patients and/or family members about the echocardiography procedures, addressing questions if they arise
- Identify, correct, and document imaging artifacts using echo‑specific methods to ensure diagnostic quality
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with institutional policies and regulatory standards
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a safe work environment
- Work efficiently in fast‑paced and potentially stressful environments, maintaining composure and professionalism
- Follow directions from supervisors and comply with facility policies, procedures, and standards
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice for Cardiac Sonographer
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Ultrasound Technology program
- One year of recent experience as an Echo Cardiovascular Technologist
- Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
- Valid Ultrasound license in compliance with state regulations
Preferred Qualifications
- Current Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certification (ARDMS)
- Current ARRT Certification in Sonography
- Current Credential from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- Additional certifications may be required depending on specialty
Skills
Required Essential Skills
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills
- Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills
- Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements
- Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
- Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
- Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory
- Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours
- Life and short‑term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
- Day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts
- Referral bonus
- Mileage reimbursement
- License and certification reimbursement
- Weekly pay
- Cancellation protection
- Guaranteed hours
- Employee assistance programs
- Continuing Education
About Fusion Medical Staffing‑Radiology
With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co‑pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler‑first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you're a first‑time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs. As a medical traveler, you'll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. Not to mention you get to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime. We are not just a place to find your next opportunity, but where you'll love to work. We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.