Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,367 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage

Paid Time Off after 1560 hours

401(k) matching

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Refer-a-friend bonus program

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is looking for a Travel Ultrasound Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The role requires expertise in cardiac echocardiography and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates will have completed an accredited Ultrasound Technology program and possess BLS certification. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Ultrasound Technology program.
• At least one year of recent experience as an Echo Cardiovascular Technologist.
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC).
• Valid Ultrasound license in compliance with state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized diagnostic care through echocardiography.
• Collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients on the echocardiography process.

Skills

Critical thinking

Service excellence

Interpersonal communication skills

Technical skills in operating echocardiography equipment

Education

Accredited Ultrasound Technology program

Job description

Job Overview

Fusion Medical Staffing-Radiology is seeking a Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) for a 13‑week assignment in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

• Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 40 per week (8‑hour days)
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Ultrasound Technology program
• At least 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

Responsibilities

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.

Essential Work Functions

• Demonstrate expertise in cardiac echocardiography, including Doppler and 3‑D imaging techniques
• Maintain proficiency in operating echocardiography equipment and applying advanced imaging techniques
• Review patient history and verify orders to ensure appropriate examinations are conducted
• Educate patients and/or family members about the echocardiography procedures
• Identify, correct, and document imaging artifacts to ensure diagnostic quality
• Maintain accurate patient records 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 environments, maintaining composure and professionalism
• Follow directions from supervisors and comply with facility policies, procedures, and standards
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice for Cardiac Sonographer

Required Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities: Maintain stationary position, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, bend
• Interpersonal Skills: Work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills: Manipulate, push/pull, and move equipment during procedures
• Mental Requirements: Handle frequent public contact and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; work under supervision and independently as required
• Sensory: Visual acuity and effective communication

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
• Additional Benefits mentioned: Weekly pay, cancellation protection, guaranteed hours, employee assistance programs, continuing education, mileage reimbursement, license and certification reimbursement, referral bonus, medical/dental/vision benefits

Other Information

* Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer.

Job ID #1924008. Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.