Radiology Technologist - Ultrasound
Location: Wrangell, AK
Start Date: 04-12-2026
End Date: 04-26-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $98 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound exams following ARDMS protocols for OB/GYN, abdominal, pelvic, endovaginal, small parts, and vascular studies
- Greet patients, explain procedures with care and clarity, and select appropriate equipment to ensure high quality imaging and patient comfort
- Document QA and QC activities including high level disinfection and compliance with Joint Commission regulations
- Handle department office duties such as scheduling exams, answering phones, printing reports, retrieving charts, and assisting providers
- Collaborate with SEARHC staff and clinicians to maintain a positive, efficient working environment
- Maintain and clean ultrasound equipment, order supplies as needed, and ensure the department runs smoothly
Qualifications
- ARDMS certification preferred or equivalent sonography credential
- Associates degree with certification in diagnostic sonography, graduate of an accredited ultrasound program preferred
- Minimum 1 year of ultrasound experience
- Skilled in oral and written communication and comfortable interacting with patients and providers
- Ability to perform independent ultrasound scanning and maintain equipment in serviceable condition
- Familiarity with QA/QC documentation, infection control practices, and high level disinfection
Education
- Associates degree with certification in diagnostic sonography
- Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to standard ultrasound exams
- Proficiency in OB/GYN, abdominal, pelvic, endovaginal, small parts, and vascular ultrasound techniques
- Experience with QA/QC processes and Joint Commission documentation
- Patient-focused approach with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to organize, maintain, and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment
- Comfort with basic office duties including scheduling, report printing, and chart retrieval
Benefits
- Generous travel support and assistance finding temporary housing so you can focus on the work, not the logistics
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Professional support from a collaborative team that values your skills and growth
- Paid time to recharge between assignments and a culture that respects work life balance
- Help with travel arrangements and local onboarding to get you settled quickly
- Access to continuing education resources and opportunities to expand your sonography skills
- A welcoming small-team environment where your patient care makes a visible difference
Travel Perks: Explore Wrangell, AK
Wrangell is a charming gateway to Southeast Alaska adventures. Spend your days off exploring scenic beaches, tideflats, and rainforest trails, or head out for world-class fishing, kayaking, and boating. Check out local history and culture at the Wrangell Museum and Totem Park, keep an eye out for bald eagles and marine wildlife, and enjoy fresh seafood at cozy local eateries. Ferry and sightseeing boat trips open up nearby islands and waterways for weekend exploration.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Radiology Technologist - Ultrasound? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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