
Hospital | Ultrasound Tech
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Mountain Home, AR
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Ultrasound Sonographer
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.33
- Weekly
- $1,920
- Yearly (full-time)
- $99,840
- Start date
- November 16, 2026
This job pays about $53.33/hour — 36% above the median for Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in Arkansas ($39.18/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in Arkansas right now
- 9 open Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in Arkansas from 4 agencies, 2 of them in Mountain Home.
- Pay in these listings: $53.33 – $75.73/hour, median $64.86/hour.
- Typical Ultrasound Sonographer pay in Arkansas: $39.18/hour ($81,494/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($75.73/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Travel Ultrasound Technologist (ARDMS/ARRT) – Hospital Radiology in Mountain Home, Arkansas
Join a hospital radiology team as a Travel Ultrasound Technologist and diagnostic medical sonographer in Mountain Home, AR. This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers the opportunity to perform diverse ultrasound exams while delivering exceptional patient care in the scenic Ozark Mountain region.
Travel Healthcare Job Details
- Job Title: Travel Ultrasound Technologist / Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel assignment
- Location: Mountain Home, Arkansas
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,920–$2,060
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- Assignment End Date: February 15, 2027
- Schedule: Day shift, 5 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts, approximately 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Healthcare Setting: Hospital-based radiology ultrasound department
- Patient Population: Infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
- Department Volume: Approximately 40 patient visits per day in a high-volume radiology department
- Weekend Coverage: May include one weekend during the assignment, based on staffing needs
- Electronic Medical Record: Cerner experience preferred
Ultrasound Technologist Job Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited ultrasound or diagnostic medical sonography program
- Two years of professional sonography experience preferred
- Current ARDMS or ARRT registry required
- Current BLS certification required
- Experience with general, abdominal, vascular, obstetric, gynecologic, breast, small-parts, and renal ultrasound imaging preferred
- Ability to perform or assist with ultrasound-guided procedures, including breast and thyroid biopsies, paracentesis, and thoracentesis
- Strong communication, organization, critical-thinking, and teamwork skills
- Ability to maintain patient privacy, safety, and comfort in a fast-paced hospital radiology environment
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and twist throughout the workday, as well as lift, push, or pull up to 100 pounds using proper body mechanics
Travel Sonographer Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations according to established radiology department protocols
- Produce accurate, high-quality diagnostic images for physician interpretation using appropriate transducers and ultrasound equipment
- Complete examinations across abdominal, vascular, obstetric, gynecologic, breast, thyroid, renal, and other general ultrasound applications
- Assist radiologists with specialized examinations and ultrasound-guided procedures
- Support procedures such as breast biopsy, thyroid biopsy, paracentesis, and thoracentesis
- Verify patient information, explain procedures, and promote patient comfort and cooperation
- Accurately document examinations, findings, and patient information in designated electronic systems
- Follow isolation precautions and PPE requirements while maintaining patient confidentiality
- Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care
Why Work in Mountain Home, Arkansas?
Located in the scenic Ozark Mountain region, Mountain Home offers a welcoming community, beautiful outdoor surroundings, and an excellent setting for a rewarding Arkansas travel healthcare assignment.
Apply now for this Travel Ultrasound Technologist opportunity in Mountain Home, Arkansas, and join a collaborative hospital radiology team.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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