
Hospital | Ultrasound Tech
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Weirton, WV
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Ultrasound Sonographer
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 17, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.36
- Weekly
- $2,065
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,380
- Start date
- November 16, 2026
This job pays about $57.36/hour — 55% above the median for Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in West Virginia ($36.93/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 West Virginia right now
- 12 open Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in West Virginia from 5 agencies, 7 of them in Weirton.
- Pay in these listings: $55.67 – $71.88/hour, median $67.72/hour.
- Typical Ultrasound Sonographer pay in West Virginia: $36.93/hour ($76,814/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($70.90/hour across 4 jobs).
Job description
Travel Ultrasound Technologist / Diagnostic Medical Sonographer – Hospital Assignment in Weirton, WV
We are seeking a skilled Travel Ultrasound Technologist for a 13-week hospital assignment in Weirton, West Virginia. This opportunity is ideal for an ARDMS-credentialed imaging professional with OB ultrasound and vascular ultrasound experience who enjoys a fast-paced environment, varied diagnostic studies, and collaborative patient care. Located in the scenic Ohio River Valley near Pittsburgh, Weirton offers a welcoming community and a rewarding setting for your next travel healthcare assignment.
Travel Ultrasound Technologist Job Details
- Location: Weirton, West Virginia
- Assignment Type: 13-week, on-site travel assignment
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- Assignment End Date: February 15, 2027
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,990–$2,140
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour rotating day shifts, typically 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
- Schedule: Rotating 2-2-3 schedule with every-other-weekend coverage
- Call: None
- Department: Hospital ultrasound department with three ultrasound rooms
- Orientation: Five shifts with a preceptor
Ultrasound Technologist Job Requirements
- Previous experience performing OB ultrasound and arterial extremity Doppler studies required
- ARDMS credentials and Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) certification through ARDMS required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Valid West Virginia license or authorization to practice as required
- WV CARES clearance completed prior to start
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced acute-care hospital environment
- First-time travel technologists are welcome to apply
Ultrasound Technologist Responsibilities
- Perform general ultrasound examinations, including OB, small-parts, and vascular studies
- Complete upper- and lower-extremity venous and arterial Doppler examinations
- Obtain high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining patient comfort, safety, and privacy
- Start IVs when required for examinations
- Accurately document procedures and findings in the electronic medical record and imaging systems
- Collaborate with radiologists, providers, nurses, and imaging leadership to support timely patient care
- Maintain professional standards while managing an average daily workload of approximately 35 diagnostic ultrasound studies
Apply now to join this hospital imaging team as a Travel Ultrasound Technologist in Weirton, West Virginia.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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