
Ultrasound Ultrasound/Sonographer in Tacoma, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Tacoma, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,491/Per Week
- Profession
- Ultrasound Sonographer
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $62.27
- Weekly
- $2,491
- Yearly (full-time)
- $129,532
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $62.27/hour — 7% above the median for Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in Washington ($58.34/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, 40 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 Washington right now
- 32 open Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in Washington from 4 agencies, 2 of them in Tacoma.
- Pay in these listings: $50.63 – $72.28/hour, median $58.88/hour.
- Typical Ultrasound Sonographer pay in Washington: $58.34/hour ($121,347/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($64.53/hour across 8 jobs).
Job description
Join our Maternal Fetal Medicine team as a Sonographer in Tacoma, WA, for a 13-week contract that offers a chance to work with state-of-the-art GE and Phillips ultrasound equipment. This role involves performing advanced imaging studies such as detailed anatomy scans, BPPs, growth assessments, Dopplers, and twin studies within a fast-paced, high-risk environment. You will be responsible for managing an average of 8-10 studies per day, utilizing ViewPoint EMR/PACS systems. The position requires self-motivation and strong teamwork to thrive in this specialized setting, with shifts scheduled Monday through Friday, either 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. No weekend or holiday shifts are involved. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your skills in maternal fetal medicine while working in a vibrant city that celebrates innovation and diversity.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is typically mild and temperate, with comfortable temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Expect some gentle rain showers, refreshing breezes, and lush greenery that makes the Pacific Northwest such a scenic place to live and work.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Mount Rainier National Park: Experience breathtaking mountain views, wildflower-laden meadows, and scenic hikes. Perfect for a day of outdoor exploration.
- Visit Point Defiance Park: Enjoy the beautiful zoo, aquarium, and scenic waterfront trails along the Puget Sound.
- Explore Tacoma Art Museum: Discover contemporary and Native American art collections in a vibrant cultural setting.
- Day Trip to Seattle: Venture north to experience iconic sights like the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and lively waterfront parks.
- Wine Tasting Tours: Discover local wineries and enjoy tastings in nearby regions like Woodinville Wine Country.
Job Specifics:
Location: Tacoma, WA
Shift: 8-hour days (either 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours
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