Ultrasound Ultrasound/Sonographer in Rapid City, South Dakota
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Rapid City, SD
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,375/Per Week
- Profession
- Ultrasound Sonographer
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $65.97
- Weekly
- $2,375
- Yearly (full-time)
- $123,500
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $65.97/hour — 70% above the median for Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in South Dakota ($38.85/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 South Dakota right now
- 4 open Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in South Dakota from 2 agencies, 4 of them in Rapid City.
- Pay in these listings: $65.97 – $73.82/hour, median $71.07/hour.
- Typical Ultrasound Sonographer pay in South Dakota: $38.85/hour ($80,808/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($71.56/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
Join a 13-week travel assignment as an Ultrasound Technologist in a Level II Trauma Center setting in Rapid City. You will perform general and vascular imaging across a varied caseload, including abdominal, obstetric, pediatric, and NICU studies. The role also includes scanning in the operating room and assisting with procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, and aspirations. Philips equipment is used primarily, with GE equipment also available. Daily volumes typically range from 8–12 scans on day shift, while night-shift volume varies. Black scrubs and free parking are provided.
Weather:
Rapid City generally offers crisp, cool weather around this time of year, with comfortable daytime conditions, cooler evenings, and a mix of sunshine, wind, and occasional precipitation. Layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the area.
Fun Things To Do:
• Local Exploration: Enjoy Rapid City's downtown restaurants, shops, and public spaces.
• Outdoor Adventure: Spend a day hiking, sightseeing, or enjoying scenic areas near the city.
• Day Trip: Take a scenic drive through the surrounding Black Hills region.
• Day Trip: Visit the nearby Badlands area for distinctive landscapes and outdoor exploration.
• Cultural Outing: Explore local history, art, and regional attractions.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Rapid City, South Dakota
Shift: Day or night shift; the specific assignment shift was not provided
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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