Embark on a dynamic journey as a Radiology Ultrasound Tech on a travel assignment that places you at the heart of patient care across diverse clinical settings. In this specialty, your expert imaging and compassionate approach become the bridge between symptoms and solutions, helping clinicians diagnose with confidence and patients feel cared for every step of the way. You’ll lead with precision, adaptability, and a collaborative spirit, driving meaningful outcomes while expanding your own professional horizon. This is more than a role—it’s a trajectory for growth, mentorship, and mastery in ultrasound technology, where everyday patient impact meets long-term career development. And beyond your work, Illinois offers a tapestry of experiences—from energetic urban life to serene natural escapes—that enrich your days off and fuel your enthusiasm for the job.

Illinois is a state of vibrant contrasts and scenic beauty. Carbondale, nestled in southern Illinois, blends a welcoming community with access to outdoor adventures, cultural events, and collegiate energy. You’ll enjoy easy access to Shawnee National Forest, winding rivers, and charming downtowns while experiencing a region known for its arts, festivals, and delicious local cuisine. Separately, the state invites exploration of picturesque landscapes—from scenic bluffs along the Mississippi to tranquil forested paths and lakeside recreation. For traveling professionals, the opportunity to perform ultrasound across various U.S. locations means expanding clinical exposure, building relationships with diverse teams, and discovering communities that resonate with your professional values and personal interests.

Location benefits go beyond the base assignment in Carbondale. You’ll operate within a supportive network that enables mobility, consistency, and professional growth. The role blends competitive compensation with stability: weekly pay in the range of $2,906 to $3,014, and guaranteed hours at 36.0 per week, with a start date of 02/09/2026 and an assignment duration described as Weeks. In addition to a robust base compensation, you’ll have access to housing assistance to ease transition, attractive incentive bonuses, and extension opportunities that let you tailor your travel journey to your life and career goals. The program is designed to recognize your expertise and reward your commitment, with a focus on continuity of care for patients and a stable experience for you.

Role specifics and benefits
- Key responsibilities: Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations across vascular, abdominal, obstetric, gynecologic, small parts, and other relevant applications as directed; prepare patients, explain procedures, position for optimal imaging, and ensure comfort; operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, adjust settings for image quality, and document findings accurately in the EMR; adhere to safety and infection control protocols; participate in quality assurance, image optimization, and peer-to-peer review; collaborate with radiologists, referring clinicians, and nursing teams to deliver timely, accurate reports and patient-centered care; maintain a well-organized workflow that supports patient throughput without compromising diagnostic detail.
- Growth and development: This assignment presents ongoing opportunities to deepen expertise in ultrasound modalities, gain cross-specialty exposure, and pursue targeted continuing education. You’ll be part of a network that encourages skill advancement, with potential for extended engagements and referrals to longer-term roles as you define your career path.
- Benefits and support: In addition to competitive weekly pay and guaranteed hours, you’ll receive a sign-on or completion bonus opportunity, housing assistance to simplify relocation, and the option to extend your assignment for continuity. The company offers comprehensive support, including 24/7 assistance from travel coordinators and on-site supervisors, ensuring you’re never alone on the road and always connected to resources when you need them.

Company values
The organization is rooted in empowering its ultrasound professionals, prioritizing career advancement and a supportive, collaborative work environment. Expect mentorship from experienced radiology leaders, transparent career pathways, and a culture that recognizes initiative, reliability, and patient-focused outcomes. This is a place where your expertise is valued, your ideas matter, and your professional development is woven into daily practice and long-term planning alike.

Call to action
If you’re ready to elevate diagnostic imaging, build your repertoire across diverse clinical environments, and contribute to patient care that leaves a lasting impact, apply now. Join a company that honors your contributions, supports your growth, and helps you navigate a rewarding travel career with purpose and flexibility. Your ultrasound expertise will illuminate complex cases, support clinicians, and shape the standard of care in every community you serve.

Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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• Competitive weekly pay
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