Hospital | Ultrasound Tech | 13-Week Travel Contract – Fortuna, CA

Travel Ultrasound Technologist (General) – Hospital in Fortuna, California

Explore a California travel ultrasound technologist job in Fortuna, providing diagnostic imaging for patients of all ages on a hospital-based team. This 13-week assignment offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality general ultrasound services in a welcoming Northern California community surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Redwood Coast. You will support patients across the lifespan while working day shifts in a collaborative clinical environment.

Travel Ultrasound Technologist Job Details

• Location: Fortuna, California
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel contract
• Start Date: November 30, 2026
• End Date: March 1, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,280
• Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8-hour day shifts
• Shift Hours: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
• Hours per Week: 40
• Call: Approximately two nights per week and up to two weekend call shifts, based on the schedule
• Orientation: 40 hours
• Patient Population: Neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics

Ultrasound Technologist Job Requirements

• At least 3 years of ultrasound technologist, sonographer, or diagnostic medical sonographer experience in a hospital setting
• ARDMS certification
• BLS certification
• Valid state license or authorization to practice in California, with any required compact credential in hand at submission
• Strong general ultrasound experience, including abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, vascular, breast, small-parts, and transvaginal imaging
• Ability to perform Doppler, duplex, and color-flow studies
• Experience with Epic or another electronic medical record system preferred
• Ability to provide two professional references covering at least one year of experience within the past three years
• Willingness to provide scheduling requests at the time of submission and support required holiday coverage
• Ability to follow isolation precautions, PPE requirements, and departmental safety standards

General Ultrasound Technologist Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations according to established protocols
• Complete studies involving the abdomen, pelvis, vascular system, breast, thyroid, scrotum, soft tissue, renal system, and other anatomy within scope of practice
• Perform obstetric and gynecologic imaging, including first-, second-, and third-trimester examinations, fetal anatomy surveys, nuchal translucency screening, and transvaginal studies
• Conduct arterial and venous duplex examinations, carotid studies, renal artery studies, and other vascular procedures as assigned
• Obtain and document accurate patient histories, measurements, images, and preliminary technical findings
• Provide compassionate patient care to individuals ranging from neonates to geriatric adults
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain imaging equipment, support quality assurance activities, and follow infection prevention procedures
• Participate in scheduled call coverage and float to nearby affiliated locations when operationally required

Apply now for this travel ultrasound technologist opportunity in Fortuna, California, and join a hospital imaging team on the Redwood Coast.

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.