Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist Salary Guide

There’s a growing demand for sonographers, also known as ultrasound techs, in the United States. This job may be right for you if you’re looking for a career that blends medicine, technology, and public service. Learn facts about becoming a sonographer/ultrasound tech, average sonographer salary, ways to boost your income, and more in this guide.

Average Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist Salary

$2,468/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist is $2,468 per week. This is 2% higher than the practicing US average of $2,411.

Last updated on November 20, 2024. Based on 5,110 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Salaries for Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist compared to Allied Health Professional National Averages

$2,468/week

2% higher than the practicing US average.

$2,411/week

United States

Where do Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologists get paid the most?
StateAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
North Dakota$2,961$3,584
Vermont$2,861$3,650
Nevada$2,859$3,146
Nebraska$2,842$3,720
New Hampshire$2,778$3,575
Connecticut$2,766$3,206
New York$2,736$3,883
South Dakota$2,730$3,252
Alaska$2,692$3,614
Oklahoma$2,681$3,096
Wisconsin$2,670$3,480
Ohio$2,669$3,046
Wyoming$2,656$3,000
Minnesota$2,622$3,280
California$2,621$4,457
Massachusetts$2,603$3,430
Utah$2,592$2,860
West Virginia$2,576$3,140
Illinois$2,549$3,198
Colorado$2,510$3,490
What cities pay the most for Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Bellevue, Washington$3,520$3,520
Los Angeles, California$3,383$3,859
Palo Alto, California$3,317$3,483
Milford, Connecticut$3,270$3,270
Fairbanks, Alaska$3,219$3,614
Burlington, Vermont$3,209$3,650
Boulder, Colorado$3,155$3,155
Watsonville, California$3,120$3,120
Burlington, Massachusetts$3,072$3,072
Marietta, Ohio$3,046$3,046
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist jobs?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Ghost RX Inc$3,688$3,688
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$3,568$3,568
Alliance Services, Inc.$3,480$3,480
Curam Staffing$3,380$3,380
Nationwide Therapy Group$3,360$3,360
Health Advocates Network-Nursing$3,345$3,345
eTeam Inc$3,344$3,344
Infojini Healthcare$3,300$3,300
Agile 24 Healthcare$3,300$3,300
PS Companies$3,274$3,274

Last updated on November 20, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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How Can You Increase Your Pay as a Sonographer?

Several factors come into play when it comes to boosting your salary as a sonographer.

Job Location: Location isn’t just the state where you’re working. Your demographic area
matters, as well. Typically, the closer you are to an urban or metropolitan area, the higher your pay.

Experience and Education: Another way to boost your income potential is to gain experience and continue your education. You can also earn one of several professional certifications through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or your Sonography RT credential through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and join professional associations like the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS).

Work Setting: Traveling sonographer jobs also pay well. Traveling ultrasound techs earned $2,616 per week in August 2022 on Vivian or about $136,032 annually.

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Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist FAQs

What professional certifications can potentially increase my salary as a Ultrasound Technologist?

Earning your Breast Sonography RT (BS-ARRT) often increases your salary potential as a ultrasound technologist or makes you eligible for another position with greater responsibilities, which also might include a bump in wages.

Can having a Breast Sonography RT (BS-ARRT) boost my salary as a Ultrasound Technologist?

Yes, having a Breast Sonography RT (BS-ARRT) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a ultrasound technologist.

Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Ultrasound Tech?

Take a look at Vivian's Travel Ultrasound Tech Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.