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AMN Corporate

Registered Vascular Sonographer

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What they do

An Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer uses ultrasound technology to examine the inside of patients' bodies and diagnose medical conditions. Works closely with other healthcare specialists who assess and treat relevant conditions. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.

$79,188 / year median in Alaska

+26% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB DETAILS

Join our team as an Ultrasound Technician for a 13-week temporary assignment in Barrow, Alaska. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at Samuel Simmonds, a well-recognized critical access hospital known for its advanced healthcare services and dedication to the community. Living and working in Barrow, Alaska, will be an unforgettable experience. Known as the northernmost city in the U.S., Barrow boasts unique attractions such as experiencing 24 hours of daylight during certain seasons, dipping your toe in the Arctic Ocean, and exploring the Inupiat heritage. You can enjoy visits to the Inupiat Heritage Center, the Whale Bone Arch, and experience traditional tundra tours. The position entails working in a technologically advanced facility with a supportive and collaborative team. While the specific shifts and on-call details are to be determined, the hospital provides a comprehensive support system, including shared housing and local transportation, for all its staff. Accommodation includes a private bedroom and shared communal spaces. Transportation around Barrow primarily uses taxis, making commutes convenient and budget-friendly. There is no parking available, but taxi rides around Barrow are affordable at just $6. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to build their expertise in a reputable hospital with excellent credentials while indulging in the unique lifestyle and natural wonders of Alaska. Come and be part of an inspiring team and embark on a journey that combines professional growth with unparalleled adventure.

REQUIREMENTS
Sonographer, Diagnostic AND Sonographer, OB/GYN Certifications:
S AND Sonographer, Vascular Certifications:

BLS;

S References:

2 References in entire work history

BENEFITS

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

FACILITY

Short Term Acute Care Hospital

AREA OVERVIEW

Barrow is the administrative, economic and transportation hub and center for the North Slope Borough in Alaska. It's located on the Chukchi Sea coast and is the northernmost district in the United States. The Barrow community is known as Ukpeagvik, "place where snowy owls are hunted" and was incorporated in 1958 as a first-class city! Barrow took its modern name from Point Barrow in 1825. ← Move left → Move right ↑ Move up ↓ Move down + Zoom in - Zoom out Home Jump left by 75% End Jump right by 75% Page Up Jump up by 75% Page Down Jump down by 75% Map Terrain Satellite Labels Keyboard shortcuts Map Data Map data ©2026 Map data ©2026 2 km Click to toggle between metric and imperial units Terms Report a map error

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

• Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance