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How much do ultrasound technologist weekend program jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average weekly pay for ultrasound technologist weekend program in the United States is $2,116.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,557.69 and $2,634.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ultrasound technologist weekend program?

An Ultrasound Technologist Weekend Program is a specialized training course designed for individuals who want to become ultrasound technologists but need flexible scheduling. These programs typically offer classes and clinical training on weekends, allowing students to balance education with work or family commitments. The curriculum covers anatomy, patient care, and the operation of ultrasound equipment. Graduates are prepared to sit for certification exams and pursue entry-level positions in medical imaging, often in hospitals or clinics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ultrasound technologist in a weekend program?

To excel as an Ultrasound Technologist in a Weekend Program, you need a solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, and sonographic techniques, typically gained through an accredited sonography program and ARDMS certification. Familiarity with ultrasound machines, PACS systems, and patient management software is essential for accurate imaging and reporting. Exceptional attention to detail, patient care skills, and the ability to work independently during off-hours are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure precise diagnostic results, effective patient interactions, and reliable service during weekend shifts when support may be limited.

What are some unique challenges and benefits of working as an ultrasound technologist in a weekend program schedule?

Working as an Ultrasound Technologist in a weekend program often means handling a higher volume of urgent or emergent cases, as many routine appointments are scheduled during weekdays. This can offer valuable experience with diverse and acute patient scenarios, enhancing clinical skills. The weekend schedule may also provide more autonomy and closer collaboration with a smaller team, fostering strong professional relationships. Additionally, weekend positions often come with shift differentials or premium pay, making it financially attractive. However, it can also mean less overlap with administrative staff and fewer resources on-site, so adaptability and strong problem-solving are essential.

What is the difference between Ultrasound Technologist Weekend Program vs Diagnostic Medical Sonographer?

AspectUltrasound Technologist Weekend ProgramDiagnostic Medical Sonographer
CredentialsCertificate or Associate's DegreeAssociate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree
Work EnvironmentPart-time, weekend classes, clinical trainingFull-time clinical and diagnostic settings
Industry UsageTraining program for certification readinessProfessional role performing diagnostic scans

The Ultrasound Technologist Weekend Program is a training course designed to prepare students for certification, often completed on weekends. In contrast, a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is a licensed professional who performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures in clinical settings. The program provides foundational knowledge, while the sonographer role involves hands-on patient care and diagnostic interpretation.

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Infographic showing various Ultrasound Technologist Weekend Program job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,073 per year, or $52.9 per hour.

Ultrasound Technologist - Weekend Only

Parkridge Medical Center

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Weekend Only - Days

Friday-Sunday 7am-7pm

Ultrasound Tech

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Ultrasound Technologist - Weekend Only with Parkridge Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The  Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of imaging procedures ordered by the physician. This role is responsible for day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic/therapeutic environment.  


What you will do in this role:  


  • Perform a variety of imaging procedures ordered by the physician.  
  • Maintain responsibility for day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic/therapeutic environment.  
  • Demonstrate the ability to perform surgery and portable exams.  
  • Accurately follow physician orders, document the completion of the exam in Meditech, scans document and verify images in PACS. 
  • Follow proper procedures for quality controls and HLD related to equipment and accessories.  
  • Demonstrate proper documentation concerning the patient’s history, including lab values.  

What qualifications you will need:   


  • Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program required

  • ARRT(S) or 

  • (ARDMS)  Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date. 

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required. 

  • 1 year of related experience preferred. 


Benefits

Parkridge Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.


"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Ultrasound Technologist - Weekend Only opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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