Ultrasound Technologist - Full Time | Afternoons

The Staff Pad; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability coverage

HSA/FSA options

Tuition assistance

403(B) match

Health club membership

Affordable child care

Success payout

Registry credential growth

Job summary

The Staff Pad, in Helena, MT, is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist for a full-time afternoon shift. You will perform high-quality 2D and 3D ultrasound exams, verify orders, and ensure patient safety and comfort while collaborating with physicians and care teams.

This role offers diverse ultrasound modalities, opportunities to advance registry credentials, and a supportive environment that emphasizes professional development and exceptional patient experiences in Helena's vibrant community.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved Ultrasound Technology program.
• Eligible for national sonography registries; ARDMS registries strongly preferred.
• ARDMS certification preferred (Abdomen, OB/GYN, or Vascular).
• Current BLS certification required.
• 2+ years of ultrasound experience, including Pediatrics and OB.
• Experience in inpatient and outpatient settings; assist with thoracentesis, biopsies.
• Proficiency in multiple ultrasound modalities, RIS, HIS, and PACS systems.
• Competency in operating ultrasound equipment.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient identity and review exam orders for accuracy & safety.
• Guide patients through procedures with compassion and professionalism.
• Perform high-quality 2D and 3D ultrasound examinations.
• Ensure timely, accurate image transfer to PACS and resolve system issues.
• Complete imaging measurements, documentation, and reporting in accordance with protocols.
• Prepare medications, supplies, and equipment using sterile technique when appropriate.
• Assist physicians with ultrasound guidance during interventional procedures.
• Ensure patient safety, perform procedural timeouts, and maintain regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with leadership on scheduling, coordination, protocol development & patient flow.
• Participate in CQI, QA, accreditation, and departmental improvement projects.
• Assist with staff training, equipment maintenance, inventory management, and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Compassionate communication

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

AMA Ultrasound Technology program

ARDMS registries eligible

Tools

RIS

HIS

PACS

Job description

Ultrasound Technologist - Full Time | Afternoons

Helena, United States | Posted on 08/18/2026

The Staff Pad has partnered with a reputed hospitalin Helena, MT to find service-oriented Ultrasound Technologists who arepassionate about patient care and advanced imaging technology.

As an Ultrasound Technologist, you'll providehigh-quality patient care while performing a wide range of diagnosticultrasound procedures.

In this role, you'll work closely with physicians,patients, and multidisciplinary care teams to ensure accurate imaging,exceptional patient experiences, and compliance with quality and safetystandards. The role alsooffers opportunities to expand registry credentials based on departmentalneeds.

Schedule and available opportunities:

• Full-Time (1.0 FTE) |Monday throughFriday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  
• Afternoon shift opportunity also available

What You’ll Do

• Verify patient identity and reviewexam orders for accuracy & safety
  
• Guide patients through procedureswith compassion and professionalism
  
• Perform high-quality 2D and 3Dultrasound examinations
  
• Ensures timely, accurate imagetransfer to PACS and resolves system issues.
  
• Complete imaging measurements,documentation, and reporting in accordance with protocols
  
• Prepare medications, supplies, andequipment using sterile technique when appropriate
  
• Assist physicians with ultrasoundguidance during interventional procedures
  
• Ensure patient safety, performprocedural timeouts, and maintain regulatory compliance
  
• Collaborate with leadership onscheduling, coordination, protocol development & patient flow
  
• Participate in CQI, QA,accreditation, and departmental improvement projects
  
• Assist with staff training, equipmentmaintenance, inventory management, and other duties as assigned
  

What We Are Looking For

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved AMA schoolUltrasound Technology program
  
• Eligible for national sonographyregistries ; MultipleARDMS registries strongly preferred
  
• ARDMS certification preferred(Abdomen, OB/GYN, or Vascular)
  
• Current BLS certification required
  
• 2+ years of ultrasound experience,including Pediatrics and OB
  
• Experience in both inpatient andoutpatient settings & assisting physicians with thoracentesis,paracentesis, biopsies, and related procedures
  
• Proficiency in multiple ultrasoundmodalities, RIS, HIS, and PACS systems
  
• Experience assisting physicianswith thoracentesis, paracentesis, biopsies, and related procedures
  
• Competency in operating ultrasoundequipment
  

Additional Requirements:

• Strong understanding of patient safety,sterile technique, imaging protocols, and regulatory requirements
  
• Excellent communication, interpersonal andcollaborative skills
  

Additional compensation may be availablefor specialty registries

What You Can Expect:

• Competitive Compensation
  
• Long & Short-Term DisabilityCoverage, HSA& FSA Options
  
• Tuition Assistance &Reimbursement
  
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with 3%employer match
  
• Cafeteria, Health Club Membership& Affordable Child Care
  
• Success Share Payout
  
• The role alsooffers opportunities to expand registry credentials based on departmentalneeds
  

Compensation is reviewed annually toremain competitive with industry standards.

Gain experience across diverse ultrasound specialties, and grow in a supportiveenvironment that encourages professional development—all while enjoying theexceptional quality of life and natural beauty of Helena, Montana.