Ultrasound Technologist: Growth, Benefits & Patient Impact

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

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.