I

Intermountain Healthcare

Nonprofit health system delivering patient care

Ultrasound Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBillings, MT, USA$39.16 - $60.42 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold an ARRT Registry or ARDMS Registry; the ARDMS registry must include successful completion of one registry pertinent to the department beyond physics, such as obstetrics, abdominal, neuro, breast, or vascular.
  • Hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
  • For Ultrasound Technologist II, have at least two additional years of experience relevant to the department after obtaining Ultrasound Technologist I; at Primary Children’s, one of the two years must be pediatric experience.
  • For Ultrasound Technologist II, hold an ARDMS registry with successful completion of one additional registry pertinent to the department beyond Ultrasound Technologist I, or hold SPI plus two registries; options include obstetrics and gynecology, abdominal, neuro, breast, pediatric, vascular, or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS). At Primary Children’s, one of the two registries must be pediatric.
  • For Ultrasound Technologist II, hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
  • Be able to see and read information and labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, and identify equipment and supplies.
  • Be able to verbally communicate with and hear and understand spoken information from care providers, patients, and visitors, including alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergencies.
  • Have the manual dexterity to manipulate complex and delicate equipment precisely and accurately, including frequent computer use and typing for documentation, accessing information, and medication preparation.
  • Be able to lift and move through a full range of motion to transfer patients, bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment, including heavy items.
  • Be able to walk and assist with transporting or ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment, including pushing or pulling gurneys and portable equipment, and navigating crowded rooms.
  • Be able to stand in a stationary position for an extended period when required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform ultrasound examinations under a physician’s direction to identify abnormalities that support patient diagnosis.
  • Ensure proper patient identification, verify orders, and prepare patients for exams.
  • Use appropriate imaging techniques to perform timely, safe, and high-quality diagnostic exams.
  • Perform exams on patients of all ages, from neonates through geriatrics, using appropriate protocols and following American College of Radiology (ACR) guidelines.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with all clinical equipment within the department.
  • Complete and annotate medically acceptable exams in accordance with ACR guidelines, maximizing diagnostic information in minimal time.
  • Follow protocols for medical necessity, coding and charging, and obtaining consents when necessary; document events that occur; maintain a current ACR quality-control program; and report equipment failures or problems.
  • Follow safety practices for body-substance protection, equipment cleaning, sterile techniques, and removal of expired materials.
  • Complete all required documentation accurately and thoroughly, including timestamps and image storage.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ultrasound experience.
  • For Ultrasound Technologist II, additional experience, additional registries, and vascular experience.

About the Company

Intermountain Healthcare

Nonprofit health system delivering patient care

Intermountain Health is a nonprofit health system that provides medical care and related services across the Mountain West. It operates hospitals, clinics, a medical group, home care, telehealth, and health insurance plans, along with subsidiaries, to bring care closer to people’s homes and communities. Its care model combines direct patient services with research and education to tailor treatment and reduce costs. What sets it apart is its size and scope as the region’s largest nonprofit health system, its integration of hospitals, clinics, home health, telehealth, and insurance under one umbrella, and its mission to reinvest in care and make health more affordable. The company aims to help people live the healthiest lives possible by expanding access to care, improving quality, and reducing costs through its community-focused approach and ongoing research.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$1.9M
Headquarters
Salt Lake City, UT
Founded
1975

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Intermountain Healthcare

See more jobs