Travel Level I - Ultrasound Technologist
Lame Deer, MT
Encode INC
3x12 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Description: Ultrasound Technician

Job Title: Ultrasound Technician
Requisition Status: Open
Contract Duration: 05/04/2026 – 08/01/2026

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Ultrasound Technician to join the Chenega healthcare team for a contract assignment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and supporting physicians with accurate imaging results for clinical evaluation and treatment planning.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced imaging professional who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures as ordered by physicians and healthcare providers.
• Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations by explaining procedures and ensuring comfort.
• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment to obtain clear, accurate images.
• Review patient history and clinical information to determine appropriate imaging techniques.
• Recognize and document abnormal findings for physician interpretation.
• Ensure proper patient positioning and safety during all imaging procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records, scan documentation, and imaging reports.
• Follow all facility protocols, HIPAA guidelines, and infection control standards.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in quality assurance and equipment maintenance checks.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field.
• Active ARDMS certification (or equivalent relevant certification).
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum 1–2 years of recent ultrasound/sonography experience in a clinical or hospital setting.
• Strong knowledge of abdominal, OB/GYN, vascular, and general ultrasound imaging.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in hospital or government healthcare settings.
• Experience with EMR/EHR documentation systems.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts based on facility needs.