Ultrasound Technologist
Williston, North Dakota
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston Medical Center

Ultrasound Technician Job Opportunity

Location: Williston, North Dakota
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Title

Radiologic Technologist (Ultrasound Technician)

Job Summary

Seeking an Ultrasound Technician to perform a variety of ultrasound imaging studies primarily in outpatient settings with limited on-call responsibilities. The role involves working with general ultrasound and echo rooms, with occasional ultrasound in the OR for rare cases.

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
• 36 hours per week
• Occasional weekend call only when other travelers are unavailable
• Call response time: 20 minutes
• Flexible scheduling options available (e.g., 4x10 hour shifts for long weekends)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound studies including OB limited, OB 2nd and 3rd trimester, OB follow-up, transvaginal OB, gynecological, abdominal, breast, soft tissue, thyroid, scrotum, venous and carotid dopplers, fetal biophysical profiles without NST, and ultrasound-guided breast biopsies and FNAs
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of rooms and equipment
• Stock and check supplies for expiration
• Assist with patient transfers in other modalities when needed
• Use EMR/PACS systems (McKesson, CRTIS, Meditech)
• Operate Philips Epiq 5, Epiq Elite, and Mindray ultrasound machines

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of ultrasound experience, including vascular and non-echo studies
• RDMS certification required
• BLS certification required
• North Dakota state ultrasound license required
• Comfortable providing compassionate patient care and producing quality imaging
• Ability to use computer technology effectively

Preferred Qualifications

• RDMS in OB/GYN, Abdomen, or RVT certifications preferred

Orientation & Supervision

• One week of unit/department-specific orientation (longer if needed)
• No radiology supervisor or lead tech on shift; nursing supervisor available in-house
• Radiologist coverage via teleradiology 24/7

Additional Information

• No clinical involvement beyond ultrasound imaging
• No IV starts required
• Scrubs: Gray scrubs required but not provided
• Average 6-8 scans per day with option for add-ons
• Limited on-call duties primarily covering outpatient and add-on ultrasound needs
• Must comply with a 50-mile radius rule and no recent employment with certain affiliated health systems within the past 12 months
• Return to office (RTO) required upfront; no additional RTO approvals after submission

This position offers a structured outpatient ultrasound role with a supportive environment and flexibility in scheduling, ideal for experienced ultrasound technologists seeking a travel contract.