What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist position at Heritage Imaging?
Ultrasound Technologist - Northwestern Wisconsin Region
Make a Difference in Rural Healthcare! Every day offers something different—new locations, new patients, and the opportunity to bring essential diagnostic imaging services directly to rural healthcare facilities!
Shared Medical Technology (SMT), now proudly part of Heritage Imaging, has been a trusted leader in providing exceptional diagnostic imaging services to hospitals, clinics, and healthcare organizations throughout the Midwest for many years. Our mission is simple: deliver high-quality imaging services while bringing compassionate care directly to the communities that need it most.
We're looking for a dedicated Ultrasound Technologist to join our growing team! In this role, you'll provide diagnostic ultrasound services to rural hospitals and clinics throughout the Western Wisconsin & St. Croix Valley Area, helping patients receive quality imaging services close to home.
If you're looking for a career that offers variety, independence, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to meet you!
What You'll Do:
- Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, including general, abdominal, pelvic, vascular, and small parts imaging.
- Perform OB/GYN ultrasound exams, including first, second, and third trimester studies (OB experience preferred).
- Ensure patient comfort and safety while explaining procedures with compassion and professionalism.
- Collaborate with physicians, radiologists, and healthcare teams to support accurate diagnosis and quality patient care.
- Maintain accurate patient documentation and comply with all regulatory and facility requirements.
- Maintain equipment and uphold quality assurance standards.
- Follow infection prevention and patient safety protocols.
- Stay current with advances in ultrasound technology and imaging practices.
- Support a positive patient experience through excellent communication and compassionate care.
Qualifications:
- Registered or registry-eligible Ultrasound Technologist.
- ARDMS certification required (such as RDMS and/or RVT), or ARRT (Sonography) certification preferred.
- Current BLS certification required.
- Strong understanding of ultrasound principles, anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
- Previous ultrasound experience in a clinical or hospital setting preferred.
- OB/GYN ultrasound experience preferred.
- Experience performing a variety of ultrasound examinations, including general, vascular, and/or small parts imaging.
- Understanding of infection prevention and aseptic techniques.
- Excellent communication and patient care skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a supportive team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality diagnostic images.
Why You'll Love Working at SMT: At Shared Medical Technology, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We foster a supportive, family-oriented culture where your expertise is valued and your work truly makes a difference.
We offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle
- Paid travel time at your full hourly rate
- Independence with the support of an experienced, close-knit team
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- The satisfaction of bringing vital healthcare services to underserved communities
Full-Time Benefits (30 Hours/Week)
- Medical Insurance (3 plan options)
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company-paid Life Insurance (1x annual salary)
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Company-paid Long-Term Disability
- Short-Term Disability
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- Identity Protection
- 401(k) with employer match after 90 days
- Paid Time Off begins accruing immediately
- Eight paid holidays (6 standard 2 floating)
- Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle
- Paid travel time
Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about patient care, enjoy working independently, and want to be part of a company that values teamwork, work-life balance, and exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Shared Medical Technology, now part of Heritage Imaging, and help bring high-quality ultrasound imaging services to the patients and communities who need them most.