Sonography Technologist

About the role

Location: Appleton, WI, Hospital: Ascension St. Elizabeth Hospital, Department: Ultrasound, Schedule: Days | Part-time. Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Responsibilities

• Deliver precise, high-quality diagnostic ultrasound procedures to provide physicians with the critical images and data needed for accurate patient diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Manage all ultrasound equipment, ensuring proper setup, calibration, and function while rigorously upholding safety and quality control standards for a safe care environment.
• Ensure the integrity of the patient record by accurately documenting all images, patient data, and medical history within the PACS system for seamless and prompt clinical review.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to perform a diverse range of routine and complex sonography studies, adapting techniques as needed to meet various diagnostic requirements.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of and strict adherence to all departmental, organizational, and regulatory standards to guarantee the highest level of patient care and operational excellence.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required:
  • Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Sonography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. General Radiography is also required in addition to Sonography.
  • State Radiology Technologist licensure issued by Wisconsin Radiography Examining Board required within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Sonography Tech credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. All specialties accepted.
• Education: High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical certificate/degree required.