Ultrasound Technologist
Company: Cherry County Hospital
Location: Scottsbluff
Posted on: March 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Location:
Valentine, NE 69201 Compensation: Starting wage of $39.31 per hour,
with adjustments based on experience. Position: Full-Time Benefit
Eligible: Yes Ultrasound Technologist – Cherry County Hospital &
Clinic (Valentine, NE) Cherry County Hospital & Clinic is seeking a
skilled and motivated Ultrasound Technologist to join our
diagnostic imaging team in beautiful Valentine, Nebraska. This role
is ideal for a technologist who values independence, teamwork, and
making a direct impact on patient care in a close-knit community
hospital setting. The Ultrasound Technologist performs a wide range
of diagnostic ultrasound procedures, exercising independent
judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to produce high-quality images
that support accurate diagnosis and treatment. You’ll work closely
with providers across clinical areas while delivering
compassionate, patient-centered care. If you’re looking for
meaningful work, professional autonomy, and a great quality of life
in a scenic rural community, we’d love to hear from you. Duties and
Responsibilities- Responsibilities include but are not limited to
the following: - To produce diagnostic ultrasound images in an
acceptable and high quality manner to be interpreted by the
physician or radiologist - Consult with physicians and radiologists
- Take calls during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as
scheduled - Adhere to the ALARA principle - Follow all safety
requirements and regulations that pertain to service performed by
the department - Maintain radiology images - Maintain radiology
reports and ensure the reports get to the ordering physician -
Responsible for the procurement, storage, and utilization of
supplies - Keeps up to date with new procedures, equipment, and
methods - Ensures the confidentiality of patients’ medical,
personal, and financial records is maintained - Knowledgeable of
and committed to practicing Corporate Compliance policies and
procedures - Complies with Cherry County Hospital personnel
policies - Performs other duties as assigned Skills and Abilities
Required - Knowledgeable of functions of ultrasound - Ability to
set up and operate equipment safely and properly - Ability to work
with physicians, radiologists, cardiologists, patients, staff, and
coworkers - Work closely and cooperatively with department
personnel, the public, and other staff - Keep hospital and patient
information in a confidential manner - Must be knowledgeable of
state and federal confidentiality laws, including but not limited
to HIPAA, and be familiar with and follow all policies, procedures
and instructions regarding the privacy and security of protected
health information applicable to the position. Physical Demands and
Working Conditions - Physical demands require being able to
transport patients in wheelchairs and on gurneys - Able to complete
patient transfers in and out of wheelchairs and on and off gurneys
- Ability to push portable ultrasound and EKG machine - Requires
use of arms, legs, back, and eyes, which could cause strain -
Regularly involves the potential for exposure to hazardous
materials such as contaminated body fluids - Must possess the
knowledge and insight to comply with universal precautions,
hospital policies and procedures Comprehensive Benefit Package:
•Health Insurance: Co-pay or HSA plan options: 100% paid for
Employee •Dental: 100% paid for Employee •Vision: 100% paid for
Employee •$50,000 Group Life Insurance with AD&D •Long-Term
Disability: 100% paid for Employee •Medical and Dependent Care
Flexible Spending Accounts •Health Savings Account with employer
contribution •Supplemental Insurances: Short-Term Disability,
Supplemental Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, Hospital
Indemnity and Accident •Retirement Plan: 457 plan Pre-Tax and Roth
options Requirements: Minimum Job Requirements - Must have
graduated from a Diagnostic Medical Sonography Certification
Program, an accredited radiology program or began doing ultrasound
prior to 2000 and be a registered ARDMS sonographer planning to
become certified in the immediate future.
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