Ultrasonographer - South Ultrasound - Full Time Evening Shift

CoxHealth • Springfield, MO

13d • Onsite

About The Position

CoxHealth is hiring an Ultrasonographer for its South Ultrasound department at CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri. The position is full-time, scheduled for 40 hours per week on the evening shift, with hours of 4:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

The Ultrasonographer independently, or under the direct supervision of a physician, performs ultrasound and sonography procedures in accordance with established standards of medical care, policies, and protocols. The role uses appropriate anatomical positioning and knowledge of physiology to produce optimal sonographic images while prioritizing patient welfare, confidentiality, and comfort.

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $6,000, up to 40 hours of front-loaded paid time off, a relocation bonus of up to $3,000, certification pay of up to $1.50, and a career ladder of up to $5,000. Medical, vision, dental, and retirement with employer match are among the benefits available to employees working 20 or more hours per week.

Requirements

• Graduate of, or eligible to graduate from, an approved school of medical sonography; graduation eligibility requires successful completion of all didactic courses and clinical competencies.
• One year of dedicated ultrasound experience, or no experience if the education requirement is fulfilled; experience may substitute for formal medical sonography education for applicants who have not completed a formal program.
• Proof of a passing result on an ARDMS or ARRT examination.
• Hold R.T. (S) (ARRT) or one of the listed ARDMS credentials: AB, AE, OB/GY, VT, or MSKS; verification is required within three months of hire via the ARDMS or ARRT website.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of current diagnostic radiology technical information.
• Proficiency using computers and computer systems.
• Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in teams.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of dedicated sonography imaging experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound and sonography procedures independently or under the direct supervision of a physician.
• Follow established standards of medical care, policies, and protocols for ultrasound and sonography.
• Use appropriate anatomical positioning and knowledge of physiology to produce optimal sonographic imaging.
• Prioritize patient welfare, confidentiality, and comfort.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• Retirement plan with employer match for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• Up to $6,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
• Up to 40 hours of front-loaded paid time off for qualified candidates.
• Up to $3,000 relocation bonus for qualified candidates.
• Up to $1.50 certification pay for qualified candidates.
• Career ladder opportunity of up to $5,000.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed