Ultrasonographer - South Ultrasound - Full Time Evening Shift

CoxHealth•Springfield, MO

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Independently, or under the direct supervision of a physician, performs ultrasound and sonography procedures consistent with established standards of medical care. Follows policies and protocols and uses established anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimal sonographic images, while prioritizing patient welfare, confidentiality, and comfort. This is a full-time evening-shift position in the Ultrasound department at CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri, scheduled for 40 hours per week, with hours of 12:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Requirements

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

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 policies, protocols, and standards of medical care for ultrasound and sonography.
Use established anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimal sonographic images.
Prioritize patient welfare, confidentiality, and comfort.