Associate Sonographer

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The team at Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking an ultrasound technologist to perform routine diagnostic ultrasound examinations under supervision. You will prepare and position patients, operate ultrasound equipment to obtain diagnostic images, and assist with preliminary image review to support clinical decision-making.

Responsibilities include coordinating with care teams, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining infection-control standards while delivering high-quality imaging

Qualifications

• Basic ultrasound operation knowledge and ability to produce diagnostic images.
• Strong patient preparation and positioning skills.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and adherence to safety and infection-control standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clinical teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and ensure correct positioning for ultrasound exams
• Operate sonographic equipment to produce clear, diagnostic-quality images
• Assist with preliminary assessment/review of captured images
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary care teams to support patient-centered care
• Maintain strict safety protocols, quality standards, and infection-control practices

Skills

Ultrasound basics

Patient positioning

Image quality

Safety & infection control

Job description

Perform routine diagnostic ultrasound examinations under the direction of experienced sonographers and physicians. Prepare and position patients, operate ultrasound equipment, and obtain high-quality diagnostic images. Assist with preliminary image review and support clinical decision-making through accurate image capture.

Key Duties

• Prepare patients and ensure correct positioning for ultrasound exams
• Operate sonographic equipment to produce clear, diagnostic-quality images
• Assist with preliminary assessment/review of captured images
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary care teams to support patient-centered care
• Maintain strict safety protocols, quality standards, and infection-control practices

Qualifications & Skills

• Basic ultrasound operation knowledge and ability to produce diagnostic images
• Strong patient preparation and positioning skills
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and adherence to safety and infection-control standards
• Ability to work collaboratively with clinical teams