Associate Sonographer — Ultrasound Imaging & Patient Care

Mercy; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy in Missouri is seeking an Associate Sonographer to operate ultrasound equipment and imaging software, delivering safe, high‑quality images to support patient care.

You will work with clinicians in a fast‑paced environment, follow protocols, and communicate clearly with patients. Certification or registry eligibility (ARDMS/ARRT/CCI) and BLS within 30 days are preferred.

The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities to grow within a values‑driven health system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of Sonography with required clinical hours OR ARDMS/ARRT/CCI registry OR registry eligible (achieve registry within 6 months of eligibility)
• License: State licensure may be required depending on the state of practice
• Certifications/Registrations: ARDMS or ARRT or CCI registry OR Registry eligible; BLS within 30 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging equipment and software, mostly ultrasound, to assist in diagnosis and treatment of patients
• Ensure patient safety and maintain high-quality imaging standards
• Collaborate with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care

Education

Graduate of a school of Sonography and completed required clinical hours OR registered sonographer

Job description

Mercy in Missouri is seeking an Associate Sonographer to operate ultrasound equipment and imaging software, delivering safe, high‑quality images to support patient care.

You will work with clinicians in a fast‑paced environment, follow protocols, and communicate clearly with patients. Certification or registry eligibility (ARDMS/ARRT/CCI) and BLS within 30 days are preferred.

The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities to grow within a values‑driven health system.