Internal Agency Echo-US Tech - Internal Agency - Day/Evening Shift

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Employer retirement match

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist/Sonographer to perform echocardiography and vascular ultrasound in a network of clinics, including outlying sites. The role emphasizes patient welfare, confidentiality, and high-quality imaging, under physician supervision as needed.

The candidate should have graduate-level education in medical sonography, with potential for education substitution per policy, and strong communication and time-management skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate or graduation eligible from an approved school of medical sonography.
• Experience may substitute for formal education in medical sonography.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiography and vascular ultrasound per standard policies.
• Work in outlying clinics and follow patient care priorities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Diagnostic knowledge

Computer systems proficiency

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork and independence

Education

Graduate in medical sonography

Job description

Facility Information

Facility: CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department: 1155 Central Staffing Office

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Hours: Varied Day and Evening 8, 10, and 12 Hour Shifts

Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

About CoxHealth

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas.

The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics.

CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence: Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times. Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant A Insights Group. Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads. Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match (20+ hrs/week).

Job Details

Job Description: Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• $25/hr Float Pay


• Up to $4,000 Sign-On Bonus


• Up to 40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off


• Up to $3,000 Relocation Bonus


• Up to $1.50 Certification Pay


• Career Ladder up to $5,000

Job Summary

Independently, or under the direct supervision of a physician, performs echocardiography and/or vascular ultrasound/sonography procedures consistent with the established standard of medical care in ultrasound/sonography, following policies and protocols using established anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimum sonographic imaging, while keeping patient welfare, confidentiality and comfort a top priority. Will be responsible for performing echocardiography and/or vascular ultrasounds in the outlying clinics.

Education

• Required: Graduate or graduation eligible (successful completion of all didactic courses and clinical competencies - not able to walk until next graduation date) of an approved school of medical sonography.


• Experience may be substituted for applicants that have not successfully completed a formal education program in medical sonography (see \"Experience\").

Experience

• Required: One year dedicated ultrasound experience OR No experience required with fulfillment of education requirement


• Preferred: Two years dedicated sonography imaging experience

Skills

• Strong analytical/problem solving skills.


• Knowledge of current diagnostic technical information.


• Proficient in using computers and computer systems.


• Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required: (PE)(RDCS) or (PE)(RDMS) or (AE)(RDCS) or (AE)(RDMS) or (RCS)(CCI) or ARDMS (AB), (OB/GY) or RVT before start date.


• Required: Must obtain BLS within 90 days of hire date


• Preferred: Echo registry within 1 year of graduation from cardiac ultrasound program or within 2 years of cross training start date

Title(s) for Candidate

Ultrasound Technologist, Sonographer, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, RDMS Tech, OB/GYN, Abdominal, Vascular, Musculoskeletal, Ultrasound Imaging

Company Mission

OUR MISSION To improve the health of the communities we serve.

Company Vision

OUR VISION To be the best for those who need us.

Company Values

OUR VALUES Safety, compassion, respect, and integrity.

Company Overview

We offer a wide range of treatments and services to help with whatever health needs you might have. Whether you're about to become a parent, have an illness or need medical information, we're here for you. And if your goal is to live a healthy, balanced life with the best tools available, we can help with that, too. We know that your health and the health of your loved ones are some of the most personal, important parts of your life. That's why we keep our Mission, Vision and Values at the center of everything we do, every day.

Thank you for choosing CoxHealth.