Lead Cardiovascular Sonographer & Imaging Lead

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Cardiovascular Sonographer – Lead to perform diagnostic and interventional imaging, lead when leadership is unavailable, coordinate daily work assignments, and train staff. The role emphasizes imaging excellence and patient safety within a fast-paced environment.

Strong communication with patients and healthcare professionals is essential, and applicants should possess ARDMS/CCI/ARRT certifications and relevant clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of Sonography with required clinical hours or equivalent on-the-job training.
• Two years of relevant experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• State licensure may be required; ARDMS/CCI/ARRT certifications preferred.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead when direct leadership is unavailable and coordinate daily work assignments.
• Perform and supervise diagnostic/interventional imaging procedures.
• Train and supervise imaging staff ensuring patient safety and imaging standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

leadership

team coordination

communication

attention to detail

Education

Sonography program graduate

On-the-job training acceptable

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Cardiovascular Sonographer – Lead to perform diagnostic and interventional imaging, lead when leadership is unavailable, coordinate daily work assignments, and train staff. The role emphasizes imaging excellence and patient safety within a fast-paced environment.

Strong communication with patients and healthcare professionals is essential, and applicants should possess ARDMS/CCI/ARRT certifications and relevant clinical experience.