Lead Ultrasound Sonographer — Imaging Expert & Mentor

Mercy Co; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an Advanced Sonographer to operate ultrasound imaging equipment and software, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images and patient safety. The role includes leading when needed, serving as an expert resource, and assisting in training while maintaining clear communication with patients and healthcare professionals.

Requirements include completion of a Sonography program with clinical hours, 2 years of relevant ultrasound experience, and appropriate ARDMS/ARRT/CCI certifications

Qualifications

• Education: graduate of a school of Sonography with required clinical hours.
• Experience: 2 years of relevant ultrasound experience.
• Licensure/registries: ARDMS/ARRT/CCI and 3 advanced registries or 2 registries plus 5 years experience; BLS.
• In Arkansas: ARDMS-RVT or CCI-RVS or ARRT-VS may be required within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging equipment and software proficiently, mostly ultrasound, to support diagnosis and treatment.
• Serve as lead when direct leadership is unavailable and act as expert resource.
• Assist in training and mentoring staff.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of a school of Sonography

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Mercy is seeking an Advanced Sonographer to operate ultrasound imaging equipment and software, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images and patient safety. The role includes leading when needed, serving as an expert resource, and assisting in training while maintaining clear communication with patients and healthcare professionals.

Requirements include completion of a Sonography program with clinical hours, 2 years of relevant ultrasound experience, and appropriate ARDMS/ARRT/CCI certifications