Part-Time Cardiac Sonographer | Advanced Echocardiography

Mercy; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Growth opportunities

State-of-the-art technology

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Springfield is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to perform adult echocardiography and obtain diagnostic images. This part-time, day-shift role emphasizes compassionate patient care and collaboration with physicians and the healthcare team to support clinical excellence.

The position offers exposure to state-of-the-art imaging, opportunities for growth, and a supportive culture. Applicants may be graduates or new graduates, with ARDMS/CVI certification eligibility and BLS, ready to

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Sonography program with required clinical training.
• Completion of on-the-job training under the supervision of a registered Cardiac Ultrasound Preceptor.

Responsibilities

• Perform adult echocardiography procedures and obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Select imaging techniques and evaluate image quality for clarity, accuracy, and completeness before interpretation.
• Prepare, position, and assist patients while providing compassionate care and education.
• Review imaging orders and accurately document patient information, procedures, and responses.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after exams and ensure safe transfer and immobilization when needed.
• Maintain imaging records within PACS and ensure data integrity.
• Perform routine equipment cleaning, maintenance, and safety checks.
• Identify equipment or technology needs and facilitate resolutions.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare team members to deliver optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Echocardiography

Imaging techniques

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Sonography program

Clinical training

Tools

PACS

Job description

Mercy Hospital Springfield is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to perform adult echocardiography and obtain diagnostic images. This part-time, day-shift role emphasizes compassionate patient care and collaboration with physicians and the healthcare team to support clinical excellence.

The position offers exposure to state-of-the-art imaging, opportunities for growth, and a supportive culture. Applicants may be graduates or new graduates, with ARDMS/CVI certification eligibility and BLS, ready to