Ultrasonographer - Ferrell Duncan Ultrasound - Day Shift

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000

Paid Time Off up to 80 hours

Relocation Bonus up to $3,000

Certification Pay up to $1.50

Career Ladder up to $5,000

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO is seeking an Ultrasound Technician to perform ultrasound procedures and provide patient care under physician supervision. The role requires independence, good judgment, and the ability to adjust settings for optimal diagnostic results.

Key responsibilities include maintaining quality imaging, ensuring patient comfort, and coordinating with the care team. Eligible candidates may receive a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and a career ladder with growth

Qualifications

• Graduate or graduation eligible from an approved school of medical sonography.
• Experience may be substituted for applicants that have not completed a formal education program in medical sonography (see “Experience”).
• ARDMS/ARRT certification within 3 months of hire is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound procedures and patient care with independent judgment.
• Adjust technical factors to produce optimum results for diagnostic accuracy.
• Collaborate with physicians to support diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Radiology knowledge

Computers proficiency

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork and independence

Education

Graduate or graduation eligible from an approved school of medical sonography

Job description

Facility

1001 E Primrose St., Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department

1255 Ultrasound Ferrell Duncan Bldg

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Hours

730‑4:00

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America)

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 80 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 direction of a physician, performs ultrasound procedures and patient care requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of prescribed ultrasound techniques for diagnosis and intervention. Has responsibility for diagnostic ultrasound, interventional and other examination procedures and physiology; with independent selection and modification of technical factors to produce optimum results.

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 radiology 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: Proof of passing result on ARDMS or ARRT examination.
• Required: R.T. (S) (ARRT) or ARDMS (AB), (OB/GY), (VT) or (MSKS). Verification within 3 months of hire via ARDMS or ARRT website.