Ultrasonographer - Ferrell Duncan Ultrasound - Day Shift

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Time Off

Relocation Bonus

Certification Pay

Career Ladder

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures independently or under physician direction. You will provide patient care, select and modify technical factors, and contribute to accurate imaging for diagnosis and intervention.

Required: graduation from an approved school of medical sonography with ARDMS/ARRT eligibility or certification, plus potential sign-on and relocation bonuses.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound procedures and patient care with independent judgment.
• Responsible for diagnostic ultrasound, interventional and other examination procedures.
• Adjust technical factors to produce optimum diagnostic results.

Skills

Analytical skills

Radiology knowledge

Computer proficiency

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

Sonography education

Job description

Facility: Ferrell Duncan Clinic: 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)

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 and more (20+ hrs/week)

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.

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

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? At CoxHealth, we don’t just provide medical services; we've created an atmosphere where innovation, collaboration, values, and excellence come together to transform lives. Whether you desire to work in a clinical or non-clinical capacity, CoxHealth has the perfect position for you! CoxHealth is the region’s employer of choice because we keep our mission, vision, and values in mind with every decision for our employees and our patients.

OUR MISSION To improve the health of the communities we serve. OUR VISION To be the best for those who need us. OUR VALUES Safety, compassion, respect, and integrity.

Thank you for choosing CoxHealth.