Ultrasound Technologist - GIG/Flex/Per Diem/PRN - Joplin, MO

Mercy; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

W-2 Employee

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Joplin is seeking a Gig Ultrasound Technologist for per diem/PRN work. The role involves operating ultrasound imaging equipment and related software to support patient diagnostics, while maintaining safety and high-quality imaging standards.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of experience, graduation from an accredited Sonography program, and ARDMS/ARRT/CCI registrations plus BLS. The position offers flexible scheduling with W-2 employment considerations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Sonography with required clinical hours.
• Active registration or certifications as ARDMS/ARRT/CCI within the practice area; BLS.
• State licensure may be required depending on the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound imaging equipment and software to assist in diagnosis and treatment.
• Ensure patient safety and maintain high-quality imaging standards.
• Collaborate with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Patient care

Team communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Sonography

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Imaging software

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Gig Ultrasound Technologist operates imaging equipment and software, mostly ultrasound equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires proficiency in operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. The Gig Ultrasound Technologist position also requires a strong commitment to patient care, technical expertise, and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Gig Ultrasound Technologist operates imaging equipment and software, mostly ultrasound equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires proficiency in operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. The Gig Ultrasound Technologist position also requires a strong commitment to patient care, technical expertise, and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

The Gig Ultrasound Technologist will float between the designated Mercy facilities.

Position Details

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Join us at Mercy Hospital Joplin

Find the perfect balance between work and life with our GIG positions. Choose shifts and hours that suit your lifestyle!

Position Available

Ultrasound Technologist - Per Diem/PRN

Base Rate

$45.00/Hr

Incentives

• W-2 Employee
• Flexible Scheduling

Overview

The Gig Ultrasound Technologist operates imaging equipment and software, mostly ultrasound equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires proficiency in operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. The Gig Ultrasound Technologist position also requires a strong commitment to patient care, technical expertise, and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Sonography and completed required clinical hours
• Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
• Certifications/Registrations: 2 applicable registries with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) OR The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR CCI within the work area; Basic Life Support (BLS)
• License: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.
• Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Proficiency in operating imaging equipment. In-depth understanding of human anatomy and physiology. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced collaborative environment and manage multiple tasks.

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.