Associate Sonographer, Full-Time Days, Flexible Shift, Sign on Bonus

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

Position Details:

Sign-On-Bonus incentive included up to $5,000

Mercy Hospital St. Louis - Radiology and Imaging

701 S New Ballas Rd
Creve Coeur, MO 63141

Education : Graduate of a school of Sonography and completed required clinical hours OR registered sonographer.

License: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.

Experience: None required

Certifications/Registrations: Obtained ARDMS or ARRT or CCI registry OR Registry eligible (Achieve registry within 6 months of eligibility); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire

 

In the state of Arkansas, American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography-Registered Vascular Technologist (ARDMS-RVT), OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International- Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI-RVS) OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists-Vascular Sonography (ARRT-VS) is required within 12 months of hire and/or transfer.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of protocols and ability to make adjustments as needed.

• Knowledge of safe & proper machine operation.

• Knowledge of machine emergency procedures and radiation safety procedures.

• 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.

• Flexibility to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.

• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Career Ladder Opportunities:

Sonographer

*Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Sonography and completed required clinical hours.

*Experience: One (1) year of relevant experience

Advanced Sonographer

*Education: Graduate of a school of Sonography and completed the required clinical hours

*Experience: 2 years of relevant experience

Senior Sonographer

*Education: Graduate of a school of Sonography and completed the required clinical hours

*Experience: 2 years of relevant experience

We Offer Great Benefits

From day one, you’ll enjoy comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, plus paid time off (PTO), tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds. These are just a few of the great benefits available to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand here. A positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy align perfectly with our mission and vision. We’re collaborative and never afraid to go the extra mile to deliver excellent care—that’s part of our commitment. If that sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!

Loan Repayment Assistance Program up to $20,000 Lifetime: The Imaging Loan Repayment Assistance Program provides financial support to our Mercy Imaging co-workers in a 24X7 hospital based eligible position who are in a .4 FTE and above, working 32 hours or more per pay period. The program offers monthly payments made directly to the loan servicer up to the amount of $370 per month and up to $20,000 for a lifetime maximum. 

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.

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