Additional Job Description
Part-Time | Days Mercy Hospital Springfield
At Mercy Hospital Springfield, we're committed to bringing compassionate care and advanced technology together to improve the lives of our patients. As a Cardiac Sonographer , you'll play a vital role in helping physicians diagnose and monitor cardiovascular conditions through high-quality echocardiographic imaging.
Whether you're an experienced sonographer or a newly trained graduate ready to launch your career, you'll join a collaborative team dedicated to exceptional patient care and clinical excellence.
As a Cardiac Sonographer, you will:
Perform adult echocardiography procedures and obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
Select appropriate imaging techniques and evaluate image quality for clarity, accuracy, and completeness before physician interpretation.
Prepare, position, and assist patients throughout procedures while providing compassionate care and education.
Review imaging orders and accurately document patient information, procedures, contrast administration, and patient responses.
Monitor patients before, during, and after exams, utilizing appropriate transfer and immobilization techniques when necessary.
Manage and maintain imaging records within PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System).
Perform routine equipment cleaning, maintenance, and safety checks.
Identify equipment or technology needs and help facilitate resolutions.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare team members to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Graduate of an accredited Sonography program with required clinical training, OR
Completion of on-the-job training under the supervision of a registered Cardiac Ultrasound Preceptor.
No prior experience required.
New graduates are encouraged to apply.
ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS) certification or registry eligible (must obtain certification within 6 months of eligibility).
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
State licensure, if required by state regulations.
Successful candidates demonstrate:
Strong knowledge of echocardiographic imaging and diagnostic techniques.
Ability to recognize technical abnormalities and obtain diagnostic-quality studies.
Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Adaptability in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Understanding of imaging protocols and appropriate adjustments.
Knowledge of safe equipment operation and emergency procedures.
Commitment to teamwork, patient-centered care, and continuous learning.
This position requires the ability to:
Push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
Frequently reach, grip, bend, kneel, twist, and squat while assisting patients and performing procedures.
At Mercy, you'll find more than a job. You'll find a career with purpose. We offer:
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
Growth and professional development opportunities
Supportive team-oriented culture
State-of-the-art technology and facilities
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and families every day
* Join Mercy Hospital Springfield and help us bring healing, comfort, and exceptional cardiac care to our community. Apply today!
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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