Ultrasound Technologist I

Job Description

This position will staff at Mercy St. Louis and also Center For Performance Medicine.  The general sonographer will see adult and pediatric patients.  We will train on the job for pediatrics if needed.

Shift Schedule Options : Full-Time Nights, Typical hours are 10 : 30p-7 : 30a, 5,8s or 4,10s

Exciting New Incentives :

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.

We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our 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.”

Overview :

Perform ultrasound procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Perform a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to supply prescribed sonography examinations for radiographic diagnoses. Assume responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Performs related duties as assigned. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications :

Education : Satisfactory completion of an accredited radiologic technology program that meets the requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Diagnostic Medical Sonography program that meets requirements for registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).

Certifications : Registered or registry eligible in OB-Gyn and Abdominal Sonography with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.

Other : This individual must be capable of : manipulating ultrasound equipment including mobile and other equipment; evaluating images; lifting, moving, and transporting patients; continual standing and walking; recognizing emergency situations; adapting to stressful situations; communicating effectively.

Equipment Used : This individual should be proficient in the use of : ultrasound equipment, computers.

We Offer Great Benefits :

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology 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.

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