Ultrasound Technologist III
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The Senior Sonographer proficiently operates imaging equipment and software, mostly ultrasound equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Responsibilities include serving as a lead, when direct leadership is unavailable, serving as a resource, and assisting in training. The Senior Sonographer requires proficiency and thorough understanding of operating imaging equipment and procedures while ensuring patient safety and maintaining imaging standards. Effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals is essential for providing optimal care.
Position Details:
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Graduate of a school of Sonography and completed required clinical hours
Experience: 2 years of relevant experience
License: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.
Certifications/Registries: ARDMS/ARRT/CCI and 4 applicable advanced registries/certifications within the applicable work area OR 2 applicable advanced registries/certifications within the applicable work area and 7 years of applicable experience; Basic Life Support (BLS)
In the state of Arkansas, ARDMS-RVT OR CCI-RVS OR ARRT-VS may be required within 12 months of hire and/or transfer depending on scope of role.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
- Ability to lead and motivate a team and assist in training.
- Strong decision-making and conflict resolution skills.
- Thorough understanding of protocols and ability to make adjustments as needed.
- 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.
- Proficiency in operating imaging equipment.
- Knowledge of quality assurance protocols and accreditation standards.
- Knowledge of a variety of advanced procedures
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.
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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Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield, MO
Posted: October 27, 2026
Category: Clinical/allied health
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