Sonographer - PRN - Mercy Hospital Jefferson

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Jefferson, NJ, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Healthtech
The Role
Operate ultrasound imaging equipment and software to capture diagnostic-quality images, ensure patient safety and comfort, follow imaging protocols, and collaborate with healthcare teams. Maintain documentation, meet registry or licensure requirements, and perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting and prolonged standing.
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Find your calling at Mercy!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:

Location

Mercy Hospital Jefferson1400 US Highway 61Festus, Missouri 63028Hours/SchedulePRN (As Needed) DaysThis position does NOT require you to take call! 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. 
Qualifications:
  • 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

  • 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

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.

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.

Skills Required

  • Graduate of a school of Sonography and completed required clinical hours OR registered sonographer
  • Obtain ARDMS or ARRT or CCI registry OR be registry eligible (achieve registry within 6 months of eligibility)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire
  • State licensure (may be required depending on state of practice)
  • Knowledge of ultrasound protocols, machine operation, and radiation safety procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment
  • Ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs; prolonged standing and walking; ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat

Mercy Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Mercy and has not been reviewed or approved by Mercy.

  • Healthcare Strength Day‑one medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage is available for many benefit‑eligible roles, alongside options like disability, FSAs, EAP, wellness, and other add‑ons. Coverage breadth and immediate eligibility are highlighted across role postings and benefits guides.
  • Retirement Support Automatic enrollment in the MyRetirement 401(k) includes a per‑paycheck employer match and an additional annual service contribution for eligible co‑workers. This layered design provides ongoing support for long‑term savings.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth A combined PTO bank (holidays, vacation, short‑term illness) plus an Extended Sick Bank and Paid Parental Leave are standard components. Accruals start quickly and can increase with tenure, with some locations also offering Volunteer Time Off.

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The Company
HQ: Chesterfield, MO
40,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1886

What We Do

Mercy, named one of the top five large U.S. health systems for four consecutive years by IBM Watson Health, serves millions annually. Mercy is one of the nation’s most highly integrated, multi-state health care systems, including more than 40 acute care, managed and specialty (heart, children’s, orthopedic and rehab) hospitals, convenient and urgent care locations, imaging centers and pharmacies. Mercy has 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, 2,400 Mercy Clinic physicians and more than 40,000 co-workers serving patients and families across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Mercy also has clinics, outpatient services and outreach ministries in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Mercy’s Virtual Care Center is the world’s first such facility dedicated to care outside its own walls, monitoring patients 24/7/365 across the country, using high-speed data and video connections and medically intervening when and where patients need it with a comprehensive team approach. Mercy was among the first health care organizations in the U.S. to have an integrated electronic health record (EHR) connecting all points of care. Mercy Technology Services’ broad use of its EHR has been recognized at one of the highest possible levels by Epic.

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