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Job description
Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department:
1078 Echocardiography South
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Hours:
7:00 AM- 5:30 PM
Work Shift:
Evening Shift (United States of America)
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group .
Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
Healthcare Innovation’s Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Description:
Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates
Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time-Off
Up to $4,000 Relocation Bonus
ClinicalLadderup to $5,000
Job Summary
Independently, or under the direct supervision of a physician, performs Echocardiography and/or vascular ultrasound/sonography procedures consistent with the established standard of medical care in ultrasound/sonography, following policies and protocols using established anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimum sonographic imaging, while keeping patient welfare, confidentiality and comfort a top priority.
Job Requirements
Education
Required: Graduate or graduation eligible (successful completion of all didactic courses and clinical competencies – not able to walk until next graduation date) of an approved school of medical sonography. Experience may be substituted for applicants that have not successfully completed a formal education program in medical sonography (see “Experience”).
Experience
Required: One year dedicated ultrasound experience OR No experience required with fulfillment of education requirement
Preferred: Two years dedicated sonography imaging experience
Skills
Strong analytical/problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of current diagnostic technical information.
Proficient in using computers and computer systems.
Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Required: (PE)(RDCS) or (PE)(RDMS) or (AE)(RDCS) or (AE)(RDMS) or (RCS)(CCI) or ARDMS (AB), (OB/GY) or RVT before start date.
Required: Must obtain BLS within 90 days of hire date
Preferred: Echo registry within 1 year of graduation from cardiac ultrasound program or within 2 years of cross‑training start date
Join a highly collaborative Echo Department at Cox South , a 563-bed Level I Trauma Center, where you’ll work alongside expert cardiologists, experienced sonographers, and dedicated nurses in a dynamic cardiovascular environment.
What You’ll Do
Perform a variety of cardiac imaging studies across inpatient and outpatient settings while supporting advanced procedures, including:
Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
Dobutamine and exercise stress testing
Definity contrast and saline bubble studies
You’ll work with advanced technology , including:
Philips Epiq ultrasound machines
EPIC EMR with Apollo structured reporting
Lumedx CardioPAC imaging systems
Our workflow follows ACR guidelines , with a balanced pace of approximately one exam per hour .
Why Join Our Team
Flexible scheduling with 8- or 10-hour shifts
Supportive team environment with 21 echo professionals, 5 nurses, and 9 cardiologists
Opportunities to support structural heart procedures including TAVR, MitraClip, and Watchman
Manageable call rotation averaging about four days per month
Weekend rotation about once per month
Adult echo registration is required. Pediatric experience is highly valued , as inpatient cases may include neonatal patients.
About Springfield
Springfield offers the perfect blend of city amenities and outdoor adventure , including the Wonders of Wildlife Aquarium, Springfield Cardinals baseball, nearby Branson entertainment, scenic state parks, and a vibrant downtown.
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