Vascular Sonographer

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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.”

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. 

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000*

Join Our Team at Mercy Hospital St. Louis - Non-invasive Cardiology!

Are you ready to advance your career and make a difference? Our Cardiovascular Service Line Sonographer Career Ladder was designed to promote career growth, encourage caregiver satisfaction, and promote retention for both new and current Mercy caregivers.

At Mercy Hospital St. Louis, we value fairness, integrity, and compassion in all interactions with patients, visitors, and staff. We also respect the confidentiality of the information you may access. All job duties and responsibilities must align with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Overview:

Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs vascular ultrasound procedures for interpretation by physicians. Provides the patient care essential to vascular ultrasound procedures. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduated from a school of sonography OR received on the job training by a Preceptor who is registered in Cardiac ultrasound.
• Experience:  More than two (2) years experience as a cardiovascular sonographer. Credit may be given if experience was received with on the job training by a Preceptor who is registered in Cardiac ultrasound.        
• Certification/Registration: ARDMS/RVT or ARDMS/RDCS or CCI/RVS. IV certification is required. BLS 
• Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:-- Performs all routine exams--Must perform stress tests/TEE (where applicable in primary dept)-- IV certified-- Perform one or more of the following special procedures:  EVLT, RF ablations, TCD  OR May be a Merge cardio super user and/or super user for other technology/equipment

This position is based at our Mercy Hospital St. Louis location off New Ballas Rd. You may also have the opportunity to work at one of our other St. Louis community locations listed below:

• 12348 Old Tesson Road
• 755 Dunn Road
• 1820 Zumbehl Road
• 15945 Clayton Road

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to excellence in patient care!

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.