Ultrasound Technologist jobs in Columbia, MO

Ultrasound Technologist operates ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes. Performs sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Being an Ultrasound Technologist records test results, inspects and maintains equipment, and orders supplies when needed. May require an associate degree in a related area. Additionally, Ultrasound Technologist typically requires completion of an accredited program in Medical Sonography. May require registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) and/or certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). May require a state license to practice. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. The Ultrasound Technologist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Ultrasound Technologist typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Ultrasound Technologist
  • Phelps Health
  • Rolla, MO FULL_TIME
  • General Summary
    • The Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) provides patient services utilizing ultrasound imaging equipment, making a record of the exam produced for interpretation by the radiologist. May assist in other Medical Imaging divisions as trained.
    Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
    • Demonstrates schedule flexibility, punctuality and availability, and works well under pressure.
    • Communicates/discusses semi complex or involved information; sets priorities; organizes and coordinates a variety of multiple tasks, prioritizing and managing time effectively; meets and establishes time schedules; and works cohesively with all levels of hospital personnel and physicians.
    • Provides personal care and safe transfers, which includes proficiency with adaptive equipment such as hoyer lifts and sliding boards, demonstration skills as required.
    • Demonstrates solid interpersonal, customer and problem-solving skills.
    • Handles confidential materials, complies with the corporate compliance plan. Participates in hospital performance improvement initiatives as directed.
    • Keeps both patient and significant others informed of exam status. Responds to patient's request for assistance in a timely manner and follows through to meet patient's need.
    • Performs patient ultrasound services according to department policy and procedures and regulatory agency guidance, interprets physician’s orders accurately, assists in maintenance of patient and department records and ensures patient safety.
    Job Qualifications
    • Education
      • Graduate of an ultrasound technology program desired. Current enrollment in ultrasound technology program allowed.

    • Work Experience
      • One year of experience as registered sonographer is preferred. Multi-modality technologist is preferred.

    • Certification/License
      • A registered sonographer – ARDMS, currently registered by SDMS or RT(S) currently registered by the ARRT. Allowances will be made for registry-eligible individual that will attempt registry within 30 days of hire and pass within 90 days of hire. Alternatively, registered radiography technologists, currently registered by the ARRT may be allowed if enrolled in an ultrasound training program. There will always be, at minimum, indirect supervision by a registered ultrasound technologist. This pathway will require attempting the registry within 30 days of eligibility and passing within 90 days from eligibility. BLS through the American Heart Association required.
    Mental/Physical Requirements
    • (May be met with appropriate accommodations if deemed necessary): Close mental and visual attention required for sustained periods of time. Frequently works under stressful conditions due to demands of customers and the critical condition of some patients. Must be able to transport self throughout department. Standing, walking, sitting, carrying/lifting (up to 35 lbs.), turning, carrying, pushing, pulling and stooping.
    Working Conditions
    • Potential exposure to infectious diseases, disagreeable odors from patients, anesthetics, disinfectants, and/or chemicals. May be exposed to controlled radiation exposure. Will be subject to call on a regular or as scheduled basis. Will be scheduled various shifts and days of the week as necessary to efficiently and effectively provide services.
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Ultrasound Technologist|PRN Perry
  • Mercy
  • Perryville, MO PER_DIEM
  • 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 o...
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Ultrasound Technologist|PRN|St. Louis
  • Mercy
  • Saint Louis, MO PER_DIEM
  • 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 o...
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Ultrasound Technologist-WKND|Mercy STL
  • Mercy
  • Saint Louis, MO FULL_TIME
  • 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 o...
  • 4 Days Ago
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Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) Vascular Tech
  • Triage Staffing
  • Alton, IL OTHER
  • Start Date: ASAP Shift: 12H Variable ( 12:00 AM-12:00 AM )Location: Alton, ILLength: 14 weeksWeekly Hours: 40.0Beds: Current ARDMS certification1 year acute care experienceAt least 2 years experience ...
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Ultrasound Technologist- Full Time, NIGHTS
  • Mercy
  • Cape Girardeau, MO FULL_TIME
  • 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 o...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Travel Med Surg (Medical Surgical) RN (Registered Nurse) in Columbia, MO - 706072 - Columbia, MO
  • Medical Solutions
  • Columbia, MO
  • $1814.39-$2013.78 wk (includes wage of ~$18.12-$23.66/hr and per diems if eligible) click for benefits and other job det...
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Med Surg (Medical Surgical) RN (Registered Nurse) in Columbia, MO - 706074 - Columbia, MO
  • Medical Solutions
  • Columbia, MO
  • $1814.39-$2013.78 wk (includes wage of ~$18.12-$23.66/hr and per diems if eligible) click for benefits and other job det...
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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MS/Tele Registered Nurse
  • TotalMed
  • Columbia, MO
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Medical Surgical / Telemetry for a travel assignment in Columbia Missouri.
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Registered Nurse RN Medical Surgical
  • OneStaffMedical
  • COLUMBIA, MO
  • We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently - owned, nationally - recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready ...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Registered Nurse RN Telemetry
  • OneStaffMedical
  • COLUMBIA, MO
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  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Registered Nurse RN Medical Surgical
  • OneStaffMedical
  • COLUMBIA, MO
  • We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently - owned, nationally - recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready ...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Medical Technologist (Supervisory Technologist)
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Columbia, MO
  • Summary Truman VA Medical Center is committed to Diversity and Inclusion. Together, we strive to create and maintain a w...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Observation Unit Registered Nurse
  • TotalMed
  • Columbia, MO
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Step Down Unit for a travel assignment in Columbia Missouri.
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Columbia, Missouri

Columbia /kəˈlʌmbiə/ is a city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is the county seat of Boone County and home to the University of Missouri. Founded in 1821, it is the principal city of the five-county Columbia metropolitan area. It is Missouri's fourth most-populous and fastest growing city, with an estimated 121,717 residents in 2017. As a Midwestern college town, Columbia has a reputation for progressive politics, persuasive journalism, and public art. The tripartite establishment of Stephens College (1833), the University of Missouri (1839), and Columbia College (1851), which surround the c...
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What does an Ultrasound Technologist do?

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Diagnostic medical sonographers will used ultrasound technology to emit high frequency sound waves in order to produce detailed images of the body’s internal organs and structures.
December 15, 2019
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The most popular example of this is the use of ultrasound over the scope of a pregnancy, but this isn't the only area of expertise a graduate of a diagnostic medical sonography degree might pursue.
November 20, 2019
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The technicians are the people that work on the equipment, so for example, a GE technician can work on a GE X-Ray machine or an Ultrasound machine.
January 02, 2020