Echo Technologist - Echo Department - Full Time - Evening Shift

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-5:00 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
• Clinical Ladder up 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.

Apply today to join a team committed to exceptional cardiovascular care.