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BSA Health System

Clinical Intern ECHO

Amarillo, TX

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Overview Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Echocardiography Lab Clinical Intern in Amarillo, TX. ... Must be currently enrolled and in good academic standing in the Amarillo College General Sonography ...

BSA Health System

Clinical Intern Vascular Center

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Overview Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Vascular Center-C, Clinical Intern in Amarillo, TX. Why ... Must be enrolled in an accredited General Sonography program with an anticipated program completion ...

BSA Health System

Clinical Intern ECHO

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Overview Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Echocardiography Lab Clinical Intern in Amarillo, TX. ... Must be currently enrolled and in good academic standing in the Amarillo College General Sonography ...

BSA Health System

Clinical Intern Vascular Center

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Overview Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Vascular Center-C, Clinical Intern in Amarillo, TX. Why ... Must be enrolled in an accredited General Sonography program with an anticipated program completion ...

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How much do sonography intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for sonography intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Sonography Intern do?

A Sonography Intern is a student or recent graduate who gains hands-on experience in medical imaging by working under the supervision of licensed sonographers. They assist in performing ultrasound examinations, preparing patients for procedures, and learning to operate imaging equipment. The internship provides valuable practical skills and helps interns understand patient care, safety protocols, and image interpretation. This experience is essential for fulfilling clinical requirements and preparing for certification as a professional sonographer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sonography Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sonography Intern, you need a solid understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and sonographic principles, typically gained through enrollment in or completion of an accredited sonography program. Familiarity with ultrasound machines, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and basic patient data management systems is important. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work compassionately with patients are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostic imaging, promote patient comfort, and support seamless collaboration with healthcare teams.

What types of hands-on experiences can I expect as a Sonography Intern?

As a Sonography Intern, you will typically gain hands-on experience by assisting certified sonographers with patient preparation, operating ultrasound equipment, and capturing diagnostic images under supervision. You'll also learn to identify normal and abnormal anatomy, participate in case discussions, and observe various specialty scans such as abdominal, obstetric, and vascular studies. Collaboration with radiologists and other healthcare professionals is common, providing valuable exposure to the workflow and expectations of a clinical setting. These experiences are designed to build your confidence and technical skills for a full-time sonography role.

What is the difference between Sonography Intern vs Sonography Technician?

AspectSonography InternSonography Technician
CredentialsTypically enrolled in an accredited sonography program; may have limited certificationCertified or registered sonographers with completed education and certification
Work EnvironmentTraining setting, supervised clinical rotations, educational institutionsClinical settings such as hospitals, clinics, imaging centers
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with procedures, learning imaging techniques, gaining hands-on experiencePerforming diagnostic ultrasound scans independently under supervision

In summary, a Sonography Intern is a student gaining practical experience during training, while a Sonography Technician is a certified professional performing diagnostic imaging independently in clinical settings.

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Infographic showing various Sonography Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Internship, 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.
Sonography Intern - Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Sonography Intern - Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Mercy

Festus, MO

Per diem, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Mercy rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 206 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

641st of 890 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy! The Sonography Intern will work under the supervision of experienced radiologists and ultrasound technologists to assist in the daily operations of ultrasound procedures. This position provides hands-on training and exposure to diagnostic imaging techniques, with a focus on learning the practical and theoretical aspects of ultrasound technology. The intern will assist in preparing patients, operating ultrasound equipment, and ensuring smooth workflow in the ultrasound department. Position Details:

Location

Mercy Hospital Jefferson - Imaging Department

1400 US Highway 61

Festus, Missouri 63028

Hours/Schedule

PRN

Minimum Required Qualifications:
Education: Currently enrolled in certified Ultrasound Training Program or in a school of ultrasound imaging or graduate of a school of Sonography


Preferred Required Qualifications:
Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
o Basic knowledge of ultrasound principles and diagnostic imaging techniques.
o Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
o Ability to work well in a team environment.
o Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
o Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.

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.

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About Mercy

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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.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chesterfield, MO, US

Year founded

1827

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