Ultrasonographer Jobs in Illinois

An Ultrasonographer, also known as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, uses ultrasound equipment to produce images or conduct tests for physicians to aid in assessing and diagnosing medical conditions. The images they create, known as sonograms or ultrasound scans, can involve various parts of the body, such as the abdomen, heart, blood vessels, and female reproductive system. An Ultrasonographer in the radiology field has the crucial role of helping determine the nature of a patient's illness by operating complex medical instruments, ensuring patient comfort, and interpreting the images for doctors.

To become an effective Ultrasonographer, individuals must have a keen eye for detail, strong technical and problem-solving skills, and excellent hand-eye coordination. They should also possess good interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients and medical staff effectively. A certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is typically required, which validates their competency and skills in the field. Before becoming an Ultrasonographer, a person would usually have roles such as a Radiologic Technologist, Ultrasound Technician, or even a Nurse, which provide valuable patient care experience and familiarity with medical environments.

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Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Echo/Vascular

  • Joliet, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 1 day ago

Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate Other Requirements: Echocardiography and vascular ultrasound experience is necessary....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Gen/Vascular

  • Naperville, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 12 days ago

Sonographer Qualifications/Requirements: One to three years experience as a Sonographer preferred Other certifications may be required for this position Critical thinking, service excellence and...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Echo

  • Peoria, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 14 days ago

Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate Other Requirements: Echocardiography expertise is required....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Adult Echocardiography $2880/wk

  • Decatur, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 6 days ago

Nomad Health seeks an experienced Adult Echocardiography ultrasound tech for a travel assignment in IL....

Ultrasound Technologist - Methodist Medical Center

  • Peoria, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 90+ days ago

/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA); American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography...

Sonographer-Grayslake Imaging Full Time Nights $10000 Sign On Bonus

  • Grayslake, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Grayslake, IL
  • 1 hour ago

American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) BLS through American Heart Association....

Radiology Ultrasound Technologist

  • Round Lake Beach, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL
  • 10 hours ago

If you hold an associates or bachelors degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, a year of clinical experience, and the empathy that turns procedures into reassurance, step into a workplace that invests...

ARDMS Sonographer

  • Pekin, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Pekin, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Youll be using state-of-the-art ultrasound equipment and working closely with physicians and other medical professionals to deliver high-quality, diagnostic imaging....

Sonographer - PRN

  • Fairview Heights, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Fairview Heights, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Job Summary: Performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure, providing quality images for interpretation....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,725 per week

  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago

Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Decatur, Illinois....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Barrington, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Barrington, IL
  • 1 day ago

Education/Experience Required: Must be a graduate from an accredited AMA School of Sonography 1 year experience as a Sonographer preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Knowledge of HIS system...

Sonographer Ultrasound - Peoria, IL

  • Peoria, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 1 day ago

Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist. Associate degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. BLS certification from AHA....

Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technologist - Echo Sonographer

  • Rock Island, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Rock Island, IL
  • 1 day ago

Travel Exclusive Job ID 1136452 Posted 4 days ago SONOGRAPHER - ECHO Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technologist - Echo Sonographer BENEFITS Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and...

Sonographer - Diagnostic

  • Moline, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Moline, IL
  • 1 day ago

Floating required REQUIREMENTS Sonographer, Diagnostic Experience: 2 years Certifications: RDMS-AB-American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography; BLS-AHA References: 1 Reference in entire work...

Vascular Sonographer Vascular Surgery Full-time Days

  • Winfield, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Winfield, IL
  • 2 days ago

Enters test data and patient information into computer of ultrasound equipment to maintain record of test results....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRadiology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Illinois offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
42.5%
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
Master's Degree
5.4%
High School or GED
4.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Ultrasonographers in Illinois
1-2 years
57.2%
2-4 years
15.5%
None
12.6%
Less than 1 year
10.5%
6-8 years
2.4%
8-10 years
1.7%


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