Echocardiography Technician Jobs in Libertyville, IL

A Echocardiography Technician, also known as an Echocardiographer or Cardiac Sonographer, plays a vital role in the radiology field. These professionals operate specialized ultrasound machines to create images of a patient's heart, which aids physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions. Their daily tasks may include preparing patients for procedures, accurately positioning patients, operating and maintaining diagnostic equipment, analyzing images, and recording findings for doctors. They often work in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic imaging centers.

Individuals pursuing this profession should have a strong background in human anatomy, excellent manual dexterity, strong technical skills, and the ability to communicate complex medical information to patients and medical staff. Certification is typically required and can be obtained through organizations such as the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). Prior to becoming an Echocardiography Technician, a person may have roles such as a Medical Assistant, Radiologic Technician, or Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to gain relevant clinical experience and familiarity with diagnostic imaging.

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Echocardiographer

  • Evanston, IL (20 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (20 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 4 days ago

, plus completion of 320 internship hours or 1 year of echo training required Certification: Completion of RDCS certification (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI) (for new grads, must obtain within 2 years of start...

Echo/Cardiovascular Technologists - Echo Tech RAD - Travel

  • Libertyville, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL
  • 9 days ago

As an Echo Tech, you will be responsible for the use of the cardiac ultrasound machine and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation....

Cardiac Sonographer - Echo

  • Barrington, IL (13 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Barrington, IL (13 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Major Responsibilities: Performs cardiac ultrasound procedures such as M-mode, 2-D, Doppler and Color Flow Doppler utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and makes the necessary measurements...

Cardiac Sonographer - Echo

  • Barrington, IL (13 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Barrington, IL (13 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Major Responsibilities: Performs cardiac ultrasound procedures such as M-mode, 2-D, Doppler and Color Flow Doppler utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and makes the necessary measurements...

Travel Echo Tech

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (17 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (17 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 10 days ago

- In-depth knowledge of physiology related to cardiac imaging - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Strong communication skills and attention to detail Job Types: Full-time, Travel...

Travel Echo Tech Cardiac Sonographer in

  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Requirements: Required Certifications: BLS, ARDMS, CCI Required Skills: 2- D Echo, Bubble Study, Color Doppler, Imaging with Contrast Agents, M-Mode, Portable Studies, Right Ventricular Inflow Tract...

Cardiac Sonographer, Per Diem

  • Arlington Heights, IL (11 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (11 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Performs cardiac diagnostic ultrasound procedures according to NCH protocol assigned by the supervisor, including stress echos, dobutamine stress echos, transesophegal echos, and 2-D echo with color...

Cardiac Sonographer

  • Evanston, IL (20 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Evanston, IL (20 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

, plus completion of 320 internship hours or 1 year of echo training required Certification: Completion of RDCS certification (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI) (for new grads, must obtain within 2 years of start...

Lead Cardiac Sonographer-Days

  • Evanston, IL (20 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Evanston, IL (20 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

or 1 year of echo training required Certification: Echocardiography Certification, RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI) and CPR certification required upon hire Experience: 3 years clinical experience in a Cardiac...

Echocardiographer/Cardiac Sonographer

  • Evanston, IL (20 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Evanston, IL (20 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

or 1 year of echo training required Certification: Completion of RDCS certification (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI) (for new grads, must obtain within 2 years of start date), CPR certification required upon hire...

Cardiac Sonographer- Cardiology Casual Days

  • McHenry, IL (17 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • McHenry, IL (17 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

customer service, interpersonal and communication skills Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing High school graduate Technical Training in Cardiac Echo technology or Ultrasonography...

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Salary for Echocardiography Technician Jobs in Libertyville, IL

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Highest Education Level

Echocardiography Technicians in Libertyville, IL offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
38.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
Master's Degree
7.3%
High School or GED
6.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Echocardiography Technicians in Libertyville, IL
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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