Ultrasonographer Jobs in Joliet, IL

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 Allied - Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer)

  • Joliet, IL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 18 hours ago

hiring a Travel Echo Tech Shift : Days / 8:30a-5p, 85, 40 hours per week Length : 13 weeks On call requirement is every 4th week from 5p-7a Requirements: 1 year experience Previous echo experience ARDMS...

Ultrasound Technologist II

  • Plainfield, IL (2 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainfield, IL (2 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago

) or ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) Must be certified and currently registered as RDMS (OB or AB), RT(S), RT (VS), RVT, or RVS within twenty-four months of eligibility or...

Ultrasound Technologist II

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago

) or ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) Must be certified and currently registered as RDMS (OB or AB), RT(S), RT (VS), RVT, or RVS within twenty-four months of eligibility or...

Ultrasound Technologist - $43-64 per hour. Job in Palos Heights Gr8Jobs

  • Palos Heights, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palos Heights, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Ultrasound Technologist for a job in Palos Heights, Illinois....

Sonographer-Delnor Maternal Fetal Medicine Full Time Days

  • Geneva, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification. Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification....

Ultrasound Sonographer CDH-Part-time Rotating Shift

  • Winfield, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Winfield, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Sonography program Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with one credential (RDMS) within 3 months...

Vascular Sonographer-Vascular Surgery Casual

  • Palos Heights, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Palos Heights, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago

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

Travel Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer) Echo (Echocardiography)

  • Joliet, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 12 days ago

hiring a Travel - Echo Tech Shift : Days / 8:30a-5p, 8x5, 40 hours per week Length : 13 weeks On call requirement is every 4th week from 5p-7a Requirements: 1 year' experience Previous echo experience ARDMS...

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 17 days ago

RDMS (ARDMS) or S (ARRT) certification in at least one body or region required within 90 days of hire and maintain. 2....

Breast Ultrasound Technologist

  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography with 1-3 years work experience. American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) certification is mandatory....

Perm Ultrasound Tech (767423)

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 21 days ago

: ARDMS-OB/BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association/ARDMS-AB Titan Medical is looking to fill a Perm Ultrasound Tech position in Naperville, IL!...

Sonographer OBGYN Full-time Days 2K Sign-on Bonus

  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Required: Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Sonography program Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with one credential (RDMS) within 3 months...

Per Diem / PRN Ob/Gyn Sonographer - $43-64 per hour

  • Mokena, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Mokena, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Posted job title: Obstetrics And Gynecology Sonography About...

Ultrasound Tech, Part-time

  • Mokena, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Mokena, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Registry Eligible Medical Sonography Tech credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date....

MFM Sonographer

  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Seeking a Maternal Fetal Medicine ultrasonographer with two years of high risk OB experience required. Must possess certification in OB/GYN and ARDMS registry....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Joliet, IL

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Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Joliet, IL 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 Joliet, IL
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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