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.
Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Echo/Vascular
- Fusion Medical Staffing
- Hopedale, IL
- 21 days ago
- Hopedale, IL
- 21 days ago
license in compliance with state regulations Preferred Qualifications: Current Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer certification (ARDMS) Current ARRT certification in Sonography Current credential...
In PersonCardiac Sonography - Sonographer
- Trusted Health
- Mount Prospect, IL
- 4 days ago
- Mount Prospect, IL
- 4 days ago
)) or the alternative certification RCS (Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)) Skills Checklist: Yes References: Yes Certifications: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (ARDMS), Basic...
In PersonAdditional Details: Required Skills / Experience: Proficiency in MFM exams including Level IIs/Detailed Fetal Anatomy exams, routine, and first trimester ultrasound exams Proficient knowledge of fetal...
In PersonPosition Summary: Responsible for performing Ultrasound (general, OB, and vascular) procedures completely and independently....
In PersonTravel Ultrasonographer Technologist Arlington Heights, Illinois
- Sunbelt Staffing
- Arlington Heights, IL
- 4 hours ago
- Arlington Heights, IL
- 4 hours ago
rotation includes Saturday work and Sunday call On-call: Monday-Friday (5:30pm-9:30pm), Saturday (variable startends at 9:30pm), Sunday (7am-9:30pm) Responsibilities: Independently perform comprehensive vascular...
In PersonSonographer Maternal Fetal Medicine Casual Days
- Northwestern Medicine
- Winfield, IL
- 4 hours ago
- Winfield, IL
- 4 hours ago
American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification. Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification....
In Person(AE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) Specialty - American Registry for...
In Person Full TimeTravel Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer) - Vascular
- Epic Travel Staffing
- Springfield, IL
- 21 hours ago
- Springfield, IL
- 21 hours ago
Travel Ultrasound Tech - Vascular Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Ultrasound Tech - Vascular....
In PersonQualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Completion of an accredited ultrasound program....
In PersonPossible minimal call Duration: 10 Weeks (Likely Extension) Requirements: 3+ Years of MFM Ultrasound experience ARDMS, BLS EPIC experience ASAP Start Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our...
In PersonVascular Sonography - Sonographer
- Trusted Health
- Springfield, IL
- 2 days ago
- Springfield, IL
- 2 days ago
) or the alternative certification RVS (Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Skills Checklist: Yes References: Yes Certifications: Registered Vascular Technologist (ARDMS), Basic Life Support...
In PersonMFM Sonographer- OBGYN Full Time Days
- Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
- Chicago, IL
- 2 days ago
- Chicago, IL
- 2 days ago
Required Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Sonography Program American Registry for Diagnostic Sonographer (ARDMS) Obstetrics Gynecology (OB) Basic Life Support (BLS)...
In Person Full TimeMultispecialty Sonographer - Full Time Evenings
- Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
- Huntley, IL
- 2 days ago
- Huntley, IL
- 2 days ago
Required : Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Sonography Program Certified in two American Registry for Diagnostic Sonographer (ARDMS) areas and one additional ARDMS certification obtained within...
In Person Full Time- Epic Travel Staffing
- Highland Park, IL
- 2 days ago
- Highland Park, IL
- 2 days ago
Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Pediatric Echo Tech Shift : Days / 7:30a-4p, 8x5, 40hrs per week Length : 13 weeks Weekend Requirements: As needed Holiday Requirements: As needed On-Call...
In PersonEpic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Ultrasound Tech - Sonography Shift : Days / 8a-4:30p, 8x5, 40hrs per week Length : 10 weeks On-call: possible Requirements : Minimum of 3 years MFM experience...
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Ultrasonographer positions.
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Ultrasonographer position
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Sonography
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Vascular Ultrasound
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Vascular Sonography
- Cardiac Ultrasound
- Ultrasonography
- OB/GYN Ultrasound
- Stress Echo
- Fetal Echocardiography
- Cardiovascular Ultrasound
- Picture Archiving & Communication System
- Imaging
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Ultrasound Imaging
- Breast Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Medical Imaging
- Revision Control System
- Correct Coding Initiative
- Vascular
- Echocardiography
- Ultrasound
- X-Rays
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Acute Care
- Infection Control
- Outpatient
- Diagnosis
- Pediatrics
- Basic Life Support
- Diagnostic
- Patient Care
- Nursing
- Referrals
- Health Care
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Documentation
- Policy Development
- Regulations
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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