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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Ultrasound Tech - Echo Cardiographer

  • Peoria, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

Travel Allied - Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer)

  • Peoria, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 10 hours ago

ARDMS Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) in Echocardiography AHA BLS Epic Travel Staffing: Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options 401(k) matching program Weekly...

Travel Allied - Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer)

  • Springfield, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Travel Ultrasound Tech Ultra Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Ultrasound Tech Ultra....

Current/valid registration, certification or licensure in Medical Sonography, accreditation in sonography by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS)....

Travel Allied - Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer)

  • Joliet, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 11 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...

Travel Allied - Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer)

  • Shiloh, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Shiloh, IL
  • 11 hours ago

Travel Ultrasound Tech Sonography Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Ultrasound Tech Sonography....

Ultrasound Technologist II

  • Plainfield, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Plainfield, IL
  • 17 hours 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 Tech

  • Shiloh, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Shiloh, IL
  • 1 day ago

Description: As an Ultrasound Technician, you'll be the primary resource for all technical aspects of ultrasound procedures....

-RDMS Abdomen (AB)(ARDMS) OR -RDMS Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/GYN)(ARDMS) OR -Registered Vascular Tech (RVT)(ARDMS) OR -RDMS Pediatric Sonography (PS)(ARDMS) OR -RDMS Breast (BR)(ARDMS) OR -Sonography...

Ultrasound Technologist II

  • Naperville, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Naperville, 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...

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - DMS

  • Ancona, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ancona, IL
  • 2 days ago

Sonography (ARDMS)....

ARDMS Sonographer

  • Adair, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Adair, IL
  • 2 days 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....

ARDMS Ultrasound Technologist

  • Chatsworth, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chatsworth, IL
  • 2 days ago

Ultrasound Technologist Up to $20,000 sign on bonus!! Position Overview: MLR Healthcare is seeking an Ultrasound Tech to join our diagnostic imaging team....

Medical Sonographer Technologist - Breast Imaging and Diagnostics

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

Current/valid registration, certification or licensure in Medical Sonography, accreditation in sonography by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS)....

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Shiloh, Illinois....

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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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