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

  • Kankakee, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Kankakee, IL
  • 1 day ago

THE POSITION: Ultrasound Technologist operate machines called sonographic scanners that create images of patients' internal organs....

Travel Allied-Sonography, Ultrasound Tech

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Sonographer - Ultrasound Technician Join our team as a skilled Sonographer (Ultrasound Technician), where you will play a critical role in providing diagnostic imaging that aids in patient care decisions...

Vascular Sonographer

  • Fairview Heights, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairview Heights, IL
  • 7 days ago

Sonography (ARDMS) Or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Employee_____________________________________________________Date__________...

MFM Sonographer

  • Granite City, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Granite City, IL
  • 7 days ago

Medical Sonography (ARDMS) And Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with Fetal Echocardiography...

Echo Sonographer

  • Granite City, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Granite City, IL
  • 7 days ago

2 years of experience preferred Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Credentials: ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac sonography required Relocation assistance is available...

Sonographer PRN

  • Fairview Heights, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairview Heights, IL
  • 7 days ago

Medical Sonography (ARDMS) And Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with Fetal Echocardiography...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Adult Echocardiography $2760/wk

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

To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Adult Echocardiography ultrasound...

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Zion, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Zion, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Current certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). Breast Ultrasound certification preferred. Valid BLS/CPR certification....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Echo/Vascular

  • Urbana, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Urbana, IL
  • 4 hours ago

Essential Work Functions: Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to integrate diagnostic imaging...

Technician - Ultrasound Tech

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 hours ago

We are seeking a Technician-Ultrasound Tech for a travel assignment in Chicago Illinois. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Travel - Ultrasound Tech $2,960/wk

  • Algonquin, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Algonquin, IL
  • 5 hours ago

of the body.)2 years of experience required Requirements "ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography NH, NM, ND, and OR are the only states with approved licensure of sonographers"...

Travel - Ultrasound Tech $2,570/wk

  • O Fallon, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • O Fallon, IL
  • 5 hours ago

of the body.)2 years of experience required Requirements "ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography NH, NM, ND, and OR are the only states with approved licensure of sonographers"...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,760 per week

  • Zion, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Zion, IL
  • 7 hours ago

KPG Allied is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Zion, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Ultrasound TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $3,136 per week

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 hours ago

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

Sonographer - Maternal Fetal Medicine High Risk

  • Urbana, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Urbana, IL
  • 10 hours ago

(ARDMS); Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Abdomen (RDMS-AB) within 1 year - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Education: Certificate of Completion: Radiologic...

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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
42.4%
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
Master's Degree
5.4%
High School or GED
4.6%
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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