Cardiac Sonographer, Healthcare jobs in Illinois

Hourly Pay Range:
$36.42 – $56.45 – The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate’s expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

• $15,000 sign on bonus with minimum 1 year cardiac sonography experience, $10,000 sign on bonus
• Position: Echocardiographer/Cardiac Sonographer/Echotech
• Location: Highland Park Hospital
• Full Time/Part Time: Full time, 40 hr/wk
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm, rotating weekends, on call every 6 weeks
• Required Travel: Travel to other sites required

What you will do:

• Schedule and complete exams across varying modalities (TEE, TTE, stress, intraoperative, research, and pediatric opportunities) with complete worksheet in reporting system prior to interpreting physician review.
• Maintain a clean lab space and proper lab equipment.
• Properly document in EMR and take vitals
• Demonstrate critical thinking and appropriately flag significant echocardiography findings
• Participate in monthly educational meetings (CME provided)
• Participate in quality initiatives
• Maintain current knowledge according to guidelines put forth by ASE

What you will need:

• Education: Associate’s degree in Echocardiography, 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 date), CPR certification required upon hire.
• Experience: 2+ years of clinical experience preferred
• Unique or Preferred Skills: Ability to frequently lift, move, pull and position required. Must be able to assist with occasional heavy lifting of 100+ pounds.

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):

• Premium pay for eligible employees
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities