Nevada System of Higher Education·Skokie, Illinois
Obtain 2D, Doppler, and stress echocardiograms and assist physicians with transesophageal echocardiograms. Provide patient education and collect pertinent data for cardiologist interpretation while precepting students.
$33.35 - $51.69 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Under general supervision, obtains two-dimensional ultrasonic images of the heart including 2D echocardiograms, 2D Doppler echocardiograms, and stress echocardiograms and assists physicians in conducting transesophageal echocardiograms. In doing so, obtains pertinent patient data for interpretation by a board certified cardiologist, explains purpose and duration of testing to the patient in order to allay fears, and provides excellent customer service. Obtains ultrasonic images from patients with complex health issues, and precepts students from the Echocardiography School.
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org [http://www.endeavorhealth.org/].
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Requires a High School Diploma and graduation from an accredited Cardiac Sonography or Echo School. Must obtain RDCS or RCS certification within twelve months of hire and maintain current CPR certification.
Market context
Illinois employers commonly seek cardiac sonographers in hospitals, outpatient cardiology practices, and diagnostic imaging settings, where demand is tied to ongoing cardiac testing needs. These roles are competitive because employers often want accredited training, BLS certification, and timely progress toward RCS registration through ARDMS or CCI. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm whether your credential timeline matches the employer’s expectations before applying.
