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Echocardiography Technologist (Echo Tech) – 15,000 Sign-On Bonus - Granite City, IL

Gateway Regional Medical Center$40.79–$61.19/hrGranite City, ILFull timePosted 2mo agoStill open, checked every night
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This posting states $40.79–$61.19 an hour. Open cardiac sonographer jobs in Illinois post a median of $46.73 an hour, the middle half $44.67–$48.57, across 28 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Cardiac sonographers employed in Illinois earn a median of $48.40 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

We are Gateway Regional Medical Center

Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare services to our community, promoting wellness and healing through innovative treatments, advanced technology, and a dedicated team of professionals. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, integrity, and excellence, ensuring that every patient receives personalized care in a safe and nurturing environment. Together, we strive to enhance the health and well-being of those we serve and to be a trusted partner in their journey to better health.

Position Overview

The incumbent is responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the Cardiovascular Laboratory. This role may involve cross-training in additional areas within the department. The individual assumes responsibility and accountability for patient care within the department, including conducting thorough assessments, monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining accurate documentation. The position also entails performing other related duties as necessary. The work is primarily carried out independently, with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care.

Specifics

  • Position: Echo Tech
  • Department: Radiology
  • -Location: Gateway Regional Medical Center 2100 Madison Ave. Granite City, IL 62040
  • -Position Status: Full-time
  • -Work Schedule: Days, M-F

Education Qualifications

  • Required: Graduate of state accredited school of diagnostic medical sonography.

Certification Qualifications

  • Required: Current Basic Life Support (AHA or American Red Cross BLS) certification
  • Required: Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
  • Required: RDCS certification required

New graduates ARDMS required after 2 years of employment. For experienced echo sonographer, ARDMS required upon hire.

Experience Qualifications

  • Previous experience in cardiovascular diagnostic testing preferred
  • New Graduates welcome

Company Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. Click View Guide to see all available
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Vacation time and holiday pay
  • Shift differentials
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment

Pay Range

  • The pay range for this position is $40.79-61.19 per hour.

Disclaimer: Pay is determined based on various factors, including education level, years of experience, relevant certifications, and specific skills related to the position. The final compensation package will be discussed with Human Resources to ensure fairness and alignment with the candidate's qualifications.

From Gateway Regional Medical Center's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Gateway Regional Medical Center

Gateway Regional Medical Center is a nonprofit hospital with an emergency department in Granite City, IL. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, imaging techs and advanced practice providers. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Gateway Regional Medical Center

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