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Cardiac Sonographer - $20k SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED

Springfield Clinic$39–$58.11/hrSpringfield, ILFull timePosted 4w agoStill open, checked every night
  • $20,000 sign-on bonus

How this pay compares

This posting states $39–$58.11 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 within 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

The Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for providing ultrasound diagnostic tests for patients.

Job Relationships

  • Reports to the Operations Manager

Principal Responsibilities

  • Perform echocardiograms as directed by physicians.
  • Explain procedures to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results.
  • Position patients. Select appropriate transducer.
  • Conduct scanning procedures using ultrasound equipment. Move scanner over specified area and adjust equipment to focus.
  • Make hard copy of images. Document tests.
  • Develop reports and assemble materials for cardiologists.
  • Maintain ultrasound equipment. Order and stock all ultrasound supplies.
  • Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
  • Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
  • Provide excellent customer service and adhere to SC Way customer service philosophy.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

  • Completion of course in ultrasonic technology.

Licenses/Certificates

  • CPR certification per American Heart Association guidelines required within 30 days of hire.
  • Must be registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International and/or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographers.
  • Credentialed with echocardiography certification.

Working Environment

  • Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Must be able to assist patients to and from ultrasound table. Standing and walking.

PHI/Privacy Level

  • HIPAA2

From Springfield Clinic's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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