Hospital | Echo Tech
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Springfield, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Ultrasound Sonographer
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.00
- Weekly
- $2,240
- Yearly (full-time)
- $116,480
- Contract length
- 26 weeks
- Start date
- 10/05/2026
This job pays about $56.00/hour — 16% above the median for Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in Illinois ($48.40/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in Illinois right now
- 9 open Ultrasound Sonographer jobs in Illinois from 4 agencies, 3 of them in Springfield.
- Pay in these listings: $56.00 – $76.40/hour, median $62.27/hour.
- Typical Ultrasound Sonographer pay in Illinois: $48.40/hour ($100,672/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($68.40/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Travel Echo Tech Job in Springfield, Illinois | Echocardiography Technologist Assignment
Travel Echo Tech assignment in Springfield, Illinois for 26 weeks in a hospital setting. Start date is 10/05/2026. This position includes Monday-Friday, 8-hour day shifts, 40 hours per week, and 1-2 days of weekday call per week. Springfield, Illinois 62769 offers a welcoming Midwestern setting with a blend of neighborhood amenities, local dining, parks, and historic attractions.
Job Details
- Setting: Hospital cardiology unit
- Employment Type: Travel Echo Tech / Cardiac Sonographer
- Location: Springfield, Illinois
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 26 weeks
- Shift: Monday-Friday, 8-hour day shifts
- Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week
- Call: 1-2 days of weekday call per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,240-$2,400
Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of echocardiography experience required
- ARDMS Echo certification required
- Experience with pediatric echo, TEE, stress echo, and structural heart studies preferred
- Strong knowledge of echocardiography equipment, patient positioning, and workflow
- Ability to participate in weekday call rotation
- Excellent communication skills and a patient-focused approach
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality echocardiography exams in a hospital cardiology setting
- Capture accurate images and measurements to support clinical interpretation
- Assist with pediatric, TEE, stress echo, and structural heart procedures as needed
- Work closely with cardiologists, nursing staff, and the care team to support timely patient care
- Maintain patient comfort, safety, and professionalism throughout each exam
- Follow department protocols and contribute to a smooth daily workflow
Assignment Details
- 26-week travel assignment
- Hospital setting in Springfield, Illinois
- Monday-Friday, 8-hour day shifts
- 40 hours per week
- 1-2 days of weekday call per week
Apply now to be considered for this travel Echo Tech assignment in Springfield, Illinois.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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