Sonographer
Company: SSM Health
Location: Chicago
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a calling IL-SSM Health Good
Samaritan Hospital - Mount Vernon Worker Type: Regular Job
Highlights: · Department: Sonography · Sign On Bonus*: $5,000 Paid
in full on 1st pay check · Schedule: full time days · Pay Range
starts at: $30.93/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials:
Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location:
IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mount Vernon, IL
Requirements: Completion of Sonography program and 2 or more ARDMS
or CCI registries in Abdomen, OB/GYN, Breast, Echo, or Vascular.
100% tuition benefit for additional certifications for full-time
employees! Relocation assistance is available for those who
qualify. * * Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your
calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Pay Range:
$30.93 - $46.40 Pay Rate Type: Hourly SSM Health values the skills
and talents that each team member brings to our organization.
Compensation for this role is based on a variety of components
including relevant experience, labor market, and other
qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM
Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the
circumstances at the time of posting. SSM Health may ultimately pay
more or less than the posted range as permitted by law. Job
Summary: Performs diagnostic procedures on patients using
ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure, providing
quality images for interpretation. The registration requirement for
this position is a registered sonographer holding two or more
registries appropriate for the department(s) in which the
sonographer works. Ex: ABD/OB, ABD/MSK, ABD/BR, OB/FE. Or holding
one registry appropriate for the department and working in the
Maternal Fetal Medicine department. Job Responsibilities and
Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES - Second registry must be
used in primary department or secondary department 30% of the time.
- Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers
transducers to perform exams. - Implements safety standards and
performs appropriate quality control procedures. - Performs routine
and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures.
- Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and
equipment limitations. - Ensures equipment is properly functioning.
Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate
personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate. - Ensures prompt
submission of all high-quality images and documents sent to PACS
(image quality, images labeled correctly and patient data/history).
- Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include
procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms and any other areas
in department. - Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies. -
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. - Performs
other duties as assigned. EDUCATION - Completion of a Sonography
program EXPERIENCE - No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS -
Constant standing and walking. - Frequent use of vision and depth
perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet
or more). - Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information
through oral communication. - Frequent use of hearing to
distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning
machinery, etc. - Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling
objects weighing 0-25 lbs. - Frequent lifting/moving of patients. -
Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry. -
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing
25-50 lbs. - Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish
colors. - Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and
repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. - Rare kneeling and
sitting. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State
of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin - Basic
Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart
Association (AHA) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
(RDMS) with Abdomen (AB) Specialty - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic
Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Breast (BR) Specialty - American
Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - Or -
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Breast (BR)
Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
with Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Specialty - American
Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - Or -
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB)
Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) - And - Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR -
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB)
Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with
Fetal Echocardiography Specialty - RDMS(FE) - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic
Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB) Specialty - American
Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And -
Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB) Specialty - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered
Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer (RDMS) with Breast (BR) Specialty - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Obstetrics and
Gynecology (OB/GYN) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer (RDMS) with Breast (BR) Specialty - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with Fetal Echocardiography
Specialty - RDMS(FE) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
(RDMS) with Breast (BR) Specialty - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered
Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic
Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Breast (BR) Specialty - American
Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And -
Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer (RDMS) with Breast (BR) Specialty - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered
Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer (RDMS) with Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)
Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with
Fetal Echocardiography Specialty - RDMS(FE) - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic
Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)
Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) - And - Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) -
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - OR - Registered
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Obstetrics and
Gynecology (OB/GYN) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Musculoskeletal
Sonographer (RMSKS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
(RDMS) with Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Specialty - American
Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And -
Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic
Medical Sonographer with Fetal Echocardiography Specialty -
RDMS(FE) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) - And - Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR -
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with Fetal
Echocardiography Specialty - RDMS(FE) - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Vascular
Specialist (RVS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- OR - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with Fetal
Echocardiography Specialty - RDMS(FE) - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Vascular
Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer
(RMSKS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) - And - Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American
Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR -
Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered
Vascular Specialist (RVS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) - OR - Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) -
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - And - Registered
Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac
Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And -
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB)
Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic
Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)
Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Vascular
Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
(RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty - American
Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And -
Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac
Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And -
Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography
(AE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer (RDMS) with Breast (BR) Specialty - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography
(AE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer with Fetal Echocardiography Specialty - RDMS(FE) -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR -
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult
Echocardiography (AE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac
Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) Specialty -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR -
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) - And - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac
Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR -
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric
Echocardiography (PE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB) Specialty - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric
Echocardiography (PE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer (RDMS) with Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)
Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) Specialty - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered
Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac
Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) Specialty -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And -
Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) - OR - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac
Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) Specialty -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And -
Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric
Echocardiography (PE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer (RDMS) with Breast (BR) Specialty - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric
Echocardiography (PE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer with Fetal Echocardiography Specialty - RDMS(FE) -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR -
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) - And - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac
Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) Specialty -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR -
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB) Specialty - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Cardiac
Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International
(CCI) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Specialty - American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR - Registered Cardiac
Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International
(CCI) - And - Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American
Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR -
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) - And - Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) -
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - OR - Registered
Vascular Specialist (RVS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) - And - Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer
(RMSKS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) - OR - Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) -
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - And - Registered
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Breast (BR) Specialty -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - OR -
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) - And - Registered Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer with Fetal Echocardiography Specialty - RDMS(FE) -
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - Work
Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee
Department: 4206000046 Ultr Sound Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Benefits: SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a
comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. - Paid Parental
Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental
leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on
FTE). - Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered
through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access
to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. -
Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage
through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Explore All
Benefits SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health
does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion,
national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic
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