Echo Technologist
Urbana, IL
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Nights
$2,806/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care376 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
- Length: 26 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Echo Technologist for a 26-week assignment requiring 3 years of Echo Tech experience and RDCS or CCI certification.
Details
- Work in the echocardiography department of a hospital setting
- Day shift schedule, Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week
- Rotational weekend shifts required
- Holiday shifts negotiable
- Perform routine and complex echocardiographic sonography imaging procedures
- Assist performing physicians and sonographers with echocardiographic exams
- Epic EMR experience required
- 26-week assignment
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years Echo Tech experience
- Associate's Degree in Ultrasound required
- RDCS (ARDMS) or CCI certification required
- BLS certification required (American Heart Association)
- License required if applicable
- Epic charting experience required
- Level 1 Trauma experience required
- Ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks while coordinating patient flow
- Strong documentation skills required
Additional Information
- Oversee technical procedures, patient care, and workflows within the echocardiography lab
- Critique imaging quality by reviewing positioning, technical factors, and alignment
- Review patient data for accuracy, quality, and completeness
- Cross-train to other divisions within Cardiovascular Services
- Must maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate willingness to assess and improve the work environment
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- RTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract period
- Contingent workers may not be continuously on assignment for more than 1 year at this facility without a 6-month break in service
Facility
Carle Foundation Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with Carle Foundation Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 376 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Urbana, IL
As a Travel Echo Technologist in Urbana, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Urbana, IL is 7% lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Urbana experiences an average high of 85°F in summer and an average low of 17°F in winter.
- Summers are warm and winters are cold, so be prepared for both extremes.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Urbana, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many landlords cater to the needs of students and professionals seeking temporary accommodation.
- Urbana is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking options.
- Public transportation is also available through the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District, offering bus services throughout the area.
- Urbana has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- The age range is broad, with a significant student population from the University of Illinois.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a notable presence of travel nurses due to the presence of Carle Foundation Hospital and other healthcare facilities.
- Urbana offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and recreational activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, nature trails, and nearby lakes for outdoor activities.
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