Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Tech)
Springfield, IL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,827/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care478 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Echo Technologist/Cardiac Sonographer with 3+ years of experience for a Level I trauma, Magnet-designated acute care hospital.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting within the Echo/Cardiac department
- Adult patient population across Adult Acute Care, Adult Outpatient, ER, and ICU settings
- 4x10 hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with some 8-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
- On-call requirement of 4-5 days per 6-week schedule, less than 1 per week
- Less than 1 weekend shift per 13-week contract
- No floating required outside of scope
- Uses Cerner EMR, preferred experience
- Philips equipment experience preferred
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience as an Echo Technologist required
- ARDMS and CCI certifications preferred
- License required if applicable
- Experience with 3-D Echo, Bubble Study, Imaging with Contrast Agents, M-Mode, Pharmacologic Stress Echo, Portable Studies, Routine studies, and Treadmill Stress Echo required
- TEE, RVIT, and RVOT skills preferred
- Adult Acute Care, Adult Outpatient, ER, and ICU experience required
- Experience with Isolation Precautions/PPE required
- Cerner charting experience preferred
- Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
- Pediatric Echo and Pediatric Acute/Outpatient experience preferred
- BLS certification accepted from AHA or Red Cross; RQI cards not accepted
Additional Information
- First-time travelers will be considered for this role
- Block scheduling is typically accommodated but not guaranteed
- Scrubs of any solid color are accepted
- Local candidates accepted with no radius restriction
- Previous permanent or PRN employees of the hospital system must be separated for at least 12 months before returning as a travel clinician
- Ideally no more than 5 days of requested time off during the contract
- Candidates must work 2 of the 3 major holidays
- Parking permit required but provided at no cost, completed during orientation
- Travel pairs are not accepted at this facility
Facility
Memorial Health
4 nurses recommend working with Memorial Health

- Short Term Acute Care
- 478 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
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 Springfield, IL
As a Travel Cardiac Sonographer in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
- Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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