Echocardiography Technologist
Urbana, IL
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs
$2,660/weekOverview
- Start Date02/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: ECHO Tech
Experience: Minimum 1 year of recent echocardiography experience preferred
License: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
Certifications: BLS – AHA required
Must-Have: Proficiency in performing transthoracic, stress, and possibly transesophageal echocardiograms; understanding of cardiac anatomy and hemodynamics; ability to work with patients of all ages
Description: The ECHO Tech performs non-invasive cardiac ultrasounds to evaluate heart structure and function. Works closely with cardiologists to provide accurate, high-quality images and preliminary findings for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding
- RDCS or RCS Certification
- BLS – AHA
Employer
Prime Staffing
4 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
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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