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Mercyhealth

Ultrasound Technologist

Rockford, IL · On-site

$37.29 - $55.94/hr

Uses radiology information systems (including PACS), completes all required records and reports ... Registry eligible partners must become registered within 12 months of hire (AB, OB, RVT, BR, MSK ...

Mercyhealth

Ultrasound Technologist

Freeport, IL

Uses radiology information systems (including PACS), completes all required records and reports ... Registry eligible partners must become registered within 12 months of hire(AB, OB, RVT, BR, MSK, PS ...

Mercyhealth

Ultrasound Technologist - PRN

Rockford, IL · On-site

$37.29 - $55.94/hr

Uses radiology information systems (including PACS), completes all required records and reports ... Registry eligible partners must become registered within 12 months of hire (AB, OB, RVT, BR, MSK ...

Mercyhealth

Ultrasound Technologist

Freeport, IL · On-site

Uses radiology information systems (including PACS), completes all required records and reports ... Registry eligible partners must become registered within 12 months of hire (AB, OB, RVT, BR, MSK ...

SimonMed Imaging

MRI Technologist

Oswego, IL · On-site

From brain and spine to cardiac and MSK protocols, this role demands that precision, physics ... radiologist, and bring real depth in MRI physics, cross-sectional anatomy, and contrast ...

SimonMed Imaging

MRI Technologist

Oswego, IL · On-site

From brain and spine to cardiac and MSK protocols, this role demands that precision, physics ... radiologist, and bring real depth in MRI physics, cross-sectional anatomy, and contrast ...

SimonMed

MRI Technologist

Oswego, IL · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

From brain and spine to cardiac and MSK protocols, this role demands that precision, physics ... radiologist, and bring real depth in MRI physics, cross-sectional anatomy, and contrast ...

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How much do msk radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for msk radiologist in Illinois is $334,285.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $310,100.00 and $387,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MSK radiologist?

A Musculoskeletal (MSK) Radiologist is a specialized physician who diagnoses and evaluates disorders of the bones, joints, muscles, and soft tissues using medical imaging techniques such as X-ray, MRI, CT, and ultrasound. They work closely with orthopedic surgeons, rheumatologists, and sports medicine specialists to assess conditions like fractures, arthritis, tumors, and sports injuries. MSK Radiologists interpret imaging studies, perform image-guided procedures like joint injections and biopsies, and contribute to patient management by providing expert diagnostic insights. Their expertise is essential in both hospital and outpatient settings to ensure accurate diagnoses and optimal patient care.

What does an MSK radiologist do?

A typical day for an MSK Radiologist involves interpreting a variety of musculoskeletal imaging studies, consulting with referring physicians regarding complex cases, and occasionally performing image-guided procedures such as joint injections or biopsies. The role often includes daily collaboration with orthopedic surgeons, rheumatologists, and other imaging specialists to provide comprehensive patient care. In addition to diagnostic work, MSK Radiologists may participate in multidisciplinary meetings or educational sessions. Workloads can vary based on setting, but expect a mix of independent analysis and team-based discussions throughout the week.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an MSK radiologist?

To thrive as an MSK Radiologist, you need an in-depth understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy and pathology, excellent diagnostic imaging interpretation skills, and a medical degree with board certification in radiology, often followed by a fellowship in musculoskeletal imaging. Proficiency in advanced imaging modalities such as MRI, CT, X-ray, and ultrasound, as well as experience with PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), is vital. Strong communication, collaborative teamwork, and attention to detail help MSK Radiologists effectively interact with referring physicians and accurately convey findings. These competencies enable precise diagnoses, optimized patient care, and seamless integration within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

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Infographic showing various Msk Radiologist job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 72% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $334,285 per year, or $160.7 per hour.

Ultrasound Technologist

Mercyhealth

Rockford, IL • On-site

$37.29 - $55.94/hr

Per diem

Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment, and conduct sonography examinations following safety protocols.

  • Review patient medical history, assist with image sharing, and analyze examination images to meet quality standards and prepare preliminary reports.

  • Assist with the daily operation of the sonography facility, ensure equipment functionality, and document procedures using electronic medical records and radiology information systems.

Mercy Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 384 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

453rd of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct sonography examinations in accordance with infectious disease, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures.

  • Assume responsibility for the safety of the patient during the sonographic examination.

  • Review patient medical history and supporting clinical information, to include contraindication, patient prep, and limitations to the sonography exam.

  • Assist with medical record/image sharing as necessary.

  • Use proper patient positioning tools, devices, equipment adjustment, and ergonomically correct scanning techniques to ensure patient comfort and safety, and to prevent compromised data acquisition and musculoskeletal injury to the sonographer.

  • Apply independent, professional, ethical judgment, and critical thinking to safely perform diagnostic sonography procedures.

  • Apply independent judgment during the sonography examination to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in the examination images.

  • Except as authorized by written facility policies and procedures, refer specific diagnostic, treatment or prognosis questions to the appropriate physician or healthcare professional.

  • Review examination images to meet QA standards, synthesize examination results to include incidental findings, prepare the preliminary findings, and provide preliminary report.

  • Provide patient services consistent with the Scope of Practice and Clinical Standards for the Diagnostic Sonographer.

  • Assist with medical record/image sharing as necessary.

  • Reports and documents US safety incidents/ adverse events per protocol.

  • Assist with the daily operation of the sonography facility.

  • Exercise responsibility to ensure that the ultrasound equipment is functioning accurately.

  • Uses radiology information systems (including PACS), completes all required records and reports, archives and submits images for physician review and interpretation.

  • Utilize electronic medical record and structured reporting system to document pertinent patient information.

  • Work with the appropriate staff to ensure quality patient care.

  • Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with co-workers, administrators, and members of the health care team.

  • Assist radiologist and/or other providers with procedures as needed including but not limited to surgical procedures

  • Foster a collaborative atmosphere with other members of the healthcare team.

  • Assist with the education and training of sonography students and physician residents.

  • Expert level knowledge of high level disinfection policy and procedure.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Minimum One (1) to Three (3) years of experience preferred
Will consider new graduates
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
ARDMS or ARRT sonography registered or registry eligible. Registry eligible partners must become registered within 12 months of hire (AB, OB, RVT, BR, MSK, PS)
All partners must be registered in a second clinical specialty within 2 years of hire; as approved by the partner's department leadership. (AB, OB, RVT, BR, MSK, PS)
Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days of hire
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Problem Solving- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Interpersonal Skills- Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
Oral Communication- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings.
Written Communication- Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Able to read and interpret written information.
Professionalism- Approaches other in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
Adaptability- Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
LEVEL OF SUPERVISION
Works independently with limited direct supervision.
SUPERVISES
Provides clinical supervision of allied health students and radiology aides.
PAY RANGE:
$37.29 - $55.94
Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and benefits, including retirement, time off, on-demand pay, access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more. Clickhere for more details.
At Mercyhealth, we don't simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.
Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including:
  • #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50
  • One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers
  • A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women

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At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people – instead, we empower talented, dedicated health care professionals to provide the highest quality patient care possible with a passion for making lives better. As an integrated health care provider, we provide exceptional, coordinated health care. The organization consists of seven hospitals, 85+ clinics, and more than 7,500 employee-partners to serve patients in 15 counties throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. We hope you’ll consider becoming the newest member of the Mercyhealth family and join our passion for making lives better!

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Hospitals, fitness and sports centers and health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Janesville, WI, US

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