Ultrasonographer Jobs

An Ultrasonographer, also known as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, uses ultrasound equipment to produce images or conduct tests for physicians to aid in assessing and diagnosing medical conditions. The images they create, known as sonograms or ultrasound scans, can involve various parts of the body, such as the abdomen, heart, blood vessels, and female reproductive system. An Ultrasonographer in the radiology field has the crucial role of helping determine the nature of a patient's illness by operating complex medical instruments, ensuring patient comfort, and interpreting the images for doctors.

To become an effective Ultrasonographer, individuals must have a keen eye for detail, strong technical and problem-solving skills, and excellent hand-eye coordination. They should also possess good interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients and medical staff effectively. A certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is typically required, which validates their competency and skills in the field. Before becoming an Ultrasonographer, a person would usually have roles such as a Radiologic Technologist, Ultrasound Technician, or even a Nurse, which provide valuable patient care experience and familiarity with medical environments.

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CoapTech

Clinical Specialist ( Travel ) Houston

CoapTech is a Baltimore-based medical device company commercializing a new platform called the PUMA System, which allows ultrasound to be utilized in hollow organ cavities....

Registered Vascular Technologist

  • Bel Air, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Bel Air, MD
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT/RVS) Certificate of completion from and accredited ultrasound program Able to multitask, prioritize effectively, and work as part of a team Minimal...

What You Will Bring: Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills: Vocational Degree or Certification Diagnostic Imaging RCDS ARDMS Why You'll...

Serving patients in over 60+ communities, OIA is an imaging center management & development operation that is committed to delivering an affordable diagnostic imaging option without compromising customer...

Maternal Fetal Medicine Associates

OBGYN Medical Sonographer

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Essential Functions: Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations. Reviews patient’s medical history and physician’s instructions. Prepares equipment for procedure....

Serving patients in over 60+ communities, OIA is an imaging center management & development operation that is committed to delivering an affordable diagnostic imaging option without compromising customer...

Our practice is highly focused on our patients, providing cutting-edge screening and diagnostic imaging in a warm, comfortable and relaxed setting....

Perform high-quality vascular ultrasound exams in an outpatient setting. Ensure that trainees are proficient in scanning techniques and protocols....

Ultrasound Technician

  • Coram, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Coram, NY
  • 10 days ago

2 years experience in performing full-body ultrasound scans. Must be able to perform the following exams Abdominal, pelvic, renal, and thyroid sonograms....

CoapTech

Clinical Specialist ( Travel )

  • CoapTech
  • New York City, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • CoapTech
  • New York City, NY
  • 12 days ago

CoapTech is a Baltimore-based medical device company commercializing a new platform called the PUMA System, which allows ultrasound to be utilized in hollow organ cavities....

images and assist with performing scheduled equipment maintenance and/or troubleshooting equipment problems Qualifications: Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography program Minimum of three...

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

  • Jamestown, ND
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jamestown, ND
  • 45+ days ago

Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic images....

Sonographer PRN

  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary: Performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure, providing quality images for interpretation....

DG RVT Sonographer Dual Reg

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Adheres to strict safety protocols during ultrasound procedures to minimize risks and ensure patient well-being....

Sonographer PRN

  • Milbank, SD
  • 21 hours ago
  • Milbank, SD
  • 21 hours ago

What you will do Produces accurate and efficient clinical diagnostic images as directed by providers and/or radiologists according to established standards and protocols....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRadiology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
42.5%
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
Master's Degree
5.4%
High School or GED
4.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Ultrasonographers
1-2 years
57.2%
2-4 years
15.5%
None
12.6%
Less than 1 year
10.5%
6-8 years
2.4%
8-10 years
1.7%


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