Ultrasonographer Jobs in Santa Maria, CA

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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Travel Allied-Sonography, Ultrasound Tech

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 22 hours ago

Sonographer - Ultrasound Technician Join our team as a skilled Sonographer (Ultrasound Technician), where you will play a critical role in providing diagnostic imaging that aids in patient care decisions...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Diagnostic Medical Sonography (General) $3040/wk

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 12 hours ago

We are seeking experienced ultrasound techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Pediatric Echocardiography Adult Echocardiography Vascular Technology Cardio Sonographer...

Travel Ultrasound Tech - General - 893360

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Ultrasound Tech - General Location: Santa Maria, CA Start Date: 05/19/2025 Shift: 5x8 Rotating Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Travel Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer) Sonography (Sono)

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 21 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Perinatal Ultrasound Tech Shift : Days/ 8a-4:30p, 8x5, 40hrs/week, M-F Length : 13 Weeks Requirements: 3 years' experience BLS, RDMS-OB/GYN Charting System...

Perinatal Ultrasound Tech

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 45+ days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Perinatal Ultrasound Techs to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Sonographer - GYN

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 28 days ago

Travel Job ID 1123445 Posted 2 days ago SONOGRAPHER - OB/GYN Sonographer - GYN JOB DETAILS *** Must Have MFM experience*** REQUIREMENTS *** Must Have MFM experience*** BENEFITS Allied travel...

Ultrasound Tech

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 28 days ago

Ultrasound Techs, also sometimes called Sonographers, must be able to provide clear images, take measurements, note abnormalities, and evaluate the ultrasound results in conjunction with the attending...

Sonographer - GYN - (Sonography - Sono)

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 30+ days ago

OB/GYN sonographer, sonography, GYN sonographer, OB/GYN sonography, OB/GYN, OB GYN, allied, allied health, healthcare, health care, medical, patient care, sono...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,314 per week. Job in Santa Maria Gr8Jobs

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 30+ days ago

GetMed Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Santa Maria, California....

Travel Ultrasound Tech/Ultrasound Tech High Risk (750082)

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Travel - Ultrasound Tech/Ultrasound Tech - High Risk Weekly Gross Pay: $2205 - $2405 Location: Santa Maria, CA, United States Start date: 03-24-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of...

Sonographer III Perinatal

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Positions and instructs the patient operates ultrasound equipment determines the technical factors for ultrasound procedures....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Santa Maria, CA

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Santa Maria, CA 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 in Santa Maria, CA
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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