Ultrasonographer Jobs in Wheat Ridge, CO

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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Faculty Clinical Coordinator Sonographer AHU Denver CO $5K Sign on Bonus

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION Sonography = ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI Certifications SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES May supervise adjuncts, graduate teaching assistants or student workers....

Ultrasound Technologist Perinatal

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 3 days ago

machines while maintaining high standards of sonography Identifies fetal anomalies, such as CNS, maxillofacial, cardiothoracic, abdomen, abdomen wall, genitourinary, extremity placental, umbilical...

Sonographer I PRN

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 19 days ago

Completion of an AMA approved Ultrasound program. Prefer 1 year recent hospital Ultrasound experience. Skills commensurate with formal training requirements....

Sonographer II

  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications Individual performs diagnostic ultrasound and NIVA procedures, operates ultrasound equipment, and prepares the room with the necessary equipment and supplies for the procedure...

Sonographer I

  • Thornton, CO (5 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Thornton, CO (5 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of sonography preferred, or on the job training meeting the qualifications of ARDMS. C. Experience: 1 year clinical experience preferred. D....

Ultrasound Technician Perinatal

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for a dedicated Ultrasound Tech Perinatal like you to be a part of our team....

Ultrasound Tech Perinatal

  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

machines while maintaining high standards of sonography Identifies fetal anomalies, such as CNS, maxillofacial, cardiothoracic, abdomen, abdomen wall, genitourinary, extremity placental, umbilical...

Sonographer II PRN

  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications Individual performs diagnostic ultrasound and NIVA procedures, operates ultrasound equipment, and prepares the room with the necessary equipment and supplies for the procedure...

Ultrasound Tech Perinatal

  • Lone Tree, CO (20 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO (20 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

machines while maintaining high standards of sonography Identifies fetal anomalies, such as CNS, maxillofacial, cardiothoracic, abdomen, abdomen wall, genitourinary, extremity placental, umbilical...

Ultrasound Tech Perinatal

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

machines while maintaining high standards of sonography Identifies fetal anomalies, such as CNS, maxillofacial, cardiothoracic, abdomen, abdomen wall, genitourinary, extremity placental, umbilical...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,651 per week

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

Health Advocates Network - Allied is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Denver, Colorado....

Ultrasonographer

  • Superior, CO (12 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Superior, CO (12 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 3 hours ago

Position Summary: The Ultrasonographer is responsible for performing high-quality ultrasound exams and corresponding reports of the patients anatomy, as it applies to Urology, in a timely manner for...

Perinatal Sonographer - Medical Imaging - UH Lakewood Medical Center (6:00p-6:30a)

  • Lakewood, CO (11 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CO (11 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 23 hours ago

Experience & Skills: Minimum 18 months of perinatal sonography experience with demonstrated senior-level competencies. Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,651 per week. Job in Denver Gr8Jobs

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Travel packages up to $2,651 weekly Shift: 8 hour DAY shifts available 13 week contracts available Specialty: Sonographer Requirements: Graduate from an accredited Diagnostic Imaging/Diagnostic Sonography...

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Completion of an approved training program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Wheat Ridge, CO

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Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Wheat Ridge, CO 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 Wheat Ridge, CO
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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