Ultrasonographer Jobs in Iowa

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 Ultrasound Technologist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 12 days ago

THE POSITION: Ultrasound Technologist operate machines called sonographic scanners that create images of patients' internal organs....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Adult Echocardiography $3080/wk

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 17 days ago

Nomad Health seeks an experienced Adult Echocardiography ultrasound tech for a travel assignment in IA....

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 Technologist - $2,647 per week

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 hours ago

Coast Medical Service is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,503 per week

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 hours ago

MMC Group is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa....

Travel Vascular Sonographer - $2,687 per week

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 9 hours ago

Skyline Med Staff Allied is seeking a travel Vascular Sonographer for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Vascular Sonographer Discipline: Allied Health...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $3,481 per week

  • Sheldon, IA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Sheldon, IA
  • 10 hours ago

ADN Healthcare is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Sheldon, Iowa....

Ultrasound/Sonography Technologist - Grinnell - Full Time Days

  • Grinnell, IA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Grinnell, IA
  • 13 hours ago

Maintains all ultrasound equipment and all aspects of Quality Control concerning ultrasound. New equipment Canon Aplio i700. Team of three FT sonographers....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,506 per week

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 1 day ago

per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Travel An Ultrasound Technician performs diagnostic imaging using ultrasound technology to assess various medical...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 1 day ago

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,086 per week Get Med Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Ottumwa, Iowa....

Ultrasound Technologist-Methodist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at Overview **Are you a current Sonography/Ultrasound student?...

Echo Vascular Ultrasound Tech Travel Job

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

Setting: Hospital Join Jackson HealthPros team as an Echo Vascular Ultrasound Tech, also known as Echo Vascular Technologist, where youll use your expertise to perform both cardiac and vascular ultrasound...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,676 per week

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

FlexCare Allied is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa....

Travel Ultrasound Tech - General - $2437/wk gross

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 2 days ago

Job Number Job Number 877728 Description Ultrasound Tech - General Location: West Des Waterloo, IA Start Date: 04/20/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information...

Key Words: Sonography, Ultrasound, Technician, US Tech, Ultrasound Tech Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements...

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Iowa

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Iowa 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 Iowa
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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