Ultrasonographer Jobs in Kentucky

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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Part Time Ultrasound Technician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 30+ days ago

ultrasound in accordance to state regulations Current ARRT or ARDMS license is required....

Part Time Ultrasound Technician

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 30+ days ago

ultrasound in accordance to state regulations Current ARRT or ARDMS license is required....

Ultrasound Technician

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 30+ days ago

ultrasound in accordance to state regulations Current ARRT or ARDMS license is required....

Ultrasound Technician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 45+ days ago

ultrasound in accordance to state regulations Current ARRT or ARDMS license is required....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Description Ultrasound Tech- PRN Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as an Ultrasound Technologist? At TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital, you come first....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 90+ days ago

What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program ARDMS registered or acquire within 6 months BLS current Frankfort Regional Medical Center has provided quality...

Ultrasound Technologist PRN

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications Position Summary: The ultrasound technologist is responsible for performing a variety of complex specialized technical tasks utilizing high frequency ultrasound waves...

Ultrasound Technologist PRN

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 90+ days ago

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

Ultrasound Tech PRN

  • Lagrange, KY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lagrange, KY
  • 20 hours ago

Job Description: Ultrasound Tech PRN Variable days during the week to cover scheduled vacation days of current staff. Primary shift will be between 7:00am and 7:00pm Monday - Friday....

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 20 hours ago

As a Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist, you will be an essential part of the diagnostic team, using advanced sonography techniques to capture high-quality images that are key to patient care....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,732 per week. Job in Louisville Gr8Jobs

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Go Healthcare is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Louisville, Kentucky....

Ultrasound Technologist Student

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 3 days ago

Job Responsibilities Performs ultrasound exams according to protocol. Provides proper documentation for each patient exam. Assists providers during ultrasound guided procedures....

CV Sonographer II

  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago

Overview Welcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433-bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as the first Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford,...

Ultrasound Technologist PRN

  • Brandenburg, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Brandenburg, KY
  • 9 days ago

Job Description: This position is OFF-SITE for Elizabethtown and Brandenburg Diagnostic Imaging Centers PRN - Variance in schedule Job Description: The Ultrasound Tech is responsible for performing...

Ultrasound Technician

  • Lebanon, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Lebanon, KY
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited program for Ultrasonography preferred or hospital ultrasonography training and experience. Experience in a hospital setting preferred....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Kentucky

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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