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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Ultrasound Technician

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 17 hours ago

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

Heartland Imaging

Sonographer I - PRN

Serving patients in over 50+ communities, OIA is an imaging center management & development operation that is committed to delivering an affordable diagnostic imaging option without compromising customer...

Ultrasound Technician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 17 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 17 days ago

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

Ultrasound Technologist

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

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,920 per week

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 3 hours ago

Vascular Ultrasound Tech needed 5x8 Monday through Friday with 1-2 possible second shifts per week. Day shifts may be 700 to 330p or 8 to 430p. For second shifts hours will be 3p-1130p....

Ultrasound tech-OB/GYN

  • Lebanon, KY
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lebanon, KY
  • 19 hours ago

The diagnostic sonographer must perform routine diagnostic imaging studies, as needed. Must vary work schedule....

Ultrasonographer, Jewish Hospital, Full Time

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Overview The sonographer is responsible for the independent operation of ultrasound equipment....

Travel Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer) Vascular Elizabethtown, Kentucky 948632

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 1 day ago

Ultrasound Tech needed 58 Monday through Friday with 1-2 possible second shifts per week....

Ultrasound Tech

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 1 day ago

Description: As an Ultrasound Technician, you'll be the primary resource for all technical aspects of ultrasound procedures....

Ultrasound Tech

  • Somerset, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerset, KY
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: •1+ year acute care experience •Current ARDMS certification •At least 2+ years experience in specialty

Diagnostic Sonographer, Women's Specialty - Downtown, Days

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

in diagnostic imaging....

Traveling Ultrasound Tech / Sonographer

  • Harlan, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Harlan, KY
  • 3 days ago

Setting: Hospital Join the Jackson HealthPros team as an Ultrasound Technologist (also known as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) where youll use your expertise to operate specialized ultrasound equipment...

Sonographer Fetal/UKHC

  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

Our pediatric echocardiography lab is accredited by the IAC in pediatric transthoracic, transesophageal and fetal echocardiography....

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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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