Ultrasonographer Jobs in Virginia

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 (Sonographer) - Gen/Vascular

  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 2 hours ago

Interested in making a positive impact? Youve come to the right place. At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and were always looking for people like...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Echo/Vascular

  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate Other Requirements: Echocardiography and vascular ultrasound experience is necessary....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Echo

  • Richmond, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 15 days ago

Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate Other Requirements: Echocardiography expertise is required....

Travel Allied-Sonography, Ultrasound Tech

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day 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...

Local Allied-Sonography, Ultrasound Tech

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day 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...

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...

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 - Adult Echocardiography $2640/wk

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 9 days ago

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

Ultrasound Technician PRN

  • VA
  • 1 day ago
  • VA
  • 1 day ago

Graduate of an AMA approved School of Ultrasound Technology....

Ultrasound Technician PRN

  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications Obtains quality ultrasound images of patients....

Ultrasound Tech Swift Creek FSED PRN

  • Richmond, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 21 days ago

Manage all ultrasound equipment and recognize significant diagnostic information....

Perinatal Sonographer PRN

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

The hospital offers a full range of healthcare services, with specialties in trauma, cardiovascular and neurological care, womens health, oncology, and groundbreaking diagnostic imaging....

Ultrasound Tech PRN

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications Obtain quality ultrasound images of patients. Manage all ultrasound equipment and recognize significant diagnostic information....

Ultrasound Technologist PRN

  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago

The hospital offers a full range of healthcare services, with specialties in trauma, cardiovascular and neurological care, womens health, oncology, and groundbreaking diagnostic imaging....

Ultrasound Technician

  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for a dedicated Ultrasound Technician like you to be a part of our team. Job Summary and Qualifications Obtains quality ultrasound images of patients....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Virginia

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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