Sonographer Jobs in Springfield, MA

A Sonographer, also known as an Ultrasound Technician, is an integral part of the radiology field. They are responsible for operating ultrasound equipment to create diagnostic images or conduct tests for patients. These images are then used by physicians to diagnose and monitor a variety of conditions such as pregnancies, tumors, or heart diseases. Sonographers also prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process, ensure the equipment is working properly, and select appropriate equipment settings based on the patient's needs and physician's orders.

To be effective in this role, a Sonographer must possess strong technical and analytical skills to accurately interpret the images. They also need good interpersonal skills as they interact with patients on a regular basis. They should have a certification from an accredited Sonography program and may be required to have certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or a similar body. Prior to becoming a Sonographer, an individual may have roles such as a Radiologic Technologist, Medical Assistant, or a Licensed Practical Nurse to gain relevant healthcare experience.

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Sonographer- General/Vascular

  • TridentCare
  • Springfield, MA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 12 hours ago

Job Title: Mobile Sonographer Location: Springfield Area Shift: Full-Time, First Shift, 8-10 hour shifts Registries Required: General & Vascular Registries - ARDMS, CCI, or ARRT Why Ultrasound Techs...

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Ultrasound Technologist

  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Springfield, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 6 days ago

Licensure: ARDMS Registered Abd/Pelvis preferred. May be required to become registered in multiple modalities. Certification: Registry eligible required. ARDMS Registered within one year of hire....

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Ultrasonographer - Radiology Ultrasound

  • Manchester Memorial Hospital
  • Hampden, MA (9 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hampden, MA (9 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Sonographer must maintain all qualifications from of the American College of Radiology accreditation requirements for Ultrasound and/or RT(S) continuing education requirements....

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OB Ultrasound Tech

  • Baystate Health
  • Springfield, MA
  • 21 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 21 days ago

- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical SonographyAmerican Registry for Diagnostic Medical SonographyAmerican Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Compensation Note: The compensation range...

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Perinatal Sonographer - Maternal Fetal Medicine

  • Hartford HealthCare
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Job Description Perinatal sonographer who performs obstetrical ultrasounds and assists with image guided procedures on the unborn fetuses of women diagnosed to have high risk pregnancies....

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Ultrasound Tech

  • Trinity Health
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 29 days ago

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Ultrasonographer - Radiology Ultrasound

  • Hartford HealthCare
  • Vernon, CT (19 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Vernon, CT (19 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Sonographer must maintain all qualifications from of the American College of Radiology accreditation requirements for Ultrasound and/or RT(S) continuing education requirements....

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OB Ultrasonographer

  • Baystate Health
  • Springfield, MA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum Requirements: Completion of an accredited program has two (2) or greater years of experience and holds ARDMS in Abdomen and OB - if not held with hired, this is obtained within six (6) months...

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General Sonographer

  • Baystate Health
  • Springfield, MA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 60+ days ago

Required Work Experience: 1) Demonstrated ability to perform sonography duties. 2) Must obtain ARDMS certification within 6 months of graduation from an accredited program....

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Sonographer

  • Holyoke Medical Center
  • Holyoke, MA (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Holyoke, MA (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Graduate of an accredited program in Ultrasound Technology Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or registry-eligible; registration or eligibility in vascular imaging preferred...

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Salary for Sonographer Jobs in Springfield, MA

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


Highest Education Level

Sonographers in Springfield, MA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
42.7%
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
Master's Degree
5.5%
High School or GED
4.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sonographers in Springfield, MA
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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