Sonographer Jobs in Salem, OR

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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Travel Ultrasound Tech

  • Titan Medical Group
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 18 hours ago

2 years Job type: Traveler Shift: Rotate (5x8) Certifications: ARDMS-AB/ARDMS-OB/BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association Position Highlights 13-week travel contract Competitive weekly pay package Work...

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Travel Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer) - Sonography (Sono)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 18 hours ago

Travel Ultrasound Tech - Sonography Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Ultrasound Tech - Sonography....

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Travel Allied - Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 19 hours ago

Travel Ultrasound Tech Sonography Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Ultrasound Tech Sonography....

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Ultrasound Tech

  • National Staffing Solutions
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago

of Assignment: 13 Weeks Anticipated Schedule: Rotating We`re currently seeking a Ultrasound Tech to join our amazing team with the following qualifications: One or more year(s) of experience as a Ultrasound...

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Travel Ultrasound Technologist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Travel Ultrasound Sonographer - $2357.0 Gross Per Week

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Location Albany, OR Requirements: Specialty: Ultrasound Tech Certifications: ARDMS, State License (if applicable), BLS Notes: Must have at least 1 2 years of paid hospital experience within the last...

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Travel Ultrasound Tech

  • Soliant Health
  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Required Qualifications: Current certification in ultrasound technology (ARDMS or equivalent) Proficiency in general ultrasound imaging Previous clinical experience in an imaging department Knowledge...

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Travel Ultrasound Technologist in Monmouth, OR

  • Soliant Health
  • Monmouth, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Monmouth, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Ultrasound/Diagnostic Medical Sonography program Current ARDMS certification in General Ultrasound (or eligibility) Minimum of 1 year of recent experience...

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Travel Allied-Sonography, Ultrasound Tech

  • StaffDNA
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days 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...

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Ultrasound Tech-Reg

  • Samaritan Health Services
  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago

Current unencumbered Oregon license in Sonography required. If a new graduate, temporary license upon hire and permanent license within six (6) months of hire required....

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Travel Ultrasound Technologist Abdomen, OB/GYN & Small Parts - $2,470 per week

  • Care Career
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 11 days ago

Other job titles for this occupation include ultrasound tech, diagnostic medical sonographer, or sonographer. Care Career Job ID #36643115....

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AYA Niche - Allied Radiology - Ultrasound Technician

  • Ingenovis Health
  • Salem, OR
  • 13 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 13 days ago

Ultrasound Techs, also sometimes called Sonographers, must be able to provide clear images, take measurements, note abnormalities, and evaluate the ultrasound results in conjunction with the attending...

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General Sonography - Sonographer

  • Trusted Health
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 15 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 15 days ago

(ARDMS)) Skills Checklist: Yes References: Yes Certifications: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS), Basic Life Support Job Details Job Type: Travel Nurse/Patient: Shift Type: Day Contract...

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Medical Sonographer

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 15 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 15 days ago

Qualifications: Active certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Associate or Bachelor's degree with coursework in sciences and anatomy American Heart Association...

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Ultrasound Tech

  • Health Advocates Network, Inc.
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 16 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 16 days ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

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Salary for Sonographer Jobs in Salem, OR

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


Highest Education Level

Sonographers in Salem, OR 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 Salem, OR
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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