Sonographer Jobs in Silverton, 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

  • Soliant Health
  • Woodburn, OR (16 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodburn, OR (16 miles from Silverton, 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 Silverton, OR

  • Soliant Health
  • Silverton, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Silverton, OR
  • 2 days ago

Key Qualifications: ARDMS certification in General Ultrasound required Current BLS certification Minimum of one year of experience in general ultrasound imaging Ability to work independently and collaboratively...

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Ultrasound Tech-Reg

  • Samaritan Health Services
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 2 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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Ultrasound Tech

  • National Staffing Solutions
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 5 days ago

: 13 Weeks Anticipated Schedule: 4x10 Days 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 Tech...

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Travel Ultrasound Tech (970703)

  • Titan Medical Group
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 13 days ago

: Traveler Shift: Day (4x10) Certifications: BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association/ARDMS-OB/ARDMS-AB Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Ultrasound Tech position for a 13-week assignment...

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AYA Niche - Allied Radiology - Ultrasound Technician

  • Ingenovis Health
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, 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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Sonographer

  • Legacy Health
  • Silverton, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Silverton, OR
  • 30+ days ago

Licensure: Licensure/Certification: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Abdomen and OB/GYN (ARDMS AB OB)....

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Ultrasound Technologist

  • Salem Health Hospitals and clinics
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

At Salem Hospital, all sonographers have been registered through the field's gold-standard licensing body the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) and collectively hold more...

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Ultrasound Tech- General

  • ATC Healthcare, Inc.
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, OR (17 miles from Silverton, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

Must be registerd with American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) in both Abdomen and OB, GYN. EXPERIENCE Bachelor degree in sonography is preferred....

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Salary for Sonographer Jobs in Silverton, OR

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


Highest Education Level

Sonographers in Silverton, 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 Silverton, 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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