Sonographer Jobs in Tennessee

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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The Imaging Center at Wolf River is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to join our patient-focused team!...

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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

  • Ascension
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Registered Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date....

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Ultrasound Tech

  • Parkridge East Hospital
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) must be obtainedwithin 6 monthsof employment start...

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Weekend Ultrasound Tech

  • TriStar Centennial Medical Center
  • Franklin, TN
  • 19 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 19 days ago

What Qualifications You Will Need: Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. ARDMS registered or eligible to acquire registration within six months of hire....

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Ultrasound Technologist PRN

  • Parkridge Medical Center
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 20 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography programrequired American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) must be obtainedwithin 6 monthsof employment...

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Ultrasound Technologist

  • TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 28 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 28 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program ARDMS registered or acquire within 6 months (SPI), Abdomen (AB), and OBGYN (OB) in order to hire strongly preferred...

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Ultrasound Tech PRN

  • Parkridge West Hospital
  • Jasper, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jasper, TN
  • 45+ days ago

What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program ARDMS registered or acquire within 6 months BLS current Parkridge West Hospital provides 24-hour emergency medical...

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Ultrasound Technologist PRN

  • TriStar Skyline Medical Center
  • Franklin, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 45+ days ago

PRN Ultrasound Tech Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as an Ultrasound Technologist? At TriStar Skyline Medical Center, you come first....

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Weekend Ultrasound Tech

  • TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Full Time Sonographer Weekend Nights Friday - Sunday 6:30p-7a Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Weekend Ultrasound Tech?...

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Ultrasound Tech PRN

  • TriStar Horizon Medical Center
  • Dickson, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dickson, TN
  • 60+ days ago

Submit your application for the opportunity below: Ultrasound Tech PRN Job Summary and Qualifications The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality...

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PRN Ultrasound Tech

  • TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 25 days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 25 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program ARDMS registered or acquire within 6 months (SPI), Abdomen (AB), and OBGYN (OB) in order to hire strongly preferred...

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Ultrasound Technologist PRN

  • Parkridge West Hospital
  • Jasper, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jasper, TN
  • 45+ days ago

What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program ARDMS registered or acquire within 6 months BLS current Parkridge West Hospital provides 24-hour emergency medical...

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Ultrasound Technologist

  • Parkridge Medical Center
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 90+ days ago

What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography programrequired American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) must be obtainedwithin 6 monthsof employment...

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Ultrasound Tech PRN

  • TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center
  • Springfield, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Springfield, TN
  • 90+ days ago

Medical Sonographer (RDMS-AB) RDMS Abdomen Specialty must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date (RVT) Registered Vascular Technician must be obtained within 1 year of employment start...

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Vascular Sonographer Technologist

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 22 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 22 hours ago

Position Summary: Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures in one or more of the following specialties: Abdomen/Small Parts, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Vascular Technology, Adult Echocardiography, Pediatric...

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Salary for Sonographer Jobs in Tennessee

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


Highest Education Level

Sonographers in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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