Ultrasonographer Jobs

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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Baylor Scott & White Health

Multicredentialed Sonographer

  • Temple, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Desired skills: MUST BE proficient in transthoracic echocardiography....

OB/GYN Sonographer

  • Plano, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 19 hours ago

Reporting to the lead physician, your role involves utilizing advanced sonography techniques to assess fetal development, maternal health, and gynecologic conditions....

SKILLS/ABILITIES: Skill in operation of Sonography equipment as well as applicable ancillary equipment. Ability to work independently and multitask....

Baylor Scott & White Health

Ultrasound Technologist

  • College Station, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 19 hours ago

Diploma/GED Equivalent CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - ARRT-BS Breast Sonography (ARRT-BS), ARRT-S Sonography (ARRT-S), Musculoskeletal Sonography (MSK), Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB...

Baylor Scott & White Health

Ultrasound Tech MFM Clinic

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 19 hours ago

Fetal Echocardiography (FE), Fetal Nuchal Translucency (NT): Fetal Echocardiography (FE) or Nuchal Translucency (NT) within 1 year of hire....

Outpatient Imaging Culpeper

Sonographer- PRN

Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, 4th of July, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day) Requirements EDUCATION : Must be a graduate of an approved program of diagnostic sonography....

EDUCATION : Must be a graduate of an approved program of diagnostic sonography....

Baylor Scott & White Health

Ultrasound Technologist $1K SIGN ON BONUS

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS Title: Ultrasound Tech Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays Setting: Outpatient clinic Required Certifications: ARDMS, NT Preferred Location: Park Lane Ob/Gyn Associates JOB SUMMARY...

UCONN Health Imaging

Sonographer- Outpatient PRN/Per Diem

Requirements EDUCATION : Must be a graduate of an approved program of diagnostic sonography....

Baylor Scott & White Health

Multispecialty Sonographer

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago

Echocardiography (PE) (RDCS-PE), Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB), Reg Diag Med Sono-Breast (BR) (RDMS-BR), RDMS Fetal Echocardiography (RDMS-FE), Reg Diag Med Sono-OB/GYN (OB) (RDMS-OB), RDMS-Pediatric...

Registered Vascular Technologist

  • Bel Air, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Bel Air, MD
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT/RVS) Certificate of completion from and accredited ultrasound program Able to multitask, prioritize effectively, and work as part of a team Minimal...

Medasource

Ultrasound Tech

  • Louisville, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 6 days ago

- BLS and RDMS is required and RDMS fetal echo is also acceptable but not required

Baylor Scott & White Health

Ultrasound Tech PRN

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 6 days ago

Diploma/GED Equivalent CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - ARRT-BS Breast Sonography (ARRT-BS), ARRT-S Sonography (ARRT-S), Musculoskeletal Sonography (MSK), Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB...

Sonography-related certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists...

Baylor Scott & White Health

Multispecialty Sonographer PRN

  • Rowlett, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Rowlett, TX
  • 7 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Fetal Echocardiography (FE)/Musculoskeletal Sonography (MSK)/Reg Diag...

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs Nationwide

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
42.5%
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
Master's Degree
5.4%
High School or GED
4.6%
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
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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