Ultrasonographer Jobs in Iowa

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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Travel Ultrasound Sonographer - $2,306 per week

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 2 hours ago

Key Words: Sonography, Ultrasound, Technician, US Tech, Ultrasound Tech Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements...

Travel Allied - Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer)

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 hours ago

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

Requirements Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technologist - Echo Sonographer - (Cardiac - Echo - Sonography - Sono) StartDate: 8/25/2025 Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $2510.35 - $2750.70 Echo tech for...

Clinic Sonographer

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 11 hours ago

Responsibilities Location: CHI Health Clinic 3135 WEST BROADWAY COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa 51501 United States Incentives: Clothing Voucher up to $60 In healthcare, we all agree that support is a must...

Travel Radiology / Cardiology Ultrasound Tech - General

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 1 day ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Radiology / Cardiology Ultrasound Tech - General job in Ottumwa, Iowa paying $2,102.80 to $2,295.60 weekly....

Ultrasound Tech

  • Mason City, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 1 day 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...

Local Contract OB/GYN Ultrasound Sonographer - $47-51 per hour

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 1 day ago

Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract Ultrasound Technologist for a local contract job in Ottumwa, Iowa....

Compensation: $2,510.35 - $2,750.7, Weekly Compensation: $2,510.35 - $2,750.7, Weekly

Cardiology Sonographer-Diagnostic Cardiology

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago

must meet eligibility requirements to become certified in Adult Echocardiography through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International...

ABD/OB Sonographer

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 4 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...

Traveling Ultrasound Tech / Sonographer

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 4 days ago

Setting: Hospital Join the Jackson HealthPros team as an Ultrasound Technologist (also known as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) where youll use your expertise to operate specialized ultrasound equipment...

Sonographer Acute II Weekday Nights Mon-Thur

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Successful completion of an accredited two-year Ultrasound Technologist program. Registered with ARDMS within 3 months. Maintain active registry status during employment....

Perinatal Sonographer II - Perinatal Services - Iowa Methodist - PRN

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Education: Graduate from an accredited Ultrasound Technology School or ARDMS registered with Ultrasound experience....

Sonographer - Diagnostic - (Sonography - Sono)

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 6 days ago

Compensation: $1,852.35 - $2,029.7, Weekly Compensation: $1,852.35 - $2,029.7, Weekly

Cardiovascular Ultrasonographer (Full-Time)

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago

Completion of AMA approved School of Ultrasound Technology or certificate from ARDMS ARDMS required Two years applicable experience in medical imaging and systems environment Bonus points if You love...

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Iowa

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Iowa 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 in Iowa
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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