Ultrasonographer Jobs in Kentucky

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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Part Time Ultrasound Technician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 45+ days ago

ultrasound in accordance to state regulations Current ARRT or ARDMS license is required....

Part Time Ultrasound Technician

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 45+ days ago

ultrasound in accordance to state regulations Current ARRT or ARDMS license is required....

Ultrasound Technician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 60+ days ago

ultrasound in accordance to state regulations Current ARRT or ARDMS license is required....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 90+ days ago

What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program ARDMS registered or acquire within 6 months BLS current TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital is a 200+ bed facility...

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 90+ days ago

What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program ARDMS registered or acquire within 6 months BLS current Frankfort Regional Medical Center has provided quality...

Ultrasound Technologist PRN

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications Position Summary: The ultrasound technologist is responsible for performing a variety of complex specialized technical tasks utilizing high frequency ultrasound waves...

Registered Ultrasound Tech

  • Whitesburg, KY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Whitesburg, KY
  • 1 hour ago

Special Instructions Certified Ultrasound Tech ARDMS Responsibilities 1....

Travel Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer) Ultra

  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 hours ago

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

Travel Allied - Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 10 hours ago

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

Travel Allied - Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 hours ago

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

Travel Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer) Echo (Echocardiography)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

Shift: Days Length: 14 Start Date: 05/26/2025 Profession: Ultrasound Tech ( Sonographer ) - Echo ( Echocardiography ) The Difference at Epic Travel Staffing: Day 1 medical, vision and dental health...

Ultrasound Tech

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Description: As an Ultrasound Technician, you'll be the primary resource for all technical aspects of ultrasound procedures....

Acute Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist

  • Annville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Annville, KY
  • 1 day ago

We encourage growth through continued education, collaboration, and access to the latest tools and technologies in diagnostic imaging....

Ultrasound Tech-Highlands

  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • 2 days ago

ARDMS certification Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities n Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately n Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety...

OB/GYN Ultrasound Technologist - Womens Health Highland Heights

  • Highland Heights, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Highland Heights, KY
  • 2 days ago

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Must be certified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography (ARDMS) either in OB/GYN....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Kentucky

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Kentucky offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
42.5%
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
Master's Degree
5.4%
High School or GED
4.7%
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 Kentucky
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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