Ultrasonographer Jobs in Columbia, MD

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 Technologist

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 hours ago

THE POSITION: Ultrasound Technologist operate machines called sonographic scanners that create images of patients' internal organs....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Gen/Vascular

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Essential Work Functions: Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to integrate diagnostic imaging...

Sonographer

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

systems to assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic interventions; perform duties of Ultrasound Technologist as it relates specifically to providing Maternal Fetal Medicine related procedures...

Permanent Allied-Sonography, Ultrasound Tech

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 hours ago

Sonographer - Ultrasound Technician Join our team as a skilled Sonographer (Ultrasound Technician), where you will play a critical role in providing diagnostic imaging that aids in patient care decisions...

Travel - Ultrasound Tech/Ultrasound Tech - High Risk

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • moments ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • moments ago

: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job type: Traveler Shift: Other Certifications: BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association/ARDMS-OB/ARDMS-AB Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill...

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date....

Travel Maternal-Fetal Ultrasound Technologist - $2,521 per week

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

Image Analysis and Reporting : Capture high-quality, diagnostic images that meet the criteria for medical evaluation and diagnosis....

Ultrasound Technologist Float

  • Germantown, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Germantown, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have: Applicants must have completed their Ultrasound Technologist program with diploma Passed SPI exam Current ARDMS certifications or ARDMS Registry Eligible...

Ultrasound Technologist ARDMS

  • Ellicott City, MD (6 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (6 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have: Applicants must have completed their Ultrasound Technologist program with diploma Passed SPI exam required Current ARDMS certifications or ARRT (S); RDMS...

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have: Applicants must have completed their Ultrasound Technologist program with diploma Passed SPI exam preferred Current ARDMS certifications or ARDMS Registry...

Ultrasound Technologist, Tysons

  • Tysons Corner, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 hours ago

Certification/Licensure: Registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required....

Ultrasound Tech Maternal Fetal Radiology / Cardiology

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 12 hours ago

.* Ultrasound Tech in Baltimore, MD LeaderStat is currently seeking a Ultrasound Tech for a(n) 13 week contract in MD....

Travel Maternal-Fetal Medicine Ultrasound Technologist - $2,524 per week

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Technologist (General) \n Job Summary :\n An Ultrasound Technologist (General), also known as a Sonographer, performs diagnostic imaging procedures using ultrasound equipment to produce high-quality...

Travel Radiology / Cardiology Ultrasound Tech Maternal Fetal

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Radiology / Cardiology Ultrasound Tech Maternal Fetal job in Washington, District of Columbia paying $2,756.00 to $2,959.20 weekly....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Technician-Ultrasound Tech for a travel assignment in Washington District of Columbia. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Columbia, MD

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Columbia, MD 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 Columbia, MD
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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