Ultrasonographer Jobs in Gaithersburg, 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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Ultrasound Technologist - Breast Imaging

  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 7 days ago

ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist)....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Pediatric Sonography $2640/wk

  • Falls Church, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 9 days ago

To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Pediatric Sonography ultrasound...

Ultrasound Technologist PRN

  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Ultrasound Technologist Lead is responsible for performing all established ultrasound procedures....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 11 days ago

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

Ultrasound Technologist, Variable Part Time, Rotating Shifts, Radiology

  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 11 hours ago

As an Ultrasound Technologist, you will: Prepare the exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct examinations Assist radiologists as needed with ultrasound-guided biopsies and vascular ultrasound...

Ultrasound Technologist, PT Weekend Shifts, Radiology

  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 11 hours ago

As an Ultrasound Technologist, you will: Prepare the exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct examinations Assist radiologists as needed with ultrasound-guided biopsies and vascular ultrasound...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,611 per week

  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Arlington, Virginia....

Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technologist - Echo Sonographer

  • Falls Church, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Falls Church, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

ARDMS Registered with RDCS Certification or CCI Registered with RCS Certification for Echo. Must be ARDMS with RVT or CCI with the RVS Certification for Vascular or Registry AHA BLS required....

Sr Tech Ultrasound / Radiology / Part Time / Night Shift / Travel Between Locations Required. Job in Texas Gr8Jobs

  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

The Ultrasound Technologist performs ultrasound examinations according to the currently accepted practices of the ARDMS and Northwest Texas Healthcare System....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,786 per week

  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Arlington, Virginia....

Travel Ultrasound Tech (779385)

  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

experience is not required Job type: Traveler Shift: Day (4x10) Certifications: ARDMS-OB/ARDMS-AB/BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Ultrasound...

Sonographer

  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

Sonographer Additional Requirements: Work Schedule: PRN Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. License: ARRT, ARDMS, RDMS or RVT registry eligible....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,800 per week

  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Arlington, Virginia....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,354 per week

  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist Ultrasound Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours...

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago

As a n Ultrasound Technologist Registered, you will operate ultrasound equipment according to established protocol....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Gaithersburg, MD

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Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Gaithersburg, MD offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
42.4%
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 Gaithersburg, 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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