Ultrasonographer Jobs in Silver Spring, 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 - Part-Time

  • Fairfax Radiology Centers
  • Alexandria, VA (14 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alexandria, VA (14 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Your professionalism, empathy, and sonography expertise help ensure every patient feels supported and cared for throughout their visit....

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Lead Tech - Ultrasound

  • Universal Health Services
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Much more is available at: We are seeking an Lead Ultrasound Technologist (Full-Time) Our ideal candidate will work as the Ultrasound Lead Technologist, reporting to the designated leader within the...

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Sonographer II PRN

  • University of Maryland Medical System
  • Laurel, MD (8 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (8 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Work Experience Education * Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Education Program Experience * ARRT(S) and / or RDMS (ARDMS): minimum of 1 year experience OR RVT Licensures/Certifications...

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Sonographer Job in Sterling, Virginia

  • Pediatrix & Obstetrix
  • Sterling, VA (22 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (22 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 6 days ago

eligible for certification as an American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS)....

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Ultrasound Technologist: Week-End- PT: Hosp

  • Universal Health Services
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 days ago

As a Sonographer, you will provide clinical services according to ultrasound practice standards and act as a resource to students, residents, fellows and other technologists to ensure optimal department...

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Ultrasound Technologist

  • MedStar Health
  • Olney, MD (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Olney, MD (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Transport stable unmonitored ED (Emergency Department) patients to and from Ultrasound procedures....

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Ultrasound Technologist - PRN

  • MedStar Health
  • Catonsville, MD (21 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Catonsville, MD (21 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 10 days ago

by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year....

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Sonographer (MFM)

  • MEDNAX Medical
  • Sterling, VA (22 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (22 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 12 days ago

eligible for certification as an American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS)....

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Ultrasound Technologist

  • Fairfax Radiology Centers
  • Alexandria, VA (14 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (14 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Perform general ultrasound examinations including: OB (1st Trimester) GYN Abdominal Small Parts Breast ultrasound experience is a plus, but not required Consistently acquire high-quality diagnostic...

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Ultrasound Technologist

  • Radnet, Inc.
  • Rockville, MD (8 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (8 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 12 days 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...

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Sonographer - Maternal Fetal Medicine

  • Virginia Hospital Center
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Experience: One year of sonography experience is preferred. Certification/Licensure: Registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required....

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Ultrasound Technologist ARDMS

  • RadNet
  • Largo, MD (15 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Largo, MD (15 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 17 days 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 AART (S), or...

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Ultrasound Technologist (Baltimore Locations) - $10,000 Sign on Bonus

  • MedStar Health
  • Catonsville, MD (21 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Catonsville, MD (21 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 19 days ago

by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year....

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MFM Sonographer - PRN

  • HH MedStar Health Inc.
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED or Graduate of an accredited School of Diagnostic Ultrasound. 1-2 years in OB/GYN ultrasound, prior MFM experience preferred....

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Ultrasound Technologist, Per Diem, Radiology

  • Howard University Hospital
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Ultrasound Technologist: Per diem, shifts may vary, weekends as needed....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

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Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Silver Spring, MD offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
42.7%
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
Master's Degree
5.5%
High School or GED
4.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Ultrasonographers in Silver Spring, 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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