Ultrasonographer Jobs in Columbia, MO

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 - Adult Echocardiography $2560/wk

  • Columbia, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 3 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Two years minimum of ultrasound/sonography tech experience Two years minimum of recent experience within the applied modality as an ultrasound tech An active credential issued by the...

Travel Vascular Sonographer - $2,700 per week

  • Columbia, MO
  • 23 hours ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 23 hours ago

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RCDS) / Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) CCI: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) / Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) Certifications: Current Basic...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,400 per week

  • Columbia, MO
  • 23 hours ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 23 hours ago

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri....

Remote Work

Requirements Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technologist - Echo Sonographer - (Cardiac - Echo - Sonography - Sono) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $2117.00 - $2202.00 Required Qualifications...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,600 per week

  • Columbia, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 2 days ago

License: Registry with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or equivalent certification required....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,186 per week

  • Columbia, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 2 days ago

Anders Group is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri....

Travel Ultrasound Tech (791228)

  • Columbia, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 8 days ago

type: Traveler Shift: Day (5x8) Certifications: ARDMS-AB/ARDMS-OB/BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Ultrasound Tech position for a 13 week...

Medical Sonographer - Ultrasound Technologist

  • Columbia, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 8 days ago

Requirements: * Active certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) * American Heart Association BLS * 2 years of recent relevant experience Supplemental Health...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,073 per week

  • Columbia, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 10 days ago

Posted job title: Diagnostic Imaging - Ultrasound Technologist General ab/ob small parts About Sharp Medical Staffing At Sharp Medical Staffing, we set the bar for excellence by providing an elite experience...

Travel Radiology Ultrasound Tech

  • Columbia, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 11 days ago

As an Ultrasound Tech in this role, you will be responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures, specializing in capturing images of patients' internal organs using ultrasound...

Ultrasound Tech

  • Columbia, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 11 days ago

Ultrasound Techs, also sometimes called Sonographers, must be able to provide clear images, take measurements, note abnormalities, and evaluate the ultrasound results in conjunction with the attending...

Ultrasound Technician

  • Columbia, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 13 days ago

The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for acquiring ultrasound images that are used in medical diagnoses....

Sonographer I: Radiology (Weekend Nights)

  • Columbia, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Sonography-related certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists...

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Columbia, MO

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Columbia, MO offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
42.4%
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, MO
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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