Ultrasonographer Jobs in Poplar Bluff, 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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Ultrasound Technologist - PRN

  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 2 days ago

**Essential Functions** + Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results. + Verifies patient identification...

CHS Travel:Ultrasonographer / Radiology (R) - Days/WEEKENDS ONLY-Day

  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 18 days ago
  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 18 days ago

Tech Shift type Day Job description GQR Healthcare is representing a well-known health system seeking experienced Ultrasound providers to add to their team....

Ultrasound Tech

  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 19 days ago
  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 19 days ago

The primary responsibility of the Ultrasound Tech is to perform ultrasound scans, which produce images of the body's internal tissues and organs....

Cath Lab Technologist - Cath Lab

  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 20 days ago
  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 20 days ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

Travel Ultrasound Sonographer - $2268.0 Gross Per Week

  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 20 days ago
  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 20 days ago

Location Poplar Bluff, MO Requirements: Specialty: Ultrasound Tech Certifications: ARDMS, State License (if applicable), BLS Notes: Must have at least 1 2 years of paid hospital experience within the...

Traveling Ultrasound Tech / Sonographer

  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 20 days ago
  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 20 days ago

Setting: Hospital Join the Jackson HealthPros team as an Ultrasound Technologist (also known as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) where youll use your expertise to operate specialized ultrasound equipment...

Cardiac Cath Tech

  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 21 days ago
  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 21 days ago

Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay rates + Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! + Travel...

Ultrasound Technologist - $20k Sign on Bonus +Relocation

  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 28 days ago
  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 28 days ago

Essential Functions Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Poplar Bluff, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Essential Functions Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Poplar Bluff, MO

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Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Poplar Bluff, MO 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 Poplar Bluff, 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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