Ultrasonographer Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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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Sonographer I

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago

or Ultrasound Cert from Amer Reg Radiologic Technolog Nonessential: * 1 or more ARDMS specialty exams Physical Conditions: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to...

Supervisor Ultrasound Technologist - Maternal/Fetal

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago

or Ultrasound Cert from Amer Reg Radiologic Technolog * Nuchal Translucency Quality Review w/in 6 months * ARDMS-Fetal Echocardiography w/in 26 months of position * NM Med Imag & Rad Therapy Lic (NMMIRT...

Sonographer II

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago

The Staff Sonographer role and responsibilities include providing diagnostic medical sonography services and its various clinical specialties....

Sonographer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 hours ago

experience required Nonessential: Bachelor's Degree in related discipline Credentials: Essential: * CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days * NM Med Imag & Rad Therapy Lic (NMMIRT) * ARDMS...

SONOGRAPHER I. Job in Albuquerque Gr8Jobs

  • Los Rnchs Abq, NM (4 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Rnchs Abq, NM (4 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 15 days ago

or Ultrasound Cert from Amer Reg Radiologic Technolog Nonessential: 1 or more ARDMS specialty exams Physical Conditions: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25...

Lead Vascular Sonographer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 27 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 27 days ago

You have demonstrated expertise in your craft and enjoy helping to guide others in the field of vascular ultrasound....

Sonographer I

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

or Ultrasound Cert from Amer Reg Radiologic Technolog * ARDMS-Fetal Echocardiography w/in 26 months of position Physical Conditions: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and...

MFM Ultrasound Tech

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

: Completion of an Accredited Ultrasound Program and ARDMS Eligible One (1) year experience in the healthcare/hospital environment ARDMS Registered in OB....

Vascular Sonographer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Our Vascular Team is looking for a qualified vascular technologist who performs all vascular ultrasounds and produces all imaging of the arteries and veins....

Ultrasound Tech

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Job Requirements Completion of an Accredited Ultrasound Program and ARDMS Eligible ARRT, ARDMS, or equivalent registered or eligible Full State of New Mexico licensure required within...

Vascular Sonographer - PRN

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

ultrasounds and produces all imaging of the arteries and veins....

Ultrasound Specialist - PRESNow-ABQ - 24/7 ED/UC Coors

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Trade or vocational school in vascular ultrasound may be considered with previous general ultrasound training. ARDMS eligible and must have two ARDMS registries within two years of hire....

Ultrasound Specialist - PRESNow 24/7 ED/UC Menaul

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Trade or vocational school in vascular ultrasound may be considered with previous general ultrasound training. ARDMS eligible and must have two ARDMS registries within two years of hire....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Albuquerque, NM offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
42.5%
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 Albuquerque, NM
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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