Ultrasonographer Jobs in New Mexico

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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Vascular Sonographer II Reg

  • Sunland Park, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sunland Park, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge of vascular ultrasound and EKG arrhythmia....

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....

Ultrasound Tech Cath Lab Full Time Days

  • Farmington, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Farmington, NM
  • 14 days ago

. $25K Sign on Bonus Full Time Radiologic Technologists are entrusted to use their education in the art of radiologic imaging of the human body, with the intent of providing excellent diagnostic images...

Sonographer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 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...

Travel Allied - Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer)

  • Roswell, NM
  • 12 hours ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 12 hours ago

Travel Ultrasound Tech Sonography Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Ultrasound Tech Sonography....

Ultrasound Tech

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 1 day ago

Description: As an Ultrasound Technician, you'll be the primary resource for all technical aspects of ultrasound procedures....

ARDMS Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

  • Alto, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Alto, NM
  • 1 day ago

Youll need an associates or bachelors degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related field, along with certification from ARDMS or ARRT-S and any required state licensure....

Abdominal Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist

  • Flora Vista, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Flora Vista, NM
  • 2 days ago

To thrive, bring an associates or bachelors degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (or related field), current ARDMS or ARRTS certification, and at least one year of clinical experience though motivated...

Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist

  • Flora Vista, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Flora Vista, NM
  • 2 days ago

To thrive, bring an associates or bachelors degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (or related field), current ARDMS or ARRTS certification, and at least one year of clinical experience though motivated...

ARDMS Sonographer

  • Brimhall, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Brimhall, NM
  • 2 days ago

Youll be using state-of-the-art ultrasound equipment and working closely with physicians and other medical professionals to deliver high-quality, diagnostic imaging....

including, but not limited to, cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or nursing) or graduate of an accredited program in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography...

Ultrasound Tech - Nursing

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 5 days ago

Schedule: 4x10 Days We`re currently seeking a Ultrasound Tech - Unknown to join our amazing team with the following qualifications: * One or more year(s) of experience as a Ultrasound Tech * Licensed...

ARDMS - Sonographer

  • Chaparral, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Chaparral, NM
  • 5 days ago

ARDMS certification (or eligibility) in one or more specialties (Abdomen, OB/GYN, etc.)...

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in New Mexico

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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