Ultrasonographer Jobs in Portland, OR

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 (Sonographer) - Echo/Vascular

  • Portland, OR
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 9 days ago

Essential Work Functions: Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to integrate diagnostic imaging...

Travel Allied-Sonography, Ultrasound Tech

  • Portland, OR
  • 18 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 18 days ago

Sonographer - Ultrasound Technician Join our team as a skilled Sonographer (Ultrasound Technician), where you will play a critical role in providing diagnostic imaging that aids in patient care decisions...

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Portland, OR
  • 18 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 18 days ago

We are seeking a Technician-Ultrasound Tech for a travel assignment in Portland Oregon. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Sonographer, Diagnostic Ultrasound, Sunnyside, 30 hours, Days

  • Clackamas, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clackamas, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: To provide diagnostic ultrasound services in a hospital and/or clinical setting, to include OB/GYN, abdominal, and vascular superficial structures. Clerical duties as required....

Travel Allied - Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer)

  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago

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

Ultrasonographer - Maternal Fetal Medicine

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Education and Experience Graduate of an ARDMS accredited school of ultrasound. ARDMS registered in OB. Nuchal Translucency (NT) certification preferred. 4-5 years of experience in OB sonography....

Registered Vascular Sonographer - (Sonography - Sono)

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 8 days ago

Requirements Registered Vascular Sonographer - (Sonography - Sono) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D, 10 D Pay Rate: $2476.61 - $2713.73 Facility seeks highly skilled Ultrasound Tech to join the...

Sonographer - Diagnostic - (Sonography - Sono)

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 8 days ago

Requirements Sonographer - Diagnostic - (Sonography - Sono) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D, 10 D Pay Rate: $2476.61 - $2713.73 Facility seeks highly skilled Ultrasound Tech to join the team Required...

Sonographer - GYN - (Sonography - Sono)

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 8 days ago

Requirements Sonographer - GYN - (Sonography - Sono) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D, 10 D Pay Rate: $2476.61 - $2713.73 Facility seeks highly skilled Ultrasound Tech to join the team Required...

Ultrasound Sonographer Relo + Bonus!

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 8 days ago

We are looking for an experienced MFM sonographer, ARDMS registered in OB, to support high-risk obstetric patients....

Travel Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer) Echo (Echocardiography)

  • Portland, OR
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 9 days ago

Travel Ultrasound Tech - Echo Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Ultrasound Tech - Echo....

Ultrasound Sonographer

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 9 days ago

You'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered diagnostic imaging....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago

Or maybe you are a new ultrasound graduate looking for an amazing first opportunity to grow your skillset?! Join our team as an Ultrasound Technologist!...

Ultrasound Tech Travel Contract - Portland, OR

  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago

A hospital in Portland, OR seeks to hire an Ultrasound Tech for a 13-week travel assignment!...

Ultrasound Technologist Contract Job in Portland, Oregon

  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago

Job Details: Location:Portland, Oregon Duration: 13weeks Shift:5x8s- Nights Requirements: Minimum 2+ years of general ultrasound experience Vascular experience is highly preferred ARDMS and RVT Oregon...

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Portland, OR

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Portland, OR 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
4.7%
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 Portland, OR
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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