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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Ultrasound Technologist, FT Night shift

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

license (OR-SNG): Required American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or CCI Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI RVS) or ARRT-Vascular Sonography (ARRT-VS) or ARRT-Sonography (ARRT-S...

Lead Sonographer

  • Battle Ground, WA (22 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Battle Ground, WA (22 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements: Graduate of accredited diagnostic Ultrasound program, (CAAHEP accredited program preferred). Minimum two years of experience in Ultrasound required. ARDMS certification required....

Senior Ultrasound Technologist - MFM OR

  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago

Under general supervision of the Supervisor Diagnostic Imaging, and according to established policies and procedures, the senior ultrasound technologist will orient new hires and mentor ultrasound technologists...

OB/GYN Sonographer - East Portland OBGYN Clinic

  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: 2 years - Clinical experience in diagnostic ultrasound. 2 years - OBGYN sonography experience for 612-71875, 612-71877, 612-71878, 612-71882, 612-71883, 612-71884 Why Join...

Sonographer - GYN - (Sonography - Sono)

  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago

Sonographer, OB/GYN References: 1 Reference in entire work history must be OR Licensed, and OBGYN ARDMS, must have 3+ years of experience....

Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technologist - Echo Sonographer - (Cardiac - Echo - Sonography - Sono)

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

Requirements Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technologist - Echo Sonographer - (Cardiac - Echo - Sonography - Sono) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $2524.60 - $2766.31 Well respected hospital...

Sonographer

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

Current state license in Sonography is required for all employees who perform this job in the state of Oregon. ARDMS Breast certification preferred....

Sonographer, Diagnostic Ultrasound Float

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

Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications: Experience N/A Education Graduate of an CAAHEP Accredited Ultrasonographer Program at time of hire or 2 yrs previous Ultrasound experience....

Travel Ultrasound Tech (773538)

  • Portland, OR
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 8 days ago

experience is not required Job type: Traveler Shift: Night (3x12) Certifications: BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association/ARDMS-AB/ARDMS-OB Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Ultrasound...

ID: 54382769 Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Description: 1YR/1ST TIMERS OK - US Tech - Req 8282Will position float between units: NoIs on-call required? NoAre weekends required? Yes...

Ultrasound Technologist

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

Key Words: Sonography, Ultrasound, Technician, US Tech, Ultrasound Tech *Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements...

ARDMS Ultrasound Tech

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

Youll perform a variety of ultrasound proceduresOB/GYN, abdominal, vascular, echocardiography, and small partsusing your skill and presence to support both physicians and patients....

Sonographer - Clinics

  • Portland, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications Experience: Graduate of accredited (by AMA or ARDMS) school of ultrasound or equivalent experience is required....

Echo Sonographer- Hillsboro, OR

  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 14 days ago

This role involves performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures in general and vascular settings, ensuring high-quality patient care....

Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technologist - Echo Sonographer

  • Portland, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 14 days ago

Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technologist - Echo Sonographer JOB DETAILS Facility seeks highly skilled Echo Tech to join the team REQUIREMENTS Sonographer, Echo References: 1 Reference in entire work history ARDMS...

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Portland, OR

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Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Portland, OR 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 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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