Ultrasonographer Jobs in Fredericksburg, VA

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 Tech PRN

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 9 days ago

of relevant experience LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: REQUIRED: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer ARRT or ARDMS BLS for Healthcare Providers through AHA or CPR through American Red Cross PREFERRED...

Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) (Inpatient)-Full Time Weekend

  • Stafford, VA (8 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stafford, VA (8 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

If not ARDMS (OB/GYN) registered at time of hire, registry required within six months of hire Registry in Abdomen (AB), Vascular (VT), and Pediatric Sonography (PS) preferred....

Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) (Womens Imaging-Outpatient)- PRN Days/Evenings

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 3 days ago

If not ARDMS (OB/GYN) registered at time of hire, registry required within six months of hire If not ARDMS (VT) registered at time of hire, registry required within 24 months of hire ARDMS (BR) registry...

If not ARDMS (OB/GYN) registered at time of hire, registry required within six months of hire If not ARDMS (VT) registered at time of hire, registry required within 24 months of hire ARDMS (BR) registry...

Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer)-(Outpatient)-PRN Various Shifts

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 13 days ago

Effective as of March 2021, if not ARDMS (RVT) registered at time of hire, registry required within 12 months of hire. Registry in Abdomen (AB) and Pediatric Sonography (PS) preferred....

Effective as of March 2021, if not ARDMS (RVT) registered at time of hire, registry required within 12 months of hire. Registry in Abdomen (AB) and Pediatric Sonography (PS) preferred....

Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) (Women's Imaging-Outpatient)- PRN Days/Evenings

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 30+ days ago

If not ARDMS (OB/GYN) registered at time of hire, registry required within six months of hire If not ARDMS (VT) registered at time of hire, registry required within 24 months of hire ARDMS (BR) registry...

ARDMS (OB/GYN and RVT) required. Registry in Abdomen (AB) and Pediatric Sonography (PS) preferred. Three years relevant experience preferred....

Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) (Inpatient)-Full Time Nights

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 60+ days ago

ARDMS (AB or OB/GYN or VT) or ARRT (S) required at time of hire....

Travel Ultrasound Tech (756856)

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Ultrasound Tech position for a 13 week assignment in Fredericksburg, VA!...

Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer)-Women's Imaging (Outpatient)-Full Time Days

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 90+ days ago

Effective as of March 2021, if not ARDMS (VT) registered at time of hire, registry required within 12 months of hire. Registry in Abdomen (AB) and Pediatric Sonography (PS) preferred....

Demographic Data for Fredericksburg, VA

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Fredericksburg, VA

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Fredericksburg, VA 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 Fredericksburg, VA
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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