Ultrasonographer Jobs in Salem, 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 Technologist Perinatal

  • Blacksburg, VA (17 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Blacksburg, VA (17 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Adapts to various ultrasound machines while maintaining high standards of sonography....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Salem, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 45+ days ago

*Participates in continuing education activities to expand/enhance knowledge of sonography and meet educational requirements of ARDMS. *Takes call after regular hours....

2 Registry Sonographer- Ultrasound (Mon-Thurs)- nights (4 10s)

  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Graduate of approved School of Ultrasound or equivalent training.Experience: General Abdomen and OB/GYN experience preferred....

Registered Sonographer (CRMH)- Ultrasound- days

  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: ARRT registry/ARDMS in one of the following areas, OB/Gyn, Abd or Neurosonography. CPR certification required....

Ultrasound Technologist - OB/GYN

  • Blacksburg, VA (17 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Blacksburg, VA (17 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Location: Lewisgale Hospital-Montgomery - 3700 South Main Street Blacksburg, VA 24060 ID: 944135 Job Board: EV IND_2 **ReqID:** 944135 **Category:** Ultrasound Technologist **Specialty:** OB/GYN **Position...

Registered Sonographer- Echo- days

  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Graduate of approved School of Ultrasound or equivalent training....

Registered Sonographer- Echo- weekend

  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Graduate of approved School of Ultrasound or equivalent training....

Sonographer

  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 11 days ago

TridentCare, the nation's leading mobile diagnostics imaging services provider, is hiring dedicated, compassionate, true HEALTHCAREHEROES!...

Travel Ultrasound Tech (810955)

  • Salem, VA
  • 22 days ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 22 days ago

experience is not required Job type: Traveler Shift: Day (5x8) Certifications: ARDMS-AB/ARDMS-OB/BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Ultrasound...

Registered Sonographer- Ultrasound- weekends

  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 25 days ago

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: ARRT registry/ARDMS in one of the following areas, OB/Gyn, Abd or Neurosonography. CPR certification required....

Registered Sonographer (CRMH)- Ultrasound- days

  • Roanoke, VA (12 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (12 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 25 days ago

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: ARRT registry/ARDMS in one of the following areas, OB/Gyn, Abd or Neurosonography. CPR certification required....

Registered Sonographer- Ultrasound (Mon-Thurs)- day/evening (4 10's)

  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 27 days ago

OB and peds experience is helpful Licensure, certification, and/or registration: ARRT registry/ARDMS in one of the following areas, OB/Gyn, Abd or Neurosonography. CPR certification required....

Registered Sonographer- Ultrasound (day/evening)- weekends

  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 27 days ago

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: ARRT registry/ARDMS in one of the following areas, OB/Gyn, Abd or Neurosonography. CPR certification required....

Registered Sonographer- Ultrasound- Float

  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: ARRT registry/ARDMS in one of the following areas, OB/Gyn, Abd or Neurosonography. CPR certification required....

Registered Sonographer- Vascular (day/evening)

  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (9 miles from Salem, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Licensure, certification, and/or registration RVT (ARDMS) or RVS (CCI) in Vascular Sonography. ARDMS or CCI. CPR certification required....

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Salem, VA

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Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Salem, VA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
42.5%
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
Master's Degree
5.4%
High School or GED
4.6%
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 Salem, 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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