Ultrasonographer Jobs in Olympia, WA

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 General Ultrasound Technologist - $2,319 per week

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Centralia, Washington....

Senior Ultrasound Technologist

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Upon hire: National Registered Vascular Technologist. Or Upon hire: National Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Breast Specialty....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,745 per week

  • Fircrest, WA (23 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fircrest, WA (23 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,457 per week

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Uniti Med is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Centralia, Washington....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,419 per week

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 4 days ago

AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Centralia, Washington....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,600 per week

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Centralia, Washington....

Clinical Specialist (Sonographer) - New Jersey

  • Olympia, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview** The Clinical Specialist (ARDMS Certification Required) - New Jersey position is responsible for understanding and addressing the clinical needs of customers within an assigned territory...

Remote Work

Senior Ultrasound Technologist

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Upon hire: National Registered Vascular Technologist. Or Upon hire: National Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Breast Specialty....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Olympia, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 13 days ago

Ultrasound Technologist Olympia, WA Req ID: 370782 Job Category: Diagnostic Imaging Schedule: Part time Work Location: Providence St Peter Hospital-Olympia Shift: Variable About Providence St....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 days ago

Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of medical sonography....

Clinical Specialist (Sonographer) - Boston

  • Olympia, WA
  • 17 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 17 days ago

Position Overview** The Clinical Specialist (ARDMS Certification Required) - Boston, MA position is responsible for understanding and addressing the clinical needs of customers within an assigned territory...

Remote Work

Clinical Specialist (Sonographer) - Houston

  • Olympia, WA
  • 17 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 17 days ago

Position Overview** The Clinical Specialist (ARDMS Certification Required) - Houston position is responsible for understanding and addressing the clinical needs of customers within an assigned territory...

Permanent Staff Sonographer job in Shelton, WA - Make $39 - $61/hour (Job #28254

  • Shelton, WA (22 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Shelton, WA (22 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 25 days ago

Access This Permanent Staff Sonographer Job in Shelton, WA. Job Details: Pay: $39/hour - $61/hour. (This info is approximate. To view complete pay and facility information, please log in to your...

Clinical Specialist (Sonographer) - Buffalo

  • Olympia, WA
  • 25 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 25 days ago

Position Overview** The Clinical Specialist (ARDMS Certification Required) - Buffalo, NY position is responsible for understanding and addressing the clinical needs of customers within an assigned territory...

Remote Work

Sonographer - $10k Sign-On Bonus

  • Olympia, WA
  • 26 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 26 days ago

able to recognize when a situation is beyond individual training/expertise and requires assistance Qualifications and Requirements: Graduate of an Accredited Diagnostic US program required Current ARDMS...

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Olympia, WA

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Olympia, WA 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
4.6%
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 Olympia, WA
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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