Ultrasonographer Jobs in Puyallup, 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.

1-15 of 28 Jobs

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,745 per week

  • Fircrest, WA (9 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fircrest, WA (9 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Senior Ultrasound Technologist

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Education sufficient to meet eligibility requirements to take American Registry of Diagnostic Ultrasonographers (ARDMS) registry examination Upon hire: National Registered Technologist - Sonography...

Ultrasound Technologist - St. Anne Hospital - PRN

  • Burien, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Burien, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01 Work Shift: All Work Shifts (United States of America) Job Summary: The Ultrasound Technologist performs ultrasound procedures and techniques producing diagnostic images...

Sonographer

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities Sign-On Bonus Available! At St. Joseph Medical Center, Neonatologists are available at a moment's notice. Our special care nursery provides around-the-clock care to newborns with...

Sonographer

  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Advises nursing staff of any significant change in patients condition while in Diagnostic Imaging....

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

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Compensation: $2,062.49 - $2,259.96, Weekly Compensation: $2,062.49 - $2,259.96, Weekly

Travel Ultrasound Tech - General job in Tacoma, WA - Make $2055 - $2285/week (Jo

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 17 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Ultrasound Tech - General in Tacoma, WA. We'll work with you to build the healthcare career of your dreams....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,160 per week

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 18 days ago

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

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Auburn, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or Cardiovascular Credentialing International If registry pending, must complete appropriate registration within 12 months from date of employment Previous experience as an Ultrasonographer...

Travel Ultrasound Tech (797928)

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 23 days ago

type: Traveler Shift: Evening (4x10) Certifications: ARDMS-AB/ARDMS-OB/BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Ultrasound Tech position for a 13...

Ultrasound Technologist - Flexible Hours + Multiple Day Shifts Available

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 24 days ago

Job Summary: Performs diagnostic ultrasound exams in accordance with ARDMS standards and ethics....

Sonographer

  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Advises nursing staff of any significant change in patient’s condition while in Diagnostic Imaging....

Sonographer

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 28 days ago

**Licensure/Certifications:** + Current registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), or Current certification by the American Association of Radiology Technologists...

Ultrasonographer - Puyallup

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 28 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 28 days ago

Job Summary: Performs diagnostic ultrasound exams in accordance with ARDMS standards and ethics....

Ultrasonographer Per Diem - Carol Milgard Breast Center

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: Performs diagnostic ultrasound exams in accordance with ARDMS standards and ethics....

Demographic Data for Puyallup, WA

Moving to Puyallup, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Puyallup, WA below.


Local
National
157,465
3,332
Medium/Lg

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Puyallup, WA

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


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Puyallup, 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 Puyallup, 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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Ultrasonographer Related Career Advice Articles

smiling diagnostic medical sonographer standing in front of his equipment in the exam room
Is This Career for Me? A Day in the Life of a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

What is a diagnostic medical sonographer? Learn more about this rewarding career path, opportunities for growth, areas of specialization, and more.

Read article »