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Ultrasound Technologist

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$62K - $84K/yr

The role. The Ultrasound Tech will perform general ultrasound procedures in a clinical hospital setting. The position draws on foundational sonography skills and requires the ability to work ...

Centstone HC

Ultrasound Technologist

Chillicothe, OH · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Ultrasound Technologist Location: Chillicothe, Ohio Pay Rate: $55 to $60/hr Contract: 13 weeks ... This role focuses on general ultrasound exams, including abdomen, OB, and small parts imaging. The ...

Talented Medical Solutuins

AZ · On-site

$1.9K - $1.9K/yr

... Technologist who is comfortable performing both: * Echocardiography (Echo) * General Ultrasound This is a 13-week assignment with an immediate start -- perfect for someone ready to jump in and make ...

Talencia

Ultrasound Tech - General

Eureka, CA · On-site

$72 - $77/hr

Ultrasound Technologist General Facility: Providence Saint Joseph Hospital Eureka Location: 2700 Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501 Schedule: Thursday Saturday | 3x12-Hour Shifts (07:00 AM 07:30 PM ...

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Ultrasound Technologist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$48 - $56/hr

Ultrasound Technologist - General Sonography Location: Upper East Side - Manhattan, NY Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Salary: $48-$56 per hour Position: Full-Time, Permanent We are seeking ...

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How much do general ultrasound technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average weekly pay for general ultrasound technologist in the United States is $2,116.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,557.69 and $2,634.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a general ultrasound technologist do?

A General Ultrasound Technologist, also known as a diagnostic medical sonographer, operates ultrasound equipment to create images of patients’ internal organs, tissues, and blood flow. These images help physicians diagnose and monitor various medical conditions. Ultrasound technologists are responsible for preparing patients, explaining procedures, capturing quality images, and maintaining equipment. They may work in hospitals, clinics, or private practices, and often specialize in areas such as abdominal, obstetric, or vascular sonography.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general ultrasound technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Ultrasound Technologist, you need a solid background in anatomy, physiology, and sonographic imaging, typically supported by an accredited diagnostic medical sonography program and ARDMS certification. Familiarity with ultrasound machines, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and related imaging software is crucial. Attention to detail, patient communication, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills in this field. These skills and qualities ensure accurate diagnostic results, patient comfort, and effective collaboration within the healthcare team.

What are some common challenges faced by general ultrasound technologists in a clinical setting?

General Ultrasound Technologists often encounter challenges such as managing a high patient volume while ensuring each scan is performed accurately and efficiently. They must also adapt to varying patient conditions, which can make imaging more complex, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of rapidly evolving ultrasound technology. Collaboration with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare staff is essential to ensure optimal patient care, and technologists must communicate findings clearly while maintaining patient comfort and confidentiality.

What is the difference between General Ultrasound Technologist vs Diagnostic Medical Sonographer?

AspectGeneral Ultrasound TechnologistDiagnostic Medical Sonographer
CredentialsCertification (ARDMS, RDMS)Certification (ARDMS, RDMS)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient centersHospitals, clinics, outpatient centers
Job FocusPerforming ultrasound exams across various body partsPerforming diagnostic ultrasound exams, often specialized
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, diagnostic labsHealthcare providers, diagnostic labs

Both roles involve performing ultrasound procedures and require similar certifications. The main difference lies in the scope: General Ultrasound Technologists often perform a variety of ultrasound exams, while Diagnostic Medical Sonographers may specialize further. Both are vital in diagnostic healthcare settings and share similar work environments and credentials.

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Travel Vascular Ultrasound Technologist

Prime Staffing

Plainview, TX • On-site

Contractor

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in plainview, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Multispecialty Ultrasound Tech, General Ultrasound, Echo

Day 4x10-Hour (07:00 - 17:30)

position must have general ultrasound, fetal ultrasound, OB, Breast, Transvaginal, vascular, echocardiogram, adult echo, contrast echo, Echo stress treadmill experience 

All Hardstop Requirements: general ultrasound, fetal ultrasound, OB, Breast, transvag, all other general exams, vascular and echocardiograms
Adult Echo, Contrast Echo, Echo Stress - Treadmill
 

Multispecialty Ultrasound Tech, General Ultrasound, Echo--4 days -Day Shift - 40hrs/weekly Quick Offer

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.



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