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Ultrasound Tech II

Morristown, TN · On-site

Overview Ultrasound Technologist PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts Morristown-Hamblen Overview ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Ultrasound Technologist $10,000 Sign-on Bonus for Experinced Techs Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

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ULTRASOUND TECH III

Lenoir City, TN · On-site

Overview Ultrasound Technician, Diagnostic Radiology $10,000 Sign-on Bonus for Experienced Techs ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH III

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Ultrasound Technologist $10,000 Sign-on Bonus for Expereinced Techs Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Overview Ultrasound Technologist $10,000 Sign-on Bonus for Experinced Techs Full Time, 80 Hours Per ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Overview Ultrasound Technologist PRN/OCC, Variable Hours and Shifts Parkwest Overview: Parkwest ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH III

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Overview Ultrasound Technologist, Breast Center PRN/OCC, Variable Hours and Shifts Parkwest ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH II

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Overview Ultrasound Technologist Part Time, 48 Hours Per Pay Period, Variable Shifts Fort Sanders ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Merrimack Health

Ultrasound Technician

Methuen, MA · On-site

Performs ultrasound procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by; or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care (newborn, infant ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Ultrasound Technologist PRN/OCC, Variable Hours and Shifts Parkwest Overview: Parkwest Medical ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH III

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Overview Ultrasound Technologist $10,000 Sign-on Bonus for Expereinced Techs Full Time, 80 Hours ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH III

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Ultrasound Technologist, Breast Center PRN/OCC, Variable Hours and Shifts Parkwest Overview ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH II

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Ultrasound Technologist Part Time, 48 Hours Per Pay Period, Variable Shifts Fort Sanders Regional ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH III

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Ultrasound Technologist, CH Diagnostic Center West Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Covenant Health

ULTRASOUND TECH III

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Overview Ultrasound Technologist, CH Diagnostic Center West Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day ... Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for ...

Merrimack Health

Ultrasound Technician

Lawrence, MA · On-site

Performs ultrasound procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by; or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care (newborn, infant ...

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How much do ultrasound practitioner jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average weekly pay for ultrasound practitioner in the United States is $1,889.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,221.15 and $2,442.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ultrasound practitioner?

An Ultrasound Practitioner is a highly trained healthcare professional who performs and interprets ultrasound scans to assist in medical diagnoses. They work closely with doctors to assess internal organs, tissues, and blood flow using high-frequency sound waves. In addition to performing scans, they may provide preliminary findings and ensure patients are comfortable during procedures. Ultrasound Practitioners often specialize in areas like obstetrics, cardiology, or abdominal imaging. Their role is essential in detecting conditions early and guiding treatment plans.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ultrasound practitioner?

To thrive as an Ultrasound Practitioner, you need a solid understanding of human anatomy, sonographic techniques, and clinical protocols, typically supported by a degree in diagnostic medical sonography and required certifications such as ARDMS or equivalent. Proficiency in operating ultrasound machines, image analysis software, and maintaining accurate patient records is essential. Exceptional attention to detail, compassionate patient care, and effective communication with both patients and medical teams are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure accurate diagnoses, enhance patient comfort, and support seamless collaboration in clinical environments.

What are some common challenges faced by ultrasound practitioners and how do they overcome them?

Ultrasound Practitioners often encounter challenges such as obtaining accurate images from patients with varying body types or medical conditions and working with anxious or non-cooperative patients. To overcome these obstacles, practitioners use problem-solving skills, adapt their scanning techniques, and employ strong communication to explain procedures and reassure patients. Additionally, they collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to interpret results and determine next steps. Staying current through ongoing education and training also helps Ultrasound Practitioners maintain high-quality care and adapt to new technologies or protocols.

How much money can you make doing ultrasounds?

Ultrasound practitioners, such as diagnostic medical sonographers, typically earn a median annual salary of around $75,000, with salaries varying based on experience, location, and workplace setting. Certification and specialized skills can also influence earning potential, and many work full-time in hospitals, clinics, or imaging centers.
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Infographic showing various Ultrasound Practitioner job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,273 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

Ultrasound Tech II

Morristown, TN • On-site

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Ultrasound Technologist
PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts
Morristown-Hamblen Overview:
Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System has 167 licensed beds and 23 emergency suites. The hospital offers outstanding ancillary services including Laboratory, Radiology and Therapy services. At our Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, women can have their annual mammograms, biopsies, and can meet with a nurse navigator if needed. The Women's Center offers six newly remodeled labor and delivery suites and has a secure nursery for the care of our newborns. It serves an eight-county region in the Lakeway Area and is equipped with modern technologies and expert staff to provide the best possible patient care. Learn more about our amazing facility at https://www.morristownhamblen.com/.
Position Summary:
Performs physician defined routine and specialized ultrasound procedures. Performs complex tasks associated with the operations of ultrasound equipment to produce high quality ultrasound images. The ultrasound technologist is responsible for maintaining a safe ultrasound environment at all times.
Responsibilities
  • Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for diagnostic interpretation.
  • Ensures the sonography examination order is complete and contains relevant information.
  • Conducts patient clinical assessment. Obtains and documents pertinent clinical information and technical findings for review by physician for order clarification and follow-through.
  • Identifies and documents any limitations to the sonography examination.
  • Reviews examination images, synthesizes examination results, and prepares preliminary findings for physician prior to physician interpretation.
  • Documents any incidental findings that might impact patient safety or patient care.
  • Demonstrates competency in critical thinking skills, including demonstration of competency in addressing the age-specific needs of the patient population served.
  • Follows established processes for supply charging, stock maintenance, and vendor ordering.
  • Performs complex tasks associated with the operation of an ACR accredited ultrasound department and related equipment to produce high quality ultrasound images.
  • Selects appropriate associated equipment/data manipulation to achieve desired results with factors influencing data acquisition.
  • Technically proficient in the operation and quality control aspects of scanning and image recording equipment specific to the assigned work area.
  • Identifies and screens patient. Obtains patient history, completes and verifies accurate consents, informed consents, and/or permits as needed.
  • Performs quality imaging procedures through technical expertise of equipment and procedure protocols.
  • Assists physicians with US procedures when needed. Follows the Joint Commission procedures regarding medication preparation/usage on patient for minimally invasive procedures.
  • Follows policy regarding time out prior to minimally invasive procedures being performed. Practices aseptic technique and uses universal precautions.
  • Applies appropriate infection prevention techniques and processes.
  • Provides patient instructions/education to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety during exams.
  • Positions patients for ultrasound imaging using immobilization and protective equipment to minimize risk to patient, self, and others.
  • Positions patient and equipment to best demonstrate the anatomic area of interest, respecting the patient's ability, safety, and comfort.
  • Provides for psychological and physical needs of patients for ultrasound imaging procedures. Proficient in patient assessment and monitoring.
  • Adheres to the facility policies and procedures, ACR regulations, the Joint Commission standards, and other regulatory compliance for ultrasound department/facility.
  • Provides patient services consistent with the Scope of Practice and Clinical Standards for Diagnostic Sonographer. Assumes responsibility for patient needs during procedures and assists patients, families, practitioners, and visitors, as needed.
  • Proficient in required data entry, record maintenance, and statistical data. Technically proficient in the operation and quality control aspects of scanning and image recording equipment specific to the assigned work area.
  • Maintains patient's confidential records, reports, and files, following established HIPAA guidelines.
  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority at the time license and/or certification was granted.
Minimum Experience:
Clinical training appropriate to the specified modality and registered in at least one (1) ultrasound modality.
Licensure Requirement:
Must have and maintain ARDMS, ARRT (S), ARRT (BS), ARRT (VS), or CCI licensure. State licensure in accordance with Tennessee guidelines.

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