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Job Summary The Ultrasound Technologist uses specialized ultrasound equipment, takes images of the appropriate areas of the anatomy using scanning technique that results in high quality diagnostic ...

Job Summary The Ultrasound Technologist uses specialized ultrasound equipment, takes images of the appropriate areas of the anatomy using scanning technique that results in high quality diagnostic ...

Description Job Summary The Ultrasound Technologist uses specialized ultrasound equipment, takes images of the appropriate areas of the anatomy using scanning technique that results in high quality ...

$29 - $42/hr

UNC Health Women's OBGYN clinic in Goldsboro, NC, is hiring Ultrasound Techs to join our team! Salary Range: $28.87 - $41.50 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers are determined by experience and ...

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UNC Health Women's OBGYN clinic in Goldsboro, NC, is hiring Ultrasound Techs to join our team! Salary Range: $28.87 - $41.50 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers are determined by experience and ...

Leon Medical Centers is seeking a compassionate and experienced Ultrasound Technician to provide exceptional diagnostic imaging services throughout Miami-Dade County. If you thrive in a patient ...

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Ultrasound Tech

Montrose, CO

$38.38 - $67.10/hr

A hospital in Montrose, CO is seeking an Ultrasound Tech to join its imaging team. The role. The Ultrasound Tech will perform diagnostic sonographic examinations across a range of clinical areas ...

Ultrasound Tech

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

About the Role: Join Pioneer Diagnostics & Inaging as an Ultrasound Tech, where you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality imaging services. Our team is dedicated to providing ...

Ultrasound Tech

Montrose, CO · On-site

$38 - $67/hr

A hospital in Montrose, CO is seeking an Ultrasound Tech to join its imaging team. The role. The Ultrasound Tech will perform diagnostic sonographic examinations across a range of clinical areas ...

Join Advance Diagnostics as an Ultrasound Technician in Bloomfield / Pontiac, MI, where you will play a crucial role in patient care. Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing high-quality ...

Ultrasound Technician Upperline Health is a leading multispecialty care group delivering comprehensive, whole-person care in specialty settings. We meet patients where they are--providing convenient ...

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Ultrasound Tech

Claremore, OK · On-site

$2.5K - $2.5K/wk

Ultrasound Tech - Swing Shift We're seeking a skilled Diagnostic Ultrasonographer I for a swing shift assignment in Claremore, Oklahoma . This role focuses on providing high-quality general ...

Ultrasound Technician Upperline Health is a leading multispecialty care group delivering comprehensive, whole-person care in specialty settings. We meet patients where they are--providing convenient ...

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How much do ultrasound jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average weekly pay for ultrasound 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 Are the Qualifications to Get an Ultrasound Job?

The qualifications to get an ultrasound job are a bachelor’s degree in sonography or medical imaging and professional certification. Many employers prefer certified sonographers, and some insurers, including federal programs such as Medicare, require all procedures to be performed by certified sonographers. Several professional organizations administer licenses and certificates, depending on the type of imaging you do. In addition to these qualifications, you need to have good hand-to-eye coordination, technical and computer knowledge, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills to carry out your responsibilities.

What are ultrasound technicians?

Ultrasound technicians, also known as diagnostic medical sonographers, are healthcare professionals who use specialized equipment to create images of the inside of the body using high-frequency sound waves. These images help doctors diagnose and monitor a variety of medical conditions, such as pregnancy, heart disease, and organ abnormalities. Ultrasound technicians work closely with physicians and patients, ensuring accurate image capture and patient comfort during procedures. They may specialize in areas such as obstetric, abdominal, or cardiovascular sonography.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Ultrasound Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ultrasound Technician, you need a solid understanding of human anatomy, sonographic imaging principles, and typically an associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography along with certification from ARDMS or a similar body. Familiarity with ultrasound machines, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and patient scheduling software is essential. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and empathy help build patient trust and facilitate accurate image acquisition. These skills ensure high-quality diagnostic results, patient comfort, and effective collaboration with healthcare teams.

What are some typical challenges ultrasound technicians face when working in a busy healthcare setting?

Ultrasound technicians often encounter challenges such as managing a high patient volume, adapting to rapidly changing schedules, and working with patients who may have limited mobility or require special care. Additionally, maintaining clear communication with physicians and other healthcare professionals is essential to ensure accurate diagnostic results. Technicians must also stay up-to-date with evolving technology and procedural protocols to deliver the best patient outcomes while minimizing scan errors.

What is the difference between Ultrasound vs Sonographer?

AspectUltrasoundSonographer
CredentialsTypically requires certification in diagnostic medical sonographyRequires certification and often a degree in diagnostic medical sonography
Work EnvironmentMedical imaging settings, hospitals, clinicsMedical imaging settings, hospitals, clinics
Industry UsageRefers to the imaging technology and procedureRefers to the professional performing the imaging
Common Search/ComparisonUltrasound technology or procedureSonographer profession or career

Ultrasound refers to the imaging technology and procedures used to create diagnostic images, while a sonographer is the trained professional who performs ultrasound examinations. Both are closely related, with the ultrasound being the tool and the sonographer being the operator. Understanding this distinction helps in choosing the right career path or service.

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Infographic showing various Ultrasound job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,273 per year, or $47.2 per hour.
Ultrasound Tech

Ultrasound Tech

Riverview Health

Noblesville, IN • On-site

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago


Riverview Health rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

822nd of 1,004 rated hospitals


Job description

Job Summary
The Ultrasound Technologist uses specialized ultrasound equipment, takes images of the appropriate areas of the anatomy using scanning technique that results in high quality diagnostic images as requested by the physician. The Ultrasound Technologist follows departmental protocol as it relates to documentation, comparison, consent, and other information needed for interpretation and appropriate patient care.
Job Responsibilities
  • Sets up and adjusts ultrasound equipment for proper scans.
  • Independently perform scans on patients according to protocols established by department leadership and take call, per the department schedule for evening, night and weekend coverage.
  • Uses expertise to explain procedures to patients, produce quality scans, process films and review films with medical staff.
  • Reviews and evaluates ultrasound films for technical quality.
  • Performs quality assurance tests and studies related to ultrasound as directed and provides input into CQI processes.
  • Maintains ultrasound rooms in a clean, safe, orderly, and well-stocked condition.
  • Accurately documents per established organization information management procedures.
  • Performs duties of a Radiologic Technologist as licensed, needed and required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements
  • Minimum: Graduate of an American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Sanctioned School of Ultrasound or Sonography certification and graduation of an Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) approved school of Radiology Technology .
  • Preferred: Multiple modality certification

Experience Requirements
  • Minimum: Ultrasound and or Radiology - 6 months

License/Certification Requirements
  • Basic Life Safety (American Heart Association)
  • American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in Abdomen or Obstetrics/gynecologic or certified

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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