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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians. Includes vascular technologists.
What a diagnostic medical sonographer does
Become a diagnostic medical sonographer
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good diagnostic medical sonographer
- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
- Reading work related information.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
- Understanding people's reactions.
- Changing what is done based on other people's actions.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $50 per hour with an average salary of $103,700 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $43 and $57 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $90,400 and $119,400 per year.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer job outlook
- There are 1,433 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 212 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.