# Ultrasound Technologist

Occupation

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Ultrasound technologists, also called sonographers, use sound-wave imaging to visualize organs, tissues, and developing fetuses, working closely with physicians in hospitals, OB/GYN offices, and diagnostic imaging centers. Their core skill is ultrasound imaging technique, often supplemented by Doppler imaging to assess blood flow, all grounded in strong anatomy knowledge to identify normal versus abnormal findings. Direct, empathetic patient care matters greatly given sensitive exams, and results are archived through PACS systems.

Top skills: [Patient Care](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/patient-care)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: often an entry point.
- Often leads to: [Lead Sonographer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/lead-sonographer), [Sonographer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/sonographer)

## Similar roles

[Cardiovascular Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cardiovascular-technician), [Cardiovascular Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cardiovascular-technologist), [CT Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ct-technician), [Lead Sonographer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/lead-sonographer), [MRI Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mri-technician), [Radiologic Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/radiologic-technician), [Sonographer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/sonographer)

## Open Ultrasound Technologist roles (4)

- [Ultrasound Technologist - OBGYN](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a0ca382e-98ba-4503-b9a9-728e36134430/ultrasound-technologist-obgyn-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — Full-time, Wethersfield, CT
- [ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST](https://adventhealth.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AH_External_Career_Site/job/ADVENTHLTH-AURORA-HIGHLANDS-ER/ULTRASOUND-TECHNOLOGIST_R-0388050) at [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) — ADVENTHLTH AURORA HIGHLANDS ER (listed on AdventHealth's own careers site)
- [Temp Ultrasound Tech - OBGYN](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f5e01254-b3e7-40e8-a30b-96b72564152a/temp-ultrasound-tech-obgyn-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — Contract, Bloomfield, CT
- [Ultrasound Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7399f55c-2529-404d-b27f-ce8691cba9da/ultrasound-technologist-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — Full-time, Florham Park, NJ, $42 – $53 / hour

## Roles similar to Ultrasound Technologist (4)

From [Cardiovascular Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cardiovascular-technician), [Cardiovascular Technologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cardiovascular-technologist), [CT Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ct-technician), [Lead Sonographer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/lead-sonographer), [MRI Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mri-technician), [Radiologic Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/radiologic-technician), [Sonographer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/sonographer).

- [MRI Technician](https://adventhealth.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AH_External_Career_Site/job/ADVENTHEALTH-LAKE-NONA/MRI-Technician_R-0380023-1) at [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) — ADVENTHEALTH LAKE NONA (listed on AdventHealth's own careers site)
- [MRI Technician](https://ibnjjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/315067/apply) at [Lifepoint Hospitals](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lifepoint-hospitals) — Clyde, NC (listed on Lifepoint Hospitals's own careers site)
- [Radiologic Technician - West Houston](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5e487347-33ef-4787-b6eb-702ba95974ad/radiologic-technician-west-houston-at-citymd) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — Houston, TX
- [Cardio Vascular Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/bb1dd385-39b6-4a4b-aa31-e90b47793300/cardio-vascular-technician-at-cleveland-clinic) at [Cleveland Clinic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cleveland-clinic) — Part-time, Florida Weston Hospital

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