Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Jobs Pay in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $50.55 – $55.61
Average Annual Pay
Range: $105,144 – $115,658
How much do Diagnostic Medical Sonographers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$45.12/hr
Range: $42.97 – $47.27
Annual Rate
$93,841
Range: $89,372 – $98,309
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$53.08/hr
Range: $50.55 – $55.61
Annual Rate
$110,401
Range: $105,144 – $115,658
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$61.04/hr
Range: $58.13 – $63.95
Annual Rate
$126,961
Range: $120,916 – $133,007
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers job description
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
