Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Jobs Pay in California, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $57.19 – $62.91
Average Annual Pay
Range: $118,955 – $130,851
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
$51.04/hr
Range: $48.61 – $53.47
Annual Rate
$106,168
Range: $101,112 – $111,223
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$60.05/hr
Range: $57.19 – $62.91
Annual Rate
$124,903
Range: $118,955 – $130,851
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$69.06/hr
Range: $65.77 – $72.35
Annual Rate
$143,638
Range: $136,798 – $150,479
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
