Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Jobs Pay in Columbia, MO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $41.35 – $45.49
Average Annual Pay
Range: $86,008 – $94,609
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
$36.91/hr
Range: $35.15 – $38.67
Annual Rate
$76,762
Range: $73,107 – $80,418
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$43.42/hr
Range: $41.35 – $45.49
Annual Rate
$90,308
Range: $86,008 – $94,609
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$49.93/hr
Range: $47.55 – $52.31
Annual Rate
$103,854
Range: $98,909 – $108,800
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
