Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Jobs Pay in Merced, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $58.68 – $64.55
Average Annual Pay
Range: $122,054 – $134,260
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
$52.37/hr
Range: $49.88 – $54.87
Annual Rate
$108,933
Range: $103,746 – $114,121
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$61.61/hr
Range: $58.68 – $64.55
Annual Rate
$128,157
Range: $122,054 – $134,260
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$70.85/hr
Range: $67.48 – $74.23
Annual Rate
$147,381
Range: $140,362 – $154,399
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
