Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Jobs Pay in Pittsburgh, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $36.58 – $40.24
Average Annual Pay
Range: $76,086 – $83,695
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
$32.65/hr
Range: $31.09 – $34.20
Annual Rate
$67,907
Range: $64,673 – $71,141
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$38.41/hr
Range: $36.58 – $40.24
Annual Rate
$79,891
Range: $76,086 – $83,695
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$44.17/hr
Range: $42.07 – $46.28
Annual Rate
$91,875
Range: $87,499 – $96,249
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
