Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Jobs Pay in Portland-South Portland, ME
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $43.02 – $47.32
Average Annual Pay
Range: $89,482 – $98,430
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
$38.39/hr
Range: $36.57 – $40.22
Annual Rate
$79,863
Range: $76,060 – $83,666
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$45.17/hr
Range: $43.02 – $47.32
Annual Rate
$93,956
Range: $89,482 – $98,430
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$51.95/hr
Range: $49.47 – $54.42
Annual Rate
$108,049
Range: $102,904 – $113,194
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
