Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Jobs Pay in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $71.53 – $78.68
Average Annual Pay
Range: $148,782 – $163,661
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
$63.84/hr
Range: $60.80 – $66.88
Annual Rate
$132,789
Range: $126,465 – $139,112
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$75.11/hr
Range: $71.53 – $78.68
Annual Rate
$156,222
Range: $148,782 – $163,661
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$86.38/hr
Range: $82.26 – $90.48
Annual Rate
$179,655
Range: $171,099 – $188,210
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
