Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Jobs Pay in St. Louis, MO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $43.88 – $48.27
Average Annual Pay
Range: $91,270 – $100,397
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
$39.16/hr
Range: $37.30 – $41.03
Annual Rate
$81,459
Range: $77,580 – $85,337
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$46.07/hr
Range: $43.88 – $48.27
Annual Rate
$95,834
Range: $91,270 – $100,397
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$52.98/hr
Range: $50.46 – $55.51
Annual Rate
$110,209
Range: $104,960 – $115,457
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
