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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Health Science In demand
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians. Includes vascular technologists.

What a diagnostic medical sonographer does

Become a diagnostic medical sonographer

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good diagnostic medical sonographer

  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Reading work related information.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
  • Understanding people's reactions.
  • Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Wage information is not available. Average annual earnings data is currently unavailable.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer job outlook

  • There are 1,433 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 212 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.

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Where this information came from

  • Annual labor market information provided by Washington's Employment Security Department
  • Career information and video provided by U.S. Department of Labor
  • Notes on occupational data methodology