Ultrasound Technicians
What is Ultrasound?
Ultrasound is a form of non-invasive medical imaging, which uses transducers and high-frequency sound to image a patient's internal organs, tissues, and blood flow for the purpose of diagnosis. Diagnostic ultrasound is also referred to as sonography or ultrasonography.
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Sonographer Careers
As more medical practices utilize ultrasound technology rather than traditional X-rays and with salaries averaging $50,000 there is growing opportunity for those with sonographer training, graduates of sonographer schools, and anyone seeking a sonographer career. -
Ultrasound Technician Career
Though commonly associated with obstetrics and pregnancy, ultrasound technology is used in a variety of medical settings and situations... -
Ultrasound Training - Frequently Asked Questions
You've got questions about ultrasound technician programs, and we've got answers. Review our comprehensive FAQ to obtain complete answers to some of your most pressing ultrasound training questions. -
Ultrasound Technician Schools
There are many technical & trade schools out there - we list only the best. Look to the schools listed here in the Technician School Directory to acquire the technical training you need. -
Ultrasound Technician Certification
As with any job in the medical field, ultrasound technicians must undergo a formalized process of certification. Many schools offer courses that will lead to ultrasound certification, providing students with both academic and clinical training.
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Featured Technician Schools
Penn Foster
Career School
Penn Foster Career School offers affordable, self-paced career-focused distance education programs in fields like business, criminal justice, health services, technology, engineering, paralegal studies and more.
Ashworth University
Get the hands-on training and skills it takes to succeed with Ashworth University, a respected, worldwide leader in distance education. Study at the times and places most convenient for you.
Kaplan College
Don't wait another day to take the next step forward in your career. Kaplan College can give you the real-world knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your chosen field.
