Diagnostic Medical Sonography Careers | NorthWest Arkansas Community College

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Careers


To successfully gain employment as a diagnostic medical sonographer, be sure to possess the following qualities:

  • Good hand-eye coordination
  • Able to work with others as a team
  • Detail oriented
  • Good oral and written skills
  • Able to sit and stand for extended periods of time

Upon completing the diagnostic medical sonography sciences program, you can further your education and pursue the following careers:

  • Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
  • Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
  • Vascular Technologist
  • Musculoskeletal Sonographer
  • Midwife Sonography Certificate


Future Job Growth

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics, diagnostic medical sonography has an overall predicted growth rate of 10% in jobs from 2021 to 2031.