Title: Sonographer FAQs
Headings: Sonographer FAQs
Sonographer FAQs
Q. Have the duties of sonographers changed in recent years?
Q: Will the education level needed to practice cardiovascular sonographers change in the near future?
Q: How common is licensure or certification?
Q: What traits are important for a sonographer to be successful on the job?
Q: What impact will the ACA have on cardiovascular sonographers?
Q: How does the supply of sonographers compare with the demand for them?
Q: What is the Scope of Practice for Sonographers?
A: Click here to view the Scope of Practice for Sonographers

Content: Can you give me information on sonographer salaries? A: The ASE 2010 Salary Survey indicates the average hourly wage is $34.05. The field is also seeing an increase in signing bonuses. Many employers are also offering tuition assistance and loan forgiveness to graduating students in exchange for employment agreements with those students. Beyond the financial rewards, there are many other attractions of this dynamic field. Flexibility and mobility are key benefits of this career. So are hands-on patient interactions and opportunities to work with leading-edge technologies. Sonographers also have the opportunity to specialize — to migrate to the area of ultrasound that most intrigues them. Sonographers can work with all stages of life- fetal, children, adults and the elderly.