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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Diagnostic medical sonographers use ultrasound equipment to create images of patients' organs and tissues, helping physicians diagnose conditions. FL's demand is especially strong in obstetrics, cardiac echo, and vascular imaging. The field is growing 22% in FL through 2032, and employers often require the RDMS credential.
FL Median Salary
$78,210
Entry Salary
$62,100
Experienced
$97,150
FL Growth
N/A
Requirements & Training
- Credential: RDMS, RDCS, or RVT credential via ARDMS (or ARRT Sonography); most employers require it
Career Path
- Sonographer
- Specialty Sonographer (OB/Echo/Vascular)
- Lead Sonographer
- Ultrasound Supervisor
- Director of Ultrasound
Top Florida Employers
Hospitals (radiology/OB/cardiac)Outpatient imaging centersOB/GYN officesRadiology groups
Related Programs
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography AS
- Cardiac Sonography AS