Carotid Artery Duplex Scan; Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Abdomen; Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Bones; Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Chest; Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Kidney; Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Liver and Biliary Tract; Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Spine
To work as an ultrasound technician, one must have an associate or bachelor's degree in sonography. Most employers will only hire ultrasound technicians who have passed a national credentialing exam. Median annual earnings are $68,970. Work schedules may include evenings, weekends and holidays.
Ultrasound Technician Requirements. To become an ultrasound technician, you need to complete a diagnostic medical sonography program at an accredited school. These programs may be associate or bachelor degree program; associate degree programs are the most common. The curriculum includes lectures, lab studies and clinical rotations in a medical facility.