sonographer

duties and responsibilities

allows medical professionals to "see" parts of the body without invasive surgeries. high-frequency sound waves into the body; the waves bounce off bodily tissue to create the virtual image, which the sonographer then interprets.


salary

On average, sonographers make about $62,000 a year, according to the AMA.


education::::::
have to complete postsecondary training in their field. Usually this training from 2 to 4 years and involves taking courses in sonography, anatomy, physics and physiology from an accredited institution.