How much does a Head Ultrasound Technologist make in the United States? The average Head Ultrasound Technologist salary in the United States is $104,800 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $94,200 and $115,900. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Head Ultrasound Technologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Head Ultrasound Technologist Salary $84,549 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Head Ultrasound Technologist Salary $94,200 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Head Ultrasound Technologist Salary $104,800 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Head Ultrasound Technologist Salary $115,900 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Head Ultrasound Technologist Salary $126,006 US March 26, 2024
25% $94,200 10% $84,549 90% $126,006 75% $115,900 $104,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Head Ultrasound Technologist acts as a liaison between technologists, physicians and area support staff. Oversees Ultrasound Technologists and maintains the technical aspects of ultrasound services. Being an Head Ultrasound Technologist may perform duties of Ultrasound Technologist as needed. Suggests equipment modification and evaluates accuracy and quality of ultrasound images. In addition, Head Ultrasound Technologist requires an associate degree. May require completion from an approved one-year program in Ultrasound Technology. Requires registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Typically reports to a manager or director. The Head Ultrasound Technologist typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. Working as an Head Ultrasound Technologist typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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