Every decision has consequences, and that includes the decision to attend one of the ultrasonography programs that is not accredited by the CAAHEP. The reasons for making this decision may seem valid at the time, but the decision comes with training and career risks. It is important to understand that schools that offer sonography programs […]
Archives for July 2016
Reasons Registered Sonographers Top Hiring Lists
Read sonographer job descriptions, and two things stand out. First, the candidate must be a graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. Second, the job candidate must be an ARDMS registered sonographer. Without these credentials the applicant will fall out of consideration for a job because they indicate quality training and skills development. Other […]
Time to Go Back to Sonography School
Diagnostic Medical Sonography schools are open to anyone who qualifies, and that includes people who have already have a degree or professional registration in a healthcare discipline. Sometimes it makes sense to go back to school to earn an additional degree or certificate in order to increase employment or career options. Professional who already have […]
Sonography Students Need Success-Driving Values
Everyone has personal and work values, and they influence the career choice and long-term path. When someone decides to become a sonographer in 2017, the values of most importance will provide the foundation for all future effort and endeavors. Having a desire to succeed is not enough. Sonography students need to embrace their values and […]
Want to be a Sonographer? Here’s Some Helpful Info!
CAAHEP accredited ultrasound programs stretch from coast-to-coast, and there are plenty of opportunities in 2017 and beyond for anyone who wants to become a sonographer. It is not a decision that should be made lightly though because it requires a time commitment, extended effort and the ability to master program requirements. It also means finding […]