Ultrasound Technician Programs in New Jersey

Ultrasound technician programs are often referred to as diagnostic medical sonography programs. Sonographers, or ultrasound technicians, operate diagnostic equipment that aids physicians in the diagnosis of particular ailments of patients. In New Jersey, DMS programs can be found mostly at private and community colleges. According to indeed.com, the average salary for ultrasound technicians in New Jersey is $61,000 a year.
  1. Gloucester County College (GCC)

    • Gloucester County College (GCC) is a public community located in Sewell, New Jersey, which is in the south part of the state. GCC offers a fully accredited DMS program that will lead to an associate degree in DMS. This is a 67-credit-hour program that will take about two years to complete. Some of the classes you will take in this program include sonographic interpretations, abdominal sonography, cross section anatomy, patient care and ultrasound physics. Once you graduate from this program, you will qualify to take the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Certification exam to become a licensed sonographer.

      Gloucester County College
      1400 Tanyard Road
      Sewell, NJ 08080-4249
      856-468-5000
      gccnj.edu/

    Bergen Community College (BCC)

    • Bergen Community College (BCC) is located in Paramus, New Jersey, which is in the northern part of the state. BCC is a public community college that offers a fully accredited, 69 credit hour DMS program. Graduates of this program will earn an associate degree in DMS and will be eligible to take the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Certification exam to become a licensed sonographer. Some of the classes you will take in this program are echocardiography, ultrasound physics and instrumentation, vascular imaging, introduction to medical imaging, abdominal sonography and cross sectional anatomy. Generally it will take about two years to complete this program.

      Bergen Community College
      400 Paramus Road
      Paramus, NJ 07652-1504
      201-447-7100
      bergen.edu/

    Microtech Training Center

    • Microtech Training Center is a private college/vocational school that is located in Jersey City, New Jersey, just west of New York City. MTC offers a certificate program in DMS that focuses on the aspects of the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Certification exam. The program is offered in the daytime and at night and it generally takes about two to two and a half years to complete. Some of the classes in this program include anatomy and physiology, medical terminology for sonographers, patient care techniques, pathology and vascular ultrasound. Once you complete this program, you will qualify to take the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Certification exam to become licensed.

      Microtech Training Center
      3000 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
      Jersey City, NJ 07306-3817
      201-216-9901
      microtechtrainingcenter.com

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