Ultrasound work for AI
AI Training Jobs for Sonographers
, AITraining.jobs lists 5 open roles for sonographers on 3 AI training platforms: Handshake AI, DataAnnotation and AfterQuery; their posted rates run $70 to $115 an hour, with a median of $75, and the highest advertised rate is $130 an hour at Handshake AI.
Radiologic Technologist Expert (opens the job details)
AfterQuery · Domain Experts · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$70/hr
Sonographer (AI Training) (opens the job details)
DataAnnotation · Domain Experts · Remote· 5d agoDetails
$40–$125+/hrDiagnostic Medical Sonographer Expert (opens the job details)
AfterQuery · Domain Experts · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$75/hr
Measured from 3 distinct advertised rates, across 2 platforms. 2 advertise only a maximum ("up to $X/hr"), which is excluded.
AI labs pay sonographers and radiologic technologists by the hour to check a model's reading of ultrasound and imaging work, and to write what a registered technologist would say. Every role is checked against its platform's job board every hour.
Live roles for sonographers
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Sonographers
4 openDiagnostic, cardiac and general sonographers: judge a model's reading of ultrasound studies and reports the way a registered sonographer would.
Sonographer (AI Training) (opens the job details)
DataAnnotation · Domain Experts · Remote· 5d agoDetails
$40–$125+/hrDiagnostic Medical Sonographer Expert (opens the job details)
AfterQuery · Domain Experts · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$75/hr
General Sonographer (RDMS) (opens the job details)
Handshake AI · Domain Experts · Remote· 2w agoDetails
up to $130/hrCardiac Sonographer (RDCS) (opens the job details)
Handshake AI · Domain Experts · Remote· 2w agoDetails
up to $130/hr
Radiologic technologists
1 openRadiologic technologists: check a model's answers on imaging technique, positioning and safety.
Radiologic Technologist Expert (opens the job details)
AfterQuery · Domain Experts · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$70/hr
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Pay by specialty
Each specialty's typical pay is measured over its own open roles the way every band on this site is (the 25th percentile of what roles pay (the middle of each advertised range) to the 90th-percentile advertised ceiling), and shown only where at least three distinct rates are posted.
| Specialty | Open roles | Typical pay | Highest rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonographers | 4 | Too few rates | $130/hr |
| Radiologic technologists | 1 | Too few rates | $70/hr |
What the roles ask for
Read from the requirements of 5 of the 5 open roles for sonographers: the lines each role's pop-up lists from its posting. A role counts once, at the lowest degree it accepts.
- Name an RDMS, RDCS or RVT registry credential3
- Name years of experience2
- Ask where you live or may work2
- Ask for a professional license1
- Ask for a certification1
The roles that name experience ask for a median of 2 years.
Who hires sonographers for AI work
| Platform | Open roles | Pay stated |
|---|---|---|
| Handshake AI | 2 | up to $130/hr |
| DataAnnotation | 1 | $40–$125/hr |
| AfterQuery | 2 | $70–$75/hr |
Ordered by what applying is worth, lifted by a referral boost for the platforms that pay us a referral fee; it never changes what a platform pays you.
How each platform checks you
The platforms hiring sonographers now, in the words of each one's onboarding guide, with the source of every line. The full steps are on each platform's page. Ordered by what applying is worth, lifted by a referral boost for the platforms that pay us a referral fee; it never changes what a platform pays you.
- Assessment
- Project assessment (per project, after an invitation). How to apply
- Interview
- None published
- Identity check
- A government photo ID (driver's license, state ID, passport or green card) and a phone or tablet with a camera for the Persona ID and selfie check. Source (ai-support.joinhandshake.com/articles/42380125481495)
- Assessment
- Starter Assessment (a general one, or a specialized one such as Coding, Math, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Finance, Law, Medicine or a language). How to apply
- Interview
- None published
- Identity check
- Be able to verify your identity when asked: a physical, valid, unexpired government-issued photo ID (such as a driver's license, passport or national or state ID card) plus a selfie, checked by the verification company Persona. Source (dataannotation.tech/faqs)
- Assessment
- AfterQuery pool skills assessment (plus an interview step). How to apply
- Interview
- Video interview
- Identity check
- For verification and payouts: a government-issued photo ID, a device with a camera for a selfie, a phone that can receive a text code, a bank account in your own legal name in the same country you select in Stripe, and your SSN if you are in the US. Source (docs.afterquery.com/articles/onboarding/complete-your-onboarding)
- Credentials
- AfterQuery says it welcomes 'experts with advanced degrees, significant industry experience, or demonstrated expertise in their field,' and that every expert goes through a verification process that includes credential checks and expertise validation. Source
Where these roles are posted
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How Medicine and nursing compares
Medicine and nursing's row in Expert Fields in Demand for AI Training, our research over 15 Oct 2026 to 11 Nov 2026, rebuilt every day. Every figure opens the roles it counts, and each table its place among the others in the report.
Open roles by expert field
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Advertised hourly pay by expert field
Which fields pay the most?
| Field | Median per hour | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and nursing | $55 to $200 |
Applicant demand per open role, by expert field
Which fields draw the most applicants per opening, and which are short of them?
Who looks for this work
Health and medicine's row in AI Training Talent: Supply and Demand, our research over 14 Oct 2026 to 10 Nov 2026, rebuilt every day. Every figure opens the roles it counts, and each table its place among the others in the report.
People per open role, by expert field
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Frequently asked questions
How much do AI training jobs for sonographers pay?
Across the 3 distinct hourly rates posted for roles for sonographers right now, typical pay runs from $70 to $115 an hour, with a median of $75. The highest posted rate is $130 an hour, at Handshake AI.
Do I need a registry credential?
Most roles ask for a sonography registry credential (their titles name RDMS and RDCS) or radiologic technologist certification, and clinical experience. Each listing states what it requires and where it is open. Of the 5 open roles for sonographers whose requirements we read, 2 a bachelor's or a degree and 3 name no degree.
What does a sonographer do in AI training?
You review a model's answers about ultrasound and imaging studies (views, measurements, findings to flag and technique), grade them against your training, and write better ones. It is remote contract work, paid by the hour.
How do platforms check sonographers?
Most platforms start with an assessment in your field before any paid work, and each listing says what it asks for. Of the platforms hiring sonographers now, Handshake AI, DataAnnotation and AfterQuery check a government photo ID, usually with a selfie, before you are paid. AfterQuery says it checks credentials such as degrees. The section on how each platform checks you quotes each guide with its source.
Are these jobs legitimate?
They are posted by established AI data platforms (Handshake AI, DataAnnotation and AfterQuery among them), and each platform's page here covers whether it is legit, how it vets people and how it pays. A legitimate platform never charges you to apply or to get work.
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