Pima Medical Institute – Houston offers a diagnostic medical sonography program in Houston, Texas. This page outlines the program’s credential pathway and how it connects to work in diagnostic imaging.
Program at a glance
- Institution: Pima Medical Institute – Houston, Houston, Texas
- Format: on campus
Credential pathway
Graduates can pursue professional certification such as the Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS). These credentials are offered by national registries, including the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). Certification is separate from completing the program; each credential sets its own education, clinical-experience, and examination requirements. See Licensing and Certification for how the process works.
About this occupation
Diagnostic medical sonographers operate ultrasound equipment to create images that physicians use to assess and diagnose medical conditions. National wage and employment-outlook figures are summarized on the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer page, with more context in Career Opportunities and Salary and Compensation.
Program details, requirements, and availability change. Verify current information directly with the program and with the relevant certification body or licensing board. Inclusion in this directory does not constitute endorsement.
Related pages
- Pima Medical Institute – Houston school profile
- Sonography & Ultrasound Degree Guide
- Educational Pathways
Last verified: June 2026.
At a glance
The program leads toward the RDMS — Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer credential.
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Credential awarded
Completing the program earns an associate degree.
Leads to
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (BLS occupation code 29-2032)
Offered by Pima Medical Institute – Houston
Pima Medical Institute – Houston offers this program in Houston, Texas. Texas has 28 sonography schools in the directory; see the Texas school list.
Other sonography programs in Texas
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography at Midland College, Midland
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography at Parker University, Dallas
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography at Pima Medical Institute – El Paso, El Paso
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography at San Jacinto College, Pasadena
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography at St Philip’s College, San Antonio
Program facts last verified September 20, 2026.