An ultrasound technician uses ultrasound technology to create images of fetuses that help physicians monitor pregnancy development. Ultrasound technicians attend 1-2 year programs at technical colleges in Georgia like Athens Technical College or nationwide schools like Keiser Career College. Graduates can find jobs at hospitals around Georgia like Piedmont Hospital and Emory Healthcare or elsewhere in the US, with average salaries of $67,000 in Georgia or $53,000 nationally.