Ultrasound Technologist - Westwood and Surrounding Areas
Company: UCLA Health
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description This position will support
the\nCentral Region. The Central Region is made up of Westwood,
Century City,\nBeverly Hills and Santa Monica area, primarily in
the Westwood Campus area,\nCentury City and Beverly Hills,
providing patient care for our inpatient and\noutpatient settings.
This position participates in on-call, holiday, and\nweekend
schedules as prepared by the manager. Additionally, participation
in\nrotating shifts is required, as needed. Do you have a\npassion
for Ultrasound? Do you thrive in an environment where
growth,\nlearning and teaching are core aspects of the day to day?
Do you find your\ncalling in healthcare is a combination of your
compassion for the patients you\ncare for and the innovative
technology that drives ultrasound? Then come join\nus and be a part
of our evolving ultrasound department at UCLA\nHealth. Make a
positive impact on one of the nation’s top health systems,\nhelp
ensure the efficient delivery of award-winning patient care and
take your\nprofessional expertise to the next level. In this role,
you\nwill: \n Provide age-appropriate\n assessment and
interventions in order to meet the needs of patients and\n families
served Obtain, evaluate and use\n information from the patient
requisition, medical records, referring\n physician and correlate
with acquired images Use cognitive\n sonographic skills, to
identify and differentiate anatomy and pathology Use independent\n
judgement to produce diagnostic images of human anatomy utilizing\n
diagnostic ultrasound systems for our referring providers and our\n
interpreting physicians Extend courtesy to our\n patients, family
members, visitors and co-workers through our “World Class\n
Practices” Service Standards \n \n \n \n \n Internal\ncandidates
will be placed according to their Active/Current career
ladder\nlevel. External\nCandidates: Staff Sonographer: \n One to
two years\n experience within the hospital / acute care setting
Must maintain active\n RDMS certification in one specialty, i.e.
Abdomen or OB-GYN Graduate of CAAHAP\n accredited ultrasound
program is strongly preferred Salary Range: $58.74 -\n $77.50
Hourly \n \n \n \n Senior Sonographer\n(Advancement into Senior
Sonographer job classification will be assessed after\n6 months
with UCLA Health): \n Minimum of four years of\n prior experience
within the hospital / acute care setting Must maintain Active\n
RDMS certification in three specialties: Abdomen, OB-GYN and RVT
Proficient in Abdomen,\n OB/Gyn, Pediatric and Vascular Sonography.
Additionally, proficiency\n in interventional procedures Graduate
of CAAHAP\n accredited ultrasound school is strongly preferred
Salary Range: $65.55 -\n $79.93 Hourly \n \n \n \n \n Salary Range
(Staff\nthrough Senior): $58.74 - $79.93 Hourly \n Qualifications
*Please ensure your resume and\napplication includes all relevant
certifications and licenses* Staff Ultrasound Technologist \n At
least 1 year of acute\n care (hospital) experience – required \n
RDMS credential in one\n specialty (Abdomen or OBGYN) – required \n
Senior Ultrasound Technologist \n 4 years of prior acute\n care
(hospital) experience – required (Advancement into Senior job
classification\n will be assessed after 6 months with UCLA Health)
\n RDMS credential in\n Abdomen, OBGYN and RVT – required \n
General Requirements \n BLS/CPR\n Certificate - required \n
Graduate of CAAHAP\n ultrasound program – strongly preferred \n AAS
or higher in Medical\n Sonography – preferred \n RDMS (AB or OBGYN)
–\n minimum requirement \n Advanced skills in Vascular and / or MSK
ultrasound -\n preferred \n Strong interpersonal skills to
effectively interact\n with patients, visitors, physicians, nurses,
staff and others in a\n professional and courteous manner \n
Ability to accept and carry out oral and written\n instructions
accurately \n Ability to employ independent decision making,\n
prioritize work, while handling multiple tasks to completion
within\n allotted time \n Ability to show attention to detail,
accuracy and\n thoroughness \n Basic typing skills to input various
data into RIS and\n HIS Information systems. \n Knowledge of
medical terminology with the ability to\n distinguish between types
of procedures within the assigned department(s)\n and medical
diagnoses \n
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