Ultrasound Technologist - Westwood Campus/Medical Center 4x10hr Shifts
Direct Jobs, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Description
This position will support the Westwood and Santa Monica region, primarily in the Westwood Campus area, providing patient care for our inpatient and outpatient settings. The position participates in on-call, holiday, and weekend schedules as prepared by the manager. Additionally, participation in rotating shifts is required as needed. Shift length is 10 hours per day, 4 days per week.
Do you have a passion for Ultrasound? Do you thrive in an environment where growth, learning and teaching are core aspects of the day to day? Do you find your calling in healthcare is a combination of your compassion for the patients you care for and the innovative technology that drives ultrasound? Then come join us and be a part of our evolving ultrasound department at UCLA Health. Make a positive impact on one of the nation’s top health systems, help ensure the efficient delivery of award-winning patient care and take your professional expertise to the next level.
Responsibilities
Provide age‑appropriate assessment and interventions in order to meet the needs of patients and families served
Obtain, evaluate and use information from the patient requisition, medical records, referring physician and correlate with acquired images
Use cognitive sonographic skills to identify and differentiate anatomy and pathology
Use independent judgement to produce diagnostic images of human anatomy utilizing diagnostic ultrasound systems for our referring providers and our interpreting physicians
Extend courtesy to our patients, family members, visitors and co‑workers through our "World Class Practices" Service Standards
Internal applicants will transfer at their current career ladder level
Staff Sonographer
One to two years experience within the hospital / acute care setting
Must maintain active RDMS certification in one specialty, i.e. Abdomen or OB‑GYN
Graduate of CAAHAP accredited ultrasound program is strongly preferred
Salary Range: $58.74 – $77.50 per hour
Senior Sonographer
Minimum of four years of prior experience within the hospital / acute care setting
Must maintain active RDMS certification in three specialties: Abdomen, OB‑GYN and RVT
Proficient in Abdomen, OB/Gyn, Pediatric and Vascular Sonography. Additionally, proficiency in interventional procedures
Graduate of CAAHAP accredited ultrasound school is strongly preferred
Salary Range: $65.55 – $79.93 per hour
Salary Range (Staff through Senior)
$58.74 – $79.93 per hour
Qualifications
Please ensure your resume and application includes all relevant certifications and licenses.
Staff Ultrasound Technologist
At least 1 year of acute care (hospital) experience - required
RDMS credential in one specialty (Abdomen or OBGYN) - required
Senior Ultrasound Technologist
4 years of prior acute care (hospital) experience - required (Advancement into Senior job classification will be assessed after 6 months with UCLA Health)
RDMS credential in Abdomen, OBGYN and RVT - required
General Requirements
BLS/CPR Certificate - required
Graduate of CAAHAP ultrasound program - strongly preferred
AAS or higher in Medical Sonography - preferred
RDMS (AB or OBGYN) - minimum requirement
Advanced skills in Vascular and / or MSK ultrasound - preferred
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, visitors, physicians, nurses, staff and others in a professional and courteous manner
Ability to accept and carry out oral and written instructions accurately
Ability to employ independent decision making, prioritise work, while handling multiple tasks to completion within allotted time
Ability to show attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness
Basic typing skills to input various data into RIS and HIS Information systems
Knowledge of medical terminology with the ability to distinguish between types of procedures within the assigned department(s) and medical diagnoses
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This position will support the Westwood and Santa Monica region, primarily in the Westwood Campus area, providing patient care for our inpatient and outpatient settings. The position participates in on-call, holiday, and weekend schedules as prepared by the manager. Additionally, participation in rotating shifts is required as needed. Shift length is 10 hours per day, 4 days per week.
Do you have a passion for Ultrasound? Do you thrive in an environment where growth, learning and teaching are core aspects of the day to day? Do you find your calling in healthcare is a combination of your compassion for the patients you care for and the innovative technology that drives ultrasound? Then come join us and be a part of our evolving ultrasound department at UCLA Health. Make a positive impact on one of the nation’s top health systems, help ensure the efficient delivery of award-winning patient care and take your professional expertise to the next level.
Responsibilities
Provide age‑appropriate assessment and interventions in order to meet the needs of patients and families served
Obtain, evaluate and use information from the patient requisition, medical records, referring physician and correlate with acquired images
Use cognitive sonographic skills to identify and differentiate anatomy and pathology
Use independent judgement to produce diagnostic images of human anatomy utilizing diagnostic ultrasound systems for our referring providers and our interpreting physicians
Extend courtesy to our patients, family members, visitors and co‑workers through our "World Class Practices" Service Standards
Internal applicants will transfer at their current career ladder level
Staff Sonographer
One to two years experience within the hospital / acute care setting
Must maintain active RDMS certification in one specialty, i.e. Abdomen or OB‑GYN
Graduate of CAAHAP accredited ultrasound program is strongly preferred
Salary Range: $58.74 – $77.50 per hour
Senior Sonographer
Minimum of four years of prior experience within the hospital / acute care setting
Must maintain active RDMS certification in three specialties: Abdomen, OB‑GYN and RVT
Proficient in Abdomen, OB/Gyn, Pediatric and Vascular Sonography. Additionally, proficiency in interventional procedures
Graduate of CAAHAP accredited ultrasound school is strongly preferred
Salary Range: $65.55 – $79.93 per hour
Salary Range (Staff through Senior)
$58.74 – $79.93 per hour
Qualifications
Please ensure your resume and application includes all relevant certifications and licenses.
Staff Ultrasound Technologist
At least 1 year of acute care (hospital) experience - required
RDMS credential in one specialty (Abdomen or OBGYN) - required
Senior Ultrasound Technologist
4 years of prior acute care (hospital) experience - required (Advancement into Senior job classification will be assessed after 6 months with UCLA Health)
RDMS credential in Abdomen, OBGYN and RVT - required
General Requirements
BLS/CPR Certificate - required
Graduate of CAAHAP ultrasound program - strongly preferred
AAS or higher in Medical Sonography - preferred
RDMS (AB or OBGYN) - minimum requirement
Advanced skills in Vascular and / or MSK ultrasound - preferred
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, visitors, physicians, nurses, staff and others in a professional and courteous manner
Ability to accept and carry out oral and written instructions accurately
Ability to employ independent decision making, prioritise work, while handling multiple tasks to completion within allotted time
Ability to show attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness
Basic typing skills to input various data into RIS and HIS Information systems
Knowledge of medical terminology with the ability to distinguish between types of procedures within the assigned department(s) and medical diagnoses
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