Ultrasound Technologist - Northeast Valley Region

Description

This

position will support the East Valley Region, primarily in the Santa Clarita

Imaging Center. The East Valley Region is currently comprised of UCLA Health

Santa Clarita Imaging Center, UCLA Health Porter Ranch Primary & Specialty

Care, UCLA Health North Hollywood Imaging Center and UCLA Health MPTF Toluca

Lake Primary Care. This position participates in on-call, holiday, and weekend

schedules, prepared by the manager, that supports one of the medical centers in

the UCLA Health system. Additionally, participation in rotating shifts is

required, as needed.

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.

In this role, you will :

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 candidates will be placed

according to their Active / 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 Hourly

Senior Sonographer (Advancement into

Senior Sonographer job classification will be assessed after 6 months with UCLA

Health) : 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 Hourly

Salary Range (Staff through Senior) : $58.74

• $79.93 Hourly

Qualifications

Staff Ultrasound Technologist

Senior Ultrasound Technologist

General Requirements