University of California San Diego

Imaging Services Supervisor - Ultrasound - 141232

Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Nine years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree plus five years of experience.
  • Licensed sonographer with ARDMS or ARRT credentials.
  • Subject matter expertise in sonography applicable to acute care environments.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and mentor licensed ultrasound technologists.
  • Monitor staff productivity and ensure quality imaging results.
  • Adjust operational protocols to meet productivity and quality standards.
  • Participate in and recommend departmental quality improvement initiatives.
  • Conduct staff training on new ultrasound techniques and regulatory updates.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care services.
  • Evaluate employee performance and define development goals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment emphasizing quality patient care.
Full Job Description
Payroll Title:
RADLG SVC SUPV 2 Department:
La Jolla Radiology Hiring Pay Scale
$150,000 - $200,000 / Year Worksite:
Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion Appointment Type:
Career Appointment Percent:
100% Union:
Uncovered Total Openings:
1 Work Schedule:
Days, 8-Hour Shifts, Monday - Friday

#141232 Imaging Services Supervisor - Ultrasound
Filing Deadline: Tue 9/15/2026
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DESCRIPTION

The Ultrasound Supervisor supervises licensed technologists providing diagnostic and patient care services. Monitors staff utilization and productivity, reviews test results to ensure appropriate application of equipment and imaging systems. Oversees operations of ultrasound services, ensuring adherence to productivity and quality standards, as well as internal policy and external regulations. Adjusts protocols as needed to achieve high quality results.Participates in quality improvement initiatives. Recommends improvements to departmental procedures and policies to provide patients with the highest quality services. Trains diagnostic medical sonographers on new techniques, systems, operations and regulations. Mentors staff in meeting professional goals and developing growth areas. Consults with radiology leaders on developing strategies for performance improvement. Assists management in coordinating staff development, training, and competency assessment.

Communicates regularly across services to assure quality diagnostic services, collaborates with multidisciplinary teams related to improvements in patient care or operations. Participates in recruiting and conducts new employee orientation. Evaluates performance and competency and defines development goals. Recommends changes in staffing and budget to ensure the efficient operation of the ultrasound department. Serves as a role model for assigned staff.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Nine (9) years of related experience, education/training; OR a Bachelor's Degree in business, healthcare administration or related area plus five (5+) or more years of relevant experience/training.
  • Licensed sonographer, ARDMS or ARRT.
  • Experience with subject matter knowledge of sonography, with ability to apply principles to an acute care setting to ensure operations meet regulatory standards.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • One (1) year supervisory experience
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)in AB, OB/GYN, RVT.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
  • Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $123,000 - $237,800 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $58.91 - $113.89

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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About University of California San Diego

The University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) is a public research university in San Diego, California. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is the seventh-oldest of the 10 University of California campuses and offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, enrolling approximately 38,325 students. UC San Diego is organized into six undergraduate residential colleges (Revelle, John Muir, Thurgood Marshall, Earl Warren, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Sixth College) and five academic divisions (Arts and Humanities, Biological Sciences, Jacobs School of Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences). The university operates 19 organized research units (ORUs), including the Center for Energy Research, Qualcomm Institute (a branch of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology), and the San Diego Supercomputer Center.
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