DescriptionThis position will support the Valley - East Region, primarily in the North Hollywood Imaging Center, with support to the entire region. The Valley - East 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, weekend and holiday schedules that supports one of the affiliated medical centers in the UCLA Health system, prepared by the manager. Additionally, participation in rotating shifts is required, as needed .
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 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: $62.30 - $82.19/Hourly
Senior Sonographer (Advancement into Senior Sonographer job classification may be assessed after 6 months with UCLA Health):
- Minimum of 3 years required 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: $69.52 - $84.77/Hourly
Salary Range (Staff through Senior): $62.30 - $84.77/Hourly
