UCLA Health

Principal Ultrasound Technologist - Ophthalmology, Westwood

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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Posted Date
01/26/2026
Salary Range $68.84 - 83.9 Hourly
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
28567


Primary Duties and Responsibilities


Join our Ophthalmology team as an Ultrasound Technologist and play a vital role in both patient care and innovative research. In this position, you will perform diagnostic ultrasound and ultrasound biomicroscopy examinations, ocular coherence tomography, and intra-ocular lens implant power calculations. You will collaborate on research studies involving ocular tumors, macular pathology, ocular inflammatory disease, glaucoma, and orbital abnormalities, while also training and mentoring Ophthalmology Fellows and Residents in imaging techniques. In addition, you will interpret and document diagnostic findings for faculty review.
We are looking for someone with experience in ophthalmic ultrasound, knowledge of OCT and ocular imaging techniques, strong clinical and technical skills, and a passion for patient care and teaching. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful research, advance your professional growth, and make a real impact in the lives of patients and the ophthalmology community.

Salary Range: $68.84-83.90 Hourly


Job Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience working in a medical setting.
  • Knowledge of ophthalmology and the structure of the eye including knowledge of ocular pathology.
  • CPR from AHA or ARC.
  • Skill in performing ocular keratometry and biometry.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively and diplomatically with patients, physicians and staff while maintaining pleasant demeanor.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with persons of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds.
  • Strong writing skills to create patient reports and other types of written communication.
  • Basic knowledge of computers and ability to type.
  • Ability to maintain accurate and concise records.
  • Skill in prioritizing work and handling multiple tasks to completion with the time allotted.
  • Skill in organizing and consistently maintaining work systems.
UCLA Health

About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
Website
uclahealth.org
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