UCLA Health

Ultrasound Technologist – Vascular Lab UCLA Santa Monica

UCLA Health  •  $65.55 - $79.93/hr  •  Onsite  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Sunday-Saturday 6a-430p, rotating shifts, weekends and holidays, and on call

Posted Date

06/04/2026
Salary Range $65.55 - 79.93 Hourly

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

30820


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care while working alongside a collaborative and supportive healthcare team. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Ultrasound Technologist who is passionate about delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging and an exceptional patient experience.

Responsibilities include:

  • Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures while providing compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals of all ages
  • Asist with IAC accreditation.
  • Create a welcoming and supportive environment for patients and families throughout their imaging experience
  • Review patient histories, physician orders, and medical records to ensure accurate and efficient imaging exams
  • Utilize advanced sonographic knowledge and critical thinking skills to identify anatomy, abnormalities, and pathology
  • Independently produce high-quality diagnostic images that support accurate interpretation and patient diagnosis
  • Collaborate closely with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare teams to provide excellent clinical care
  • Maintain a strong commitment to service excellence, professionalism, and teamwork in every interaction

Join a team that values clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care while offering the opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic healthcare environment.

*may be required to rotate between UCLA Hospitals*

Salary Range: $65.55 - $79.93/Hourly


Job Qualifications

Staff Ultrasound Technologist

· At least 1 year of acute care (hospital) experience – required

· RDMS credential in one specialty - required

Senior Ultrasound Technologist

· 4 years of prior acute care (hospital) experience – required (Advancement into Senior job classification can be assessed after 6 months with UCLA Health)

· RDMS credential in three specialties - 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

· 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, prioritize 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


As a condition of employment
, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.
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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
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