Southern California Hospitals·Culver City, California
Perform a full range of basic and complex diagnostic ultrasound procedures while ensuring optimal imaging and patient safety. Manage patient identification, documentation of charges, and maintenance of diagnostic equipment in accordance with hospital policy.
The Ultrasound Tech performs the full range of basic and complex specialized diagnostic Ultrasound procedures. Graduate of an accredited school of ultrasonography or equivalent Required Qualifications Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload Competent with the following vascular studies: Venous, Arterial, Carotid Doppler exams AHA Basic Life Support Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
A.R.D.M.S. and CVT Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families One (1) year experience in Ultrasonography procedures in an acute care setting Physical Requirements Indicate physical requirements for performing the essential functions of the job by double clicking and selecting ‘checked’ on the boxes below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and applicable, state and local law, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Occasionally Reaching with Hands and Arms - Constantly Climb or Balance - Occasionally Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, or Crawling - Occasionally Talking - Frequently Hearing - Constantly Seeing - Constantly Performing repetitive motions with arms or hands - Constantly Lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling up to 10 lbs - Constantly Lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling up to 25 lbs - Occasionally Lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs - Occasionally Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling greater than 50 lbs - None Driving - None Essential Job Functions / Major Areas of Responsibility The essential functions below are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor does it restrict the duties which may be assigned to this position if such duties reasonably relate to the position. Effectively performs routine and complex ultrasound procedures ensuring optimal imaging. Ensures identity of patient using appropriate patient identifiers per hospital policy, and ensures the correct procedure for diagnostic testing, exactly as outlined in the physician order and per all regulatory requirements and hospital policies/procedures. Assists with the care of the patient within scope of licensure. Effectively determines patient needs based on age-specific criteria. Positions patients as necessary to ensure accurate testing in consideration of patient age. Coordinates patient requirements during diagnostic procedures and/or transportation to ensure patient safety. Maintains a sterile environment during invasive procedures and utilizes effective PPE for each patient as necessary. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPPA compliance. Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and co-workers. Assumes responsibility for ancillary tasks/duties associated with the delivery of procedural care such as but not limited to documentation of charges, ordering of supplies, conducting environmental safety rounds, and maintaining department records associated with patient care activities. Monitors patients, diagnostic procedures, and diagnostic equipment making appropriate adjustments to ensure optimal results. Reports malfunctions to leadership in a timely manner. Perform procedural due diligence to ensure images are processed and archived, and systems are updated, with accurate information as it relates to the patient's medical record and billing. Pay Rate: Min - $54.31 l Max - $54.31 Job Listing ID:1826664 Click Here for Pay Information - https://cdn.appdocs.com/files/client-files/isolved%20Hire%20Orgs/NOR%20Culver%20City%20LLC%20dba%20Southern%20California%20Hospital%20at%20Culver%20City/SCHCC-Union-8hr.pdf
Must be a graduate of an accredited ultrasonography school with AHA Basic Life Support certification and competence in vascular studies. ARDMS/CVT certifications and one year of acute care experience are preferred.
Market context
In California, per diem ultrasound tech openings often draw interest from candidates with acute care experience and vascular study skills, especially when ARDMS or CVT credentials are preferred. These roles can be competitive because employers look for strong clinical readiness, flexibility for variable shifts, and current BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare the original job details, then confirm your vascular experience and certification status before applying.
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