Registered Ultrasound Technologist

Adventist Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health White Memorial in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to perform ultrasonic diagnostic procedures and supervise ultrasound students. The role involves producing diagnostic images, maintaining equipment, and ensuring patient safety in a busy hospital setting.

The position requires ARDMS/CCI/ARRT certification options, a Bachelor’s or equivalent in radiologic tech, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in radiological technology or equivalent; preferred
• Certificate or diploma from approved ultrasound school required
• Licenses/certifications listed below are required or preferred as specified

Responsibilities

• Uses ultrasound equipment to direct high-frequency sound waves and capture quality images.
• Provides direct patient care, assesses condition, positions patients and monitors vital signs.
• Maintains accurate records, HIPAA-compliant handling of patient data and images.
• Prepares rooms and patients for ultrasound procedures.
• Verifies operational status of equipment prior to use.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Direct patient care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent

Tools

ARDMS/OB/AB/VS

Job description

Job Description

Centered in the heart of Boyle Heights, Adventist Health White Memorial is one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1913. We are comprised of a 353-bed hospital, three medical office buildings, residency programs, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of services located in the Los Angeles area. In 2019, Adventist Health White Memorial was recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest presidential honor for performance excellence. We are proud to promote wellness in the community at the local farmers market and through our community resource center with services for seniors and Spanish‑speakers. Los Angeles is known for its art, rich culture, numerous sports teams and world‑renowned dining. There is something for everyone in this culturally diverse city.

Job Summary

Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures in accordance with accepted protocols as directed by physicians. Produces images of internal body tissues in order to diagnose and monitor a variety of conditions such as heart disease, pregnancy and cancer. Supervises and mentors ultrasound students. Maintains equipment.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in radiological technology or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor's): Preferred
• Certificate or diploma from approved ultrasound school: Required

Licenses/Certifications

• Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification in Abdomen (AB), Obstetrics (OB) or Vascular (RVT); or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS); or Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Sonography (S) or (VS): Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Hospital Fire and Life Safety (HLFS): Required

Department Specific License/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions

• Uses ultrasound equipment to direct high-frequency sound waves to a prescribed area of the patient’s body and capture quality images that describe the composition, shape and motion of tissues, organs, vessels and pathology. Summarizes, documents, verifies and presents images, findings, calculations and measurements to physicians for diagnoses. Adheres to ultrasonic diagnostic procedures, precautions and standards.
• Provides direct patient care, including assessing patient condition and ability to cooperate. Positions patients and equipment, prepares patients for procedures and continually monitors and records vital signs. Observes for reactions and signs of impending complications and intervening as needed.
• Maintains accurate records, files and billing information. Ensures the integrity of patient medical images and data while adhering to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations.
• Prepares rooms and patients for subsequent ultrasound procedures.
• Verifies operational status of equipment prior to daily utilization.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

Job Info

• Job Identification : 69472
• Job Category : Technologist
• Posting Date : 2026-09-15T02:15:51+00:00
• Job Schedule : Full time
• Job Shift : Evening Shift
• Locations : Los Angeles, CA, United States
• Assignment Category : Part-time regular
• Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $49.60 to $68.03. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.
• Hiring Department : Ultrasound
• Shift Length : 8 Hours