Ultrasound Technologist II — Advanced Imaging & Cardiac

Hoag Health System; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is an ultrasound technologist role based in Orange County, California. The Ultrasound Technologist II demonstrates proficiency in routine and advanced ultrasound procedures per department protocols.

They educate patients, ensure image quality, document data, and mentor less-experienced staff. Cardiology on-call requirements may apply, with rapid response expectations.

Qualifications

• Three years of ultrasound technologist experience, preferably in an acute care setting.
• Graduate of an ARDMS approved ultrasound program.
• BLS certification required.
• ARDMS registered in one or more specialties (RDMS, RVT, etc.).
• Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging credentials (RDCS/RCS) preferred or RVT).

Responsibilities

• Perform level I routine and level II advanced ultrasound procedures per department protocols.
• Evaluate image quality and ensure high-quality diagnostic images before radiologist interpretation.
• Educate patients and families about procedures; accurately document patient information.
• Serve as a resource to less-experienced technologists; participate in call rotation as needed.
• Cardiology department: respond to call within 15 minutes and be available on-site within 1.5 hours.

Skills

Patient education

Independent judgment

Image quality assessment

Mentoring/teaching others

Education

Associates degree or higher

ARDMS approved ultrasound program

Job description

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is an ultrasound technologist role based in Orange County, California. The Ultrasound Technologist II demonstrates proficiency in routine and advanced ultrasound procedures per department protocols.

They educate patients, ensure image quality, document data, and mentor less-experienced staff. Cardiology on-call requirements may apply, with rapid response expectations.