Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $38.24 - $59.27
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
vacation
403(b) Retirement Plan
Job Description
Cedars-Sinai is a renowned healthcare organization recognized for excellence in medical care and employee engagement. It has been named to the Honor Roll for the ninth consecutive year and ranks number one in California and Los Angeles in the 2024-25 U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals" rankings. The institution is celebrated for outstanding achievements in 11 medical specialties nationwide. Cedars-Sinai has also received the National Research Corporation's Consumer Choice Award for 19 consecutive years, underscoring its commitment to providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. Additionally, it has been recognized as a Workplace of the Year by the Advisory Board Company, highlighting its dedication to fostering outstanding employee engagement and a positive work environment.
Joining Cedars-Sinai means becoming part of an organization that prides itself on hiring the best employees who reflect the diverse community it serves. The institution is not only committed to high clinical standards and patient satisfaction but also to creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace that fuels innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive health and dental insurance, paid vacation, and a 403(b) retirement plan, illustrating the hospital's commitment to supporting its staff both professionally and personally.
The position available is within the Cedars-Sinai Medical Network, a dedicated group that supports both primary care and specialist physicians in delivering excellent, coordinated care to their patients. The network's physicians and staff work collaboratively to provide seamless access to primary and specialty care, maintaining high standards recognized by various healthcare associations. For its eighth consecutive year, Cedars-Sinai Medical Network has been listed among the top 20 Physician Groups in Southern California.
In this role, the successful candidate will utilize ultrasound equipment to perform diagnostic studies as requested by physicians, supporting accurate medical diagnoses. Responsibilities include performing a variety of technical ultrasound procedures, acquiring echocardiographic measurements, creating digital preliminary reports, and communicating these findings to physicians. The role requires strict adherence to infection control protocols and patient safety standards while providing high-quality imaging services. Patient education and preparation for ultrasound studies are also integral aspects of the job.
The position demands a team-oriented approach, fostering a positive and service-focused environment within the department. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of clinical report data, demographic information, and billing details to support the medical team's needs effectively. Supporting guidelines and standards set by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) is an essential part of the role to ensure consistent quality and compliance.
Joining Cedars-Sinai means becoming part of an organization that prides itself on hiring the best employees who reflect the diverse community it serves. The institution is not only committed to high clinical standards and patient satisfaction but also to creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace that fuels innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive health and dental insurance, paid vacation, and a 403(b) retirement plan, illustrating the hospital's commitment to supporting its staff both professionally and personally.
The position available is within the Cedars-Sinai Medical Network, a dedicated group that supports both primary care and specialist physicians in delivering excellent, coordinated care to their patients. The network's physicians and staff work collaboratively to provide seamless access to primary and specialty care, maintaining high standards recognized by various healthcare associations. For its eighth consecutive year, Cedars-Sinai Medical Network has been listed among the top 20 Physician Groups in Southern California.
In this role, the successful candidate will utilize ultrasound equipment to perform diagnostic studies as requested by physicians, supporting accurate medical diagnoses. Responsibilities include performing a variety of technical ultrasound procedures, acquiring echocardiographic measurements, creating digital preliminary reports, and communicating these findings to physicians. The role requires strict adherence to infection control protocols and patient safety standards while providing high-quality imaging services. Patient education and preparation for ultrasound studies are also integral aspects of the job.
The position demands a team-oriented approach, fostering a positive and service-focused environment within the department. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of clinical report data, demographic information, and billing details to support the medical team's needs effectively. Supporting guidelines and standards set by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) is an essential part of the role to ensure consistent quality and compliance.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of a CAAHEP or accredited diagnostic ultrasound program or 5 years of diagnostic ultrasound experience
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- BLS certification must be valid at least 60 days from the start date
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED required
- Graduation from a CAAHEP or other accredited diagnostic ultrasound program required or 5 years of diagnostic ultrasound experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required (BLS expiration date must be valid 60 days from the start date)
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer preferred
Job Duties
- Uses appropriate techniques with ultrasound equipment to supply diagnostic studies based upon physician request
- Performs a variety of technical procedures to support physician's diagnosis
- Responsible for providing high quality imaging
- Appropriately acquire echocardiographic measurements per protocol, create digital preliminary reports for the interpreting physician, and verbally communicate preliminary findings to the interpreting physician
- Reviews physician order to verify appropriateness for order being performed
- Retrieve studies from PACS for review
- Perform appropriate infection control processes
- Provide an environment of care that supports patient safety
- Addresses patient educational needs as pertains to requested studies
- Prepare patients for the study
- Supports IAC Standards and Guidelines
- Assures accuracy data for clinical reports, demographics and billing information for physician reports
- Support team approach and service focus work with colleagues in a "team approach" to encourage a positive and service-oriented image for the department.
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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