Sonographer
Chula Vista, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Ultrasound Tech
Specialty All Specialties
Degree Required AAS/AAA
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job Description

Last Update: 5/05/25

Now Hiring: Full-Time Sonographer – Hospital-Based

Job Type: Full Time

Location: Los Angeles , California

Work Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 AM-5 PM

Compensation: $70,000.00 - $80,000 per year + benefits

We invite you to bring your talents to one of California most respected hospital systems, where advanced technology meets genuine patient care—and where your work has lasting impact.

As a Sonographer, you’ll be responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound exams and supporting physicians in assessing and diagnosing a variety of medical conditions. You’ll combine technical excellence with compassionate, patient-centered care across a broad range of clinical settings.

Job Duties:

  • Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound exams including OB/GYN, abdominal, vascular, small parts, and emergency imaging
  • Prepare and position patients for procedures while explaining processes and ensuring comfort
  • Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and nursing staff to support accurate diagnosis and patient care
  • Document findings, maintain detailed reports, and capture key imaging for clinical evaluation
  • Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment (GE, Philips, or Siemens systems), ensuring quality and safety standards
  • Participate in on-call rotation and support emergent ultrasound requests in trauma or surgical cases

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program
  • Current ARDMS certification (Abdomen and/or OB/GYN required; RVT or additional specialties a plus)
  • California license or eligibility in accordance with state guidelines
  • BLS certification (AHA)
  • Minimum 1 year of hospital-based sonography experience preferred (new grads with strong clinicals encouraged to apply)
  • Excellent patient communication and clinical judgment skills

Benefits:

  • Attractive base salary + performance-based bonuses
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • CME allowance + paid CME days
  • Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time)
  • Malpractice coverage with tail insurance
  • Relocation support is available for eligible candidates
  • Flexible scheduling (4-day workweeks and part-time shifts available)
  • Opportunities for medical leadership, training, and mentorship

Bring your expertise, your precision, and your compassion. Join a hospital where your images help change lives.