Ultrasound Tech-Prenatal
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Palomar Health
Escondido, CA, US
Summary
Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures to produce and evaluate images for medical diagnosis across various patient demographics. Collaborate with physicians and team members to ensure appropriate treatment in the Prenatal Testing Center and other clinical areas.
Job Description
Posting Date: 6/10/2026Internal Closing Date: 6/16/2026* Internal candidates must apply by midnight on the Closing Date in order to have bidding rights. Responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures by producing, assessing, and evaluating ultrasound images and related data used by physicians to render medical diagnosis. Acquires and evaluates data while exercising discretion and judgment in the performance of clinical examination of neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Primary work area is Prenatal Testing Center, but can include and is not limited to: Ultrasound, Emergency Rooms, Operating Rooms, etc. Participates as a team member to ensure appropriate treatment to all co-workers, physicians, and patients. Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.
Job Requirements
| Minimum Education: | Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) or Nuchal Translucency Quality Review (NTQR) Certificate of competence within 6 months |
| Preferred Education: | Associate's Degree |
| Minimum Experience: | Experience required to become ARDMS certification board-eligible 1 year experience performing Level II Detailed Obstetrical Exams |
| Preferred Experience: | 1 - 2 years experience as an ultrasound technician OB experience |
| Required Certification: | Not Applicable |
| Preferred Certification: | Not Applicable |
| Required License: | Association of Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) within 1 year of hire |
| Preferred License: | Not Applicable |
Established in 1948, the award-winning team at Palomar Health provides the most comprehensive healthcare in North San Diego County through its two medical centers and more than 900 affiliated medical providers serving more than half a million people. Palomar Health is nationally recognized as operating one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals; a Best 100 Hospital for joint replacement and orthopedic surgery; a Best Hospital for stroke care, heart care and bariatric surgery; a Diabetes and Stroke Center of Excellence; and a Blue Distinction Center for spine surgery, cardiac care and maternity.
Through its network of providers, Palomar Health offers medical services in virtually all fields of medicine, including primary care, cardiovascular care, emergency services, trauma, cancer, orthopedics, women’s health, behavioral health, rehabilitation, robotic surgery and bariatric surgery at offices strategically located throughout the North San Diego County region.
Founded
1948
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Escondido, CA
Established in 1948, the award-winning team at Palomar Health provides the most comprehensive healthcare in North San Diego County through its two medical centers and more than 900 affiliated medical providers serving more than half a million people. Palomar Health is nationally recognized as operating one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals; a Best 100 Hospital for joint replacement and orthopedic surgery; a Best Hospital for stroke care, heart care and bariatric surgery; a Diabetes and Stroke Center of Excellence; and a Blue Distinction Center for spine surgery, cardiac care and maternity.
Through its network of providers, Palomar Health offers medical services in virtually all fields of medicine, including primary care, cardiovascular care, emergency services, trauma, cancer, orthopedics, women’s health, behavioral health, rehabilitation, robotic surgery and bariatric surgery at offices strategically located throughout the North San Diego County region.
Founded
1948
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Escondido, CA