
Lead Sonographer - Carmel Valley
Compensation
$63 - $91
About the role
Caring for San Diegans since 1924, Scripps Clinic is San Diego’s first choice for exceptional primary care and highly specialized and coordinated specialty care. Scripps Clinic offers a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services that are nationally recognized for quality, excellence and innovation. From primary to specialty care, our team-based model is designed to provide the best possible care and outcomes for you and your family. More than 900 providers and physicians provide 1.5 million patient visits a year coordinated through an integrated electronic health record.
New Hire Incentive available up to $4,000 for those who qualify.
This is a full-time position (80 hours per pay period) with varied 8-hour day shifts. The current schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with weekend coverage as needed. This position is located at Scripps Clinic in Carmel Valley.
Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley provides a “one-stop” health care experience for children and adults. Conveniently located off I-5 and Highway 56, we offer many of the services you need under one roof, including: Primary care, Specialty care, Ambulatory and blood tests/labs
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2026
- Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
- Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
- We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
- Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
**The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:
- Internal candidates
- Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago
**In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met:
- Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter)
- Must remain in original department/specialty
- Must remain in original Job Title
- Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter.
Required Qualifications:
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- ARDMS or CCI certification
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in ultrasound
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in breast imaging, second-trimester ultrasound, and OB
- Completion of a formal training or educational program at a school accredited by CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) or completion of a hospital-based training program
- Leadership experience
At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support and respect of an organization that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work.
You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.
Position Pay Range: $62.80-$91.07/hour
Benefits and perks
•Learning Budget
•Healthcare
•Retirement Plan
•Gym Membership
•Performance Bonus
•Paid Time Off
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