Echocardiographic Technician, Per Diem - Santa Monica Hospital_

DescriptionDeliver specialized clinical expertise within anaward-winning health organization. Contribute to our world-renowned reputationfor exceptional patient care. Expand your career potential in astate-of-the-art setting. UCan do all this and more at UCLA Health.The Per Diem Echocardiographic Technician performsechocardiographic procedures under minimal supervision and with guidance fromthe medical director. They produce diagnostic images of the human anatomy usingvarious ultrasound scanning equipment, both portably and within the department.Responsibilities include monitoring supply usage, maintaining records,operating Hospital Information systems and assisting with patient medicalrecords.This position supports cardiology services within our SantaMonica and Westwood campus areas. Rotations within this region are sometimesnecessary and required to accommodate staffing needs.May convert to career.Salary Range: $69.74 HourlyQualificationsPlease ensure your resume includes a list of all relevantcertifications and licenses.+ Completion of Ultrasound Technology Program - required+ At least 2 years of recent Acute Care experience - required+ RCS or RDCS License - required+ Current BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross - required+ Congenital Heart Experience - preferred+ Ability to depict lethal diagnostic information that should be considered emergent and communicate with the appropriate entities+ Ability to move 500lb+ ultrasound machine around the medical center+ Able to take call and report to duty within 60 minutes of request+ Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology and pathology and ability to apply theory to practice in the clinical evaluation of target anatomyUCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.