Echocardiographic Technician Per Diem - Ronald Reagan Hospital
University of California - Los Angeles Health, Los Angeles
Description
Withyour passion for solving clinical mysteries and our comprehensive imagingcapabilities and sophisticated technology, you can experience an exciting andrewarding imaging career at UCLA Health. You'll be able to elevate your skills,expand your knowledge, and grow your career within an inclusive, supportive,and empowering workplace. Come see for yourself!
ThePer Diem Echocardiographic Technician performs advanced echocardiographicprocedures, including 2D, M-mode, Doppler studies, stress echocardiograms, andassists with transesophageal echocardiograms under the clinical supervision ofthe UCLA Cardiac Imaging team. Responsibilities include patient care, imageanalysis, administering IV contrast and bubble studies, and maintainingaccurate records and charge documentation. The role requires effectivecommunication, patient safety advocacy, and proficiency with imaging equipmentand protocols. Hospital-based positions may include being on call andresponding promptly to emergencies.
Asa condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offerof employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to anyfinal administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven yearsdetermining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of anyallegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinaryproceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving noticeof allegations or while under investigation in an administrative ordisciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of afinding of misconduct with a previous employer.
SalaryRange: $69.74 Hourly
Qualifications
Pleaseensure your resume includes a list of all relevant certifications and licenses.
- Completion of Cardiac EchocardiographyTechnology Program - required
- ARDMS-RDCS (AE) or CCI -Adult Echo Certification - required
- At least 3 years ofrecent Adult or Pediatric/Fetal echo tech experience - required
- Current BCLS fromAmerican Heart Association or American Red Cross - required
- Congenital HeartExperience - preferred
- Ability to move 500lb+ultrasound machine around the medical center
- Knowledge ofcardiovascular anatomy, physiology and pathology and ability to apply theory topractice in the clinical evaluation of target anatomy