• Echo Technician Per Diem - Santa Monica Hospital

    UCLA Health (Santa Monica, CA)


    Description

    Deliver specialized clinical expertise within an

    award-winning health organization. Contribute to our world-renowned reputation

     

    for exceptional patient care. Expand your career potential in a

     

    state-of-the-art setting. UCan do all this and more at UCLA Health.

     

    The Per Diem Echocardiographic Technician performs

    echocardiographic procedures under minimal supervision and with guidance from

    the medical director. They produce diagnostic images of the human anatomy using

     

    various ultrasound scanning equipment, both portably and within the department.

     

    Responsibilities include monitoring supply usage, maintaining records,

     

    operating Hospital Information systems and assisting with patient medical

     

    records.

    This position supports cardiology services within our Santa

    Monica and Westwood campus areas. Rotations within this region are sometimes

     

    necessary and required to accommodate staffing needs.

     

    May convert to career.

     

    Salary Range: $69.74 Hourly

    Qualifications

    Please ensure your resume and aplication includes a list of all relevant

     

    certifications and licenses for the role.

     

    + 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

    + Pediatric Echo experience - 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 anatomy

     

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