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General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Saturday and Sunday, 8:00am to 6:00pm
Posted Date
11/20/2024
Salary Range: $69.74 - 69.74 Hourly
Employment Type
6 - Staff: Per Diem
Duration
Indef
Job #
20740

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

With your passion for solving clinical mysteries and our comprehensive imaging capabilities and sophisticated technology, you can experience an exciting and rewarding 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!

The Per Diem Echocardiographic Technician performs advanced echocardiographic procedures, including 2D, M-mode, Doppler studies, stress echocardiograms, and assists with transesophageal echocardiograms under the clinical supervision of the UCLA Cardiac Imaging team. Responsibilities include patient care, image analysis, administering IV contrast and bubble studies, and maintaining accurate records and charge documentation. The role requires effective communication, patient safety advocacy, and proficiency with imaging equipment and protocols. Hospital-based positions may include being on call and responding promptly to emergencies.

Salary Range: $69.74 Hourly

Job Qualifications

Please ensure your resume includes a list of all relevant certifications and licenses.

  • Completion of Cardiac Echocardiography Technology Program – required
  • ARDMS-RDCS (AE) or CCI – Adult Echo Certification – required
  • At least 3 years of recent Adult or Pediatric/Fetal echo tech experience – required
  • Current BCLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross – required
  • Congenital Heart Experience – preferred
  • Ability to move 500lb+ ultrasound machine around the medical center
  • Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology and pathology and ability to apply theory to practice in the clinical evaluation of target anatomy