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Sr. Echocardiographic Technician (Per Diem) - Cardiology, Burbank

UCLA Health

Burbank, CAPer Diem$77.66/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$77.66/hr
Location
Burbank, CA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ARDMS-RDCS (AE)ARDMS-RDCS (PE)BLS Card From AHA Or ARC

Job overview

Under the supervision of UCLA Cardiac Imaging Physicians, the Sr. Echocardiographic Technician performs 2-dimensional, M-mode, and Doppler studies. The role includes notifying physicians about urgent and pre-operative readings, preparing preliminary interpretations, and maintaining echo-study records. The technician also performs other duties as assigned by the physicians and manager.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cardiac Anatomy and PhysiologyUltrasound TechniqueEcho Machine OperationPC and Word ProcessingPreliminary Echo EvaluationProcedure Log MaintenanceIndependent WorkInterpersonal SkillsReading Physician OrdersBasic Cardiac Life Support Delivery

Qualifications

Cardiac Echocardiography Technology Program GraduateARDMS-RDCS (AE)ARDMS-RDCS (PE)3+ Years Echo Tech ExperienceBLS Card From AHA or ARC

Full job description

Description

In this position, under the supervision of the UCLA Cardiac Imaging Physicians, you will perform all 2-dimensional echoes, M-mode, and Doppler studies. Responsibilities include notifying Cardiac Imaging Physicians for any urgent and/or Pre-Operative Echo Readings, preparing preliminary interpretation of those studies, and preparing and maintaining records pertinent to echo studies. You will also perform other duties as assigned and directed by the UCLA Cardiac Imaging Physicians and Manager.

Salary: $77.66 hourlyQualifications

Required:

  • Graduate of Cardiac Echocardiography Technology Program

  • Adult: ARDMS-RDCS (AE)

  • Pediatrics: ARDMS-RDCS (PE)

  • At least 3 years of Adult or Pediatric/Fetal echo tech experience

  • BLS Card from AHA or ARC

  • Knowledge and ability to apply knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology.

  • Ability to apply theory to practice in the application of ultrasound technique to the clinical evaluation of the target anatomy.

  • Ability to push the 500+ lb. echo machine for distances up to 100 feet within the office.

  • Skill and manual dexterity to manipulate transducer and buttons, and knobs on the echo machine to obtain optimal studies.

  • Knowledge, skill, and ability to use P.C. and word processing software to generate written preliminary reports.

  • Knowledge, skill, and ability to make preliminary evaluations of echo studies to generate written preliminary reports.

  • Ability to prepare and maintain log of procedures, track charge documents, compare activity records, and determine that all studies are billed and collected for.

  • Ability to work independently and complete tasks in a timely manner with minimal to no direction.

  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, physicians, nurses, staff, and others in a professional and courteous manner.

  • Ability to read, interpret, apply, and/or follow physician orders, policies, procedures, or written and verbal instructions.

  • Ability to deliver basic cardiac life support (BCLS)

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