Echo Technician - Per Diem

Responsibilities

Under minimal supervision of the department supervisor,
and with input from the medical director, the senior ultrasound technician will
produce diagnostic images of human anatomy using various diagnostic ultrasound
scanning equipment following prescribed protocols and procedures.

Competently perform diagnostic ultrasound
procedures portably, intra-operatively and in the department. Incumbents may perform and in-service new
technician, students and staff on a continuing and assigned basis. Assist in training and maintaining quality
control standards. Ability to function as technician on scheduled workdays as
part of rotation. Monitor supply usage and maintain required records. Operate the Hospital Information
systems. Complete required billing forms
completely and accurately. Assist with
patient medical records maintenance.

Maintain clean, safe, orderly work and patient care area. Assist department manager with data
collection as needed. Comply with
attendance and tardiness guidelines. Comply with outlined on-call schedule as posted.

Requirements, Skills and Abilities:

ARDMS -Required

2 Years recent Acute Care experience-Required

Pediatric experience -preferred

BLS-Required

Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology
and pathology and ability to apply theory to practice in the clinical
evaluation of target anatomy.

Ability to provide services for all age groups
from neonates to geriatric persons. Skill and manual dexterity to manipulate
transducer, buttons and knobs on the ultrasound equipment to obtain optimal
studies.

Knowledge and ability to use PC
and word processing software to generate written reports.

Ability to move 500lb+ ultrasound machine
around the medical center.

Registered or registry eligible
(must to obtained within one year of hire date).

On call and report to duty within 45-60
minutes of request.

UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.