Senior Echocardiographic Technician - Santa Monica Hospital

University of California - Los Angeles Health
United States, California, Santa Monica
Dec 19, 2024
Description 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 Senior Echocardiographic Technician performs advanced cardiac ultrasound studies, including 2D, M-Mode, Doppler, stress echocardiograms and transesophageal echocardiograms. You will generate preliminary reports, notify cardiologists of urgent findings and assist with related cardiac procedures. The role involves supply monitoring, operating information systems, accurate billing and record maintenance along with data collection. The technician ensures a clean, safe work area and adheres to schedules and patient care standards. As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. Salary Range: $58.53 to $77.26 Hourly Qualifications Please ensure your resume and application includes all relevant certifications and licenses Graduate of Cardiac Echocardiography Technology Program Registered with ARDMS-RDCS (AE) for Adults - required Registered with ARDMS-RDCS (PE) for Pediatrics - required BCLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross - required At least 3 years of Adult Echo experience - required Pediatric experience - preferred 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