Traveling Senior Echocardiographic Technician - Burbank/Encino

General Information

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Work Location: Encino, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Variable 10-hour shifts Monday-Friday between 7:00am-6:00pm Posted Date 10/14/2024 Salary Range: $58.53 - 77.26 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration indefinite Job # 19903

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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In this role, major duties include but are not limited to:: 

• Perform all 2-dimensional echoes, M-mode, and Doppler studies. 
• Notify (By Pager) Cardiac Imaging Physicians for any URGENT and/or Pre-Operative Echo Readings.
• Prepare preliminary interpretation of those studies. 
• Prepare and maintain records pertinent to echo studies.  
• Perform other duties as assigned and directed by the UCLA Cardiac Imaging Physicians and Manager.

This role provides support for cardiology services at the Burbank and Encino locations.

Salary Range: $58.53 - 77.26/hourly

Job Qualifications

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Required:

• Successful completion of a cardiac echocardiography technology program.

• BCLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

• 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