Per Diem Echocardiographic Tech

Description

Under the supervision of the

UCLA Cardiac Imaging Physicians, perform all 2-dimensional echoes, M-mode, and

Doppler studies. Notifies (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.

Salary Range : $57.22-$67.33 / hourly Qualifications

Required

• 3 years of Adult or Pediatric / Fetal

echo tech experience

technology program.

physiology, and pathophysiology.

ultrasound technique to the clinical evaluation of the target anatomy.

100 feet within the office.

buttons, and knobs on the echo machine to obtain optimal studies.

software to generate written preliminary reports.

of echo studies to generate written preliminary reports.

charge documents, compare activity records, and determine that all studies are

billed and collected for.

manner with minimal to no direction.

patients, physicians, nurses, staff, and others in a professional and courteous

manner.

orders, policies, procedures, or written and verbal instructions.

echocardiography (AE) RDCS or pediatric echocardiography (PE) RDCS.

IAC standards :

are employed in an accredited facility must obtain an appropriate

credential in pediatric echo RDCS (PE) or adult echo RDCS (AE) thru ARDMS

within one year from the date of graduation. These individuals must be

listed on the application as provisional technical staff who are eligible

for credentialing and must only work under appropriate supervision of a

credentialed Echocardiographic Technicians (Cardiovascular Supervisor 2,

Principal Echo technician, or Sr. Echo Technician).

are cross-training in echocardiography or working to fulfill clinical

experience pre-requisites for a credentialing examinationmust obtain

an appropriate credential within two years from the start date of

training. These individuals must be listed on the application as

provisional technical staff who are eligible for credentialing and must

only work under appropriate supervision of a credentialed

Echocardiographic Technicians (Cardiovascular Supervisor 2, Principal Echo

technician, or Sr. Echo Technician).