Ultrasound Technologist (Per Diem) - UCLA West Valley Medical Center

University of California - Los Angeles Health
United States, California, West Hills
Nov 12, 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 West Valley Hospital. 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! As an Ultrasound Technician, you'll work closely with Radiologists to deliver excellent patient care. You'll leverage your expertise to perform Ultrasound procedures autonomously, showcasing your technical skillset and keen judgment. Beyond imaging, you'll play a vital role in assisting Radiologists during biopsies, relying on your deep understanding of anatomy. Additionally, you'll also step into various non-technical roles within Radiology as needed, from clerical tasks to receptionist duties. Salary Range: $67.07-$67.07 Hourly Qualifications Required: RDMS license (AB or OBGYN) BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross Obtains, evaluates and uses information from the patient requisition, medical records and referring physician and correlates with acquired images Knowledge of medical terminology with the ability to distinguish between types of procedures within the assigned department(s) and medical diagnoses Understand the requirements of the EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act) Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in an acute care hospital Graduate of CAAHAP ultrasound program AAS or higher in Medical Sonography