Ucla Health Los Angeles , CA 90009
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General Information
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Work Location: Los Angeles, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm with weekend and holiday rotations
Posted Date
06/26/2024
Salary Range: $48.28 - 63.65 Hourly
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
indefinite
Job #
16587
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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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!
As our Senior Radiologic Technologist, you will specialize in fixing radiographic, fluoroscopic and mobile equipment while also demonstrating expertise in digital radiography and image processing. Proficiency in performing radiographic procedures across diverse patient demographics, including neonates, infants, children, adults and geriatric patients is absolutely essential. Additionally, you will ensure timely completion of all studies and maintain adherence to prescribed standards for film image production.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Assist the Radiologist as needed
Competently perform radiographic procedures on neonates, infants, children, adults, and geriatric patients
Hemodynamic monitoring and scrub assistance on diagnostic and interventional procedures
Operation and quality assurance of digital/cine radiographic equipment
The Sr. RT is also responsible for enhanced fluoroscopic duties in the GI and GU arena
This position is posted as a Senior Radiologic Technologist but those not meeting the senior requirements will be considered for a Radiologic Technologist role.
Radiologic Technologist:
Graduate of JRCERT accredited radiologic technologist program is strongly preferred
Salary Range: $46.21 - $56.32 Hourly
Senior Radiologic Technologist:
Minimum of two years of prior experience within general diagnostic environment
Venipuncture Certificate
Graduate of JRCERT accredited radiologic technologist program is strongly preferred
Salary Range: $48.28 - $63.65 Hourly
The Senior and Radiologic Technologist is expected to support UCLA healthcare radiology locations in the Central Los Angeles region. Radiologic Technologists need to possess the skills, knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of duties assigned to the position; graduate of a Radiologic Technology Training Program approved by the American Medical Association or equivalent training, maintaining current CRT, CRT - Fluoro and ARRT licensure.
Salary Range: $ 46.21 - $63.65
Job Qualifications
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ARRT certification - required
CRT license - required
Fluoroscopic permit - required
BCLS certificate from American Heart Association or American Red Cross- required
JCERT approved Radiologic Technologist Program graduate
Ability to adapt to advancement and changing technology
Ability to identify and recognize contraindications for exams. (Radiology Only)
Ability to respond efficiently to expressed needs of referring services, physicians and patients
Demonstrate knowledge of clinical billing (IDX codes) to ensure appropriate accounting and reimbursement of services rendered
Knowledge of medical terminology, with ability to distinguish between types of procedures within the assigned department(s) and medical diagnoses
Skill in employing independent decision making while performing various job functions
Telephone manners and skills to handle heavy telephone lines with courtesy and tact
Understand the requirements of the EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act)
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