DescriptionDeliver specialized clinical expertise within an award-winning health organization. Contribute to our world-renowned reputation for exceptional patient care. Expand your career potential in a state-of-the-art setting. UCan do all this and more at UCLA Health. The incumbent in the Non-Invasive Cardiodiagnostics area performs Echo testing on both inpatients and outpatients using an age appropriate method. Is available for on-call duties for testing needed on an emergent basis. Duties include but are not limited to: · Act as a resource to the interdisciplinary team in the event of an emergency situation involving the patient · Complete 2-D, M-mode, doppler color flow and stress echo testing according to appropriate protocols · Interpret and provide preliminary findings; describe findings and compose report as appropriate · Modifies protocol based on diagnosis or indication for the test, taking into account the complexity of the heart defect · Perform echo studies on patients on an inpatient and outpatient basis in a timely and efficient manner · Perform image selection and image archiving using the department equipment resources · Provides age appropriate assessment and interventions in order to meet the needs of patients and families served · Recognize and report clinically significant test results to the referring physician and staff cardiologist as appropriate · Screen requests for appropriateness of the location for the study to be performed (inpatient vs. outpatient) · Utilize technique in obtaining tests and views appropriate to patient’s age, body size and target pathology Salary range: $65.74-$65.74 Hourly