Temp Ultrasound Tech Full Time Nights at Hollywood Presbyterian

Los Angeles, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ultrasound Imaging, Communication, Technical Skills, Quality Assurance, Patient Care, Record Keeping, Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Safety Measures, Diagnostic Examination, Equipment Utilization, Professional Development, Regulatory Compliance, Process Improvement, BLS Certification, Sonography Certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and Los Angeles Areas since 1924. Join our Global Network and be a CHA Global Ambassador CHA HPMC is also a part of the world-renown CHA Health System (CHS). CHS has CHA University which consists of 14 education institutions including medical school, nursing school and pharmacy. CHA global network operates 81 hospitals and specialty clinics, 30 research and 31 bio/pharmaceutical/healthcare companies with 14,000 employees in seven countries. Our New Facility is seeking for Top Talents The best women’s hospital in Los Angeles is looking for current RN candidates to staff Operating Room, Emergency Department, Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby care units to be housed in our expanding new patient tower facility scheduled to open next year. Come be a part of this dedicated and caring team right in the heart of Hollywood. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Position Summary: The Ultrasound Technologists, plans, directs, and supervises all technical aspects of all ultrasound examinations and/or vascular examinations. * Enhances professional growth and development through the participation in educational programs, staff meetings, in services/workshops and successful completion and maintenance of required certification of specialty areas. * Maintains ultrasound service in accordance with the guidelines established by the imaging department, and performs diagnostic examination according to pre-determined protocols as set forth in the manufacturer’s operational manuals. * Responsible for the proper utilization existing equipment and reporting repair problems promptly to the ultrasound supervisor. * Maintains proper records and prepares reports as needed. * Maintains proper level of films and supplies. * Must be able to work schedule which includes “on call” status and “call back” situations. * Follows departmental directives in accordance with job functions. * Performs and/or participates in the Imaging services Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Quality Control and MQSA activities as may be required. * Conforms, performs and/or participates in all mandated and/or voluntary programs of the Imaging services to comply with the provisions of TJC, DHS, and any regulatory agency requirements. * Demonstrates knowledge of age specific care, including but not limited to, identifying the need for additional safety measures, physiological normal values/readings; and assessing skin integrity, behavior, motor skills and/or activities that place patients at risk as well as communicates effectively in a clear, concise, understandable manner. Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education: * Graduate of an accredited ultrasound training program. Preferred Education: * N/A Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications: * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Must be able to work in a union environment. * 1 year of clinical experience in ultrasound imaging preferred. Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications: * N/A Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: * American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Certification (ARDMS) or RVT, or eligibility to take the ARDMS and pass exam within six (6) months of hire date. * Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) * Valid Los Angeles County Fire Card (required within 30 days of hire) * Assault Response Competency (ARC) (required within 30 days of hire) Status: Temporary Full Time (90 days, available for extension) Shift: Nights Hours: 8hrs Weekly/Bi-Weekly Hours: 40hrs/80hrs FTE: 1.0

Responsibilities

The Ultrasound Technologist plans, directs, and supervises all technical aspects of ultrasound examinations. Responsibilities include maintaining ultrasound service, performing diagnostic examinations, and participating in quality assurance activities.