Job Information
UCLA Health Lead Principal Radiologic Technologist - Ronald Reagan Hospital in Los Angeles, California
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. 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!
The
Lead Principal Radiologic Technologist (LPRT), supervised by the General
Diagnostic Manager and Medical Director, operates radiographic equipment to
produce diagnostic images following prescribed protocols and procedures. As the
LPRT you will demonstrate proficiency in conducting procedures on patients
across all age groups, ensuring timely completion of studies with adherence to
quality standards. Moreover, it is expected that you educate patients, assist
in sterile technique procedures and uphold patient confidentiality throughout
the examination process. Additionally, proficiency in enhanced fluoroscopic duties
in areas such as GI and GU arenas, Angiography, or Pediatric Diagnostics is an
integral aspect of this position.
The LPRT is
expected to support UCLA healthcare radiology locations in the Westwood and
Santa Monica region. Support at all radiology sites
staffed by UCLA Health is required. All 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: $58.74 - $77.50 Hourly
Qualifications
Please ensure your resume and application includes a list
of all relevant certifications and licenses.
Please ensure you resume and application includes your
specialized areas.
ARRT certification - required
CRT license - required
Fluoroscopic permit - required
BCLS certificate from American Heart Association or American Red Cross- required
Completion of minimum 2 years' experience in General Diagnostic environment - preferred
Specialized in more than two areas above and Special Fluoroscopic Procedures/C-Arms - preferred
Ability to precept New Hires and Students
Accredited Radiologic Technologist Program graduate - required
Ability to adapt to advancement and changing technology
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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