UCLA Health

Per Diem Echo Tech - West Valley Medical Center

UCLA Health  •  $73.23/hr  •  Onsite  •  2 months ago
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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: West Hills, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Variable days Monday through Friday from 6:00am to 2:30pm along with rotating weekends
Posted Date
03/25/2026
Salary Range $73.23 - 73.23 Hourly
Employment Type
6 - Staff: Per Diem
Duration
indefinite
Job #
29510


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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 Echocardiographic Technician in the Adult Non-Invasive Laboratory you will coordinate and perform echocardiography procedures across inpatient, outpatient, portable and intra-operative settings, producing high-quality diagnostic cardiac images while following established protocols. You will integrate clinical knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology and ultrasound physics to assess patients of all ages, document findings and communicate critical results to the care team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to supporting workflow efficiency through scheduling coordination, equipment maintenance, supply management, accurate documentation and use of hospital information systems. The position also contributes to training, quality improvement (including ICAEL QI participation) and adherence to safety, regulatory and professional standards while maintaining readiness for on-call and emergency response. Your primary location will be at West Valley Medical Center and support may be required at our Ronald Reagan and Santa Monica Hospitals.


This per diem role may convert to career.


Salary Range: $73.23 Hourly


Job Qualifications

*Please ensure your resume and application includes all relevant certifications and licenses*

*Please ensure your resume and application includes all relevant specialties with your work experience*

  • Graduate of Cardiac Echocardiography Technology Program – required
  • Registered with ARDMS-RDCS (AE) for Adults or with ARDMS-RDCS (PE) for Pediatrics – required
  • CPR from American Heart Association or American Red Cross – required
  • At least 3 years of Adult or Pediatric/Fetal echo tech experience – required
  • Some Pediatric echo experience – preferred
  • Able to take call and report to duty within 60 minutes of request
  • Knowledge and ability to apply knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
  • Ability to apply theory to practice in the application of ultrasound technique to the clinical evaluation of the target anatomy
  • Ability to push the 500+ lb. echo machine for distances up to 100 feet within the office


As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

UCLA Health

About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
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