Stroke Care Ultrasound Tech - Per Diem - 8-Hour Day Shift
Cedars Sinai
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Posted: 01-Mar-25
Location: Los Angeles, California
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Allied Health
Internal Number: 8148
Job Description
Are you ready to bring your clinical competencies to a world-class facility recognized as top ten in the United States? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient satisfaction? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you.
The Cedars-Sinai Stroke and Neurologic Rehabilitation Program helps people with neurologic deficits resulting from cerebrovascular (stroke) disease, central nervous system diseases (Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis and myelopathy), neuromuscular disorders (myasthenia gravis, ALS, Guillain-Barre) and postsurgical brain and spinal cord injuries. Physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists offer treatment to help improve communication, physical, cognitive and vision functioning to encourage self-reliance and achieve a successful re-integration at home, in the community and at work.
The Neurovascular Ultrasound Laboratory is looking for a Per Diem Technologist who specializes in Transcranial Doppler (TCD) technology who can perform both basic and advanced TCD studies including vasospasm, circulatory arrest, sickle cell, traumatic brain injury, stroke risk assessment, embolus detection monitoring, agitated saline bubble studies, and CO2 vasomotor reactivity within acute care ICU, ED, bedside, and outpatient environments.
Summary of Essential Duties:
Perform Transcranial Doppler studies (TCD) to help establish clinical diagnosis of several cerebrovascular disorders
Provide support services, which may include maintaining supplies and equipment, assembling imaging, and coordinating referring physician requests.
Perform routine and complex procedures on inpatients and outpatients of various ages
TCD studies may be performed in the clinic, at the bedside, the OR, and in the ICU
Qualifications
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound program required
License/Certification/Registration Requirements:
Registered Vascular Technologist certification from ARDMS or Registered Vascular Specialist from CCI required
Neurovascular Specialist certification from the American Society of Neuroimaging (ASN) preferred
BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
Experience:
A minimum of 2 years of experience as an Ultrasound Tech required
Req ID : 8148 Working Title : Stroke Care Ultrasound Tech - Per Diem - 8-Hour Day Shift Department : Stroke Care Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Imaging Job Specialty : Diagnostic Imaging Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $69 - $80