Lead Principle Radiologic Technologist - Los Angeles

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join UCLA Health as a Lead Principal Radiologic Technologist. This role involves operating advanced radiographic equipment, educating patients, and ensuring adherence to quality standards across all UCLA healthcare radiology locations. A supportive and inclusive environment awaits you, with opportunities for professional growth in the imaging career field.

Qualifications

• ARRT licensure required.
• Current CRT and CRT-Fluoro certification needed.
• Ability to perform enhanced fluoroscopic duties in GI and GU areas.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiographic equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Educate patients and assist in procedures ensuring quality standards.
• Support UCLA healthcare radiology locations as required.

Skills

Proficiency in fluoroscopic duties

Patient confidentiality

Sterile technique procedures

Education

Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology Training Program

Job description

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!

Position Overview

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. Additionally, you will educate patients, assist in sterile technique procedures, and uphold patient confidentiality throughout the examination process. Proficiency in enhanced fluoroscopic duties in areas such as GI and GU arenas, Angiography, or Pediatric Diagnostics is also required.

The LPRT is expected to support UCLA healthcare radiology locations in the Westwood and Santa Monica regions. Support at all UCLA Health radiology sites is required. Candidates must possess the necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities for the role, including graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology Training Program approved by the American Medical Association or equivalent, and current CRT, CRT - Fluoro, and ARRT licensure.

Salary

$55.94 - $73.81 Hourly