Echo Technologist, PRN

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $38.00 - $46.00

Bright Light Medical Imaging is a physician-led, multi-location imaging center where professionals dont just workthey belong. We foster a supportive, team-driven culture that feels like family, where every member is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. With cutting-edge technology, opportunities for advancement, and a workplace built on integrity and compassion, our team loves coming to work each day. Employees here arent just colleagues; theyre part of something biggera community that truly cares. If youre looking for a career where your skills are valued, your contributions matter, and you feel at home, Bright Light is the place for you.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Echo Technologist (PRN)

Location: On-site Arlington Heights

Days/Hours: Flexible 1-2 days a week, hours vary between 8:00 am - 7:00 pm

WHAT A TYPICAL DAY LOOKS LIKE:

• Prepare examinations by checking equipment, taking inventory of supplies and replenishing stock as needed, reviewing physician orders and patient schedules, readying recording equipment and inputting patient information
• Manage patient stress by patiently explaining exam procedure, answering questions and providing ambulatory assistance
• Position patients, applies medical gels and electrodes, connects and adjusts equipment and verifies wave signals
• Produce high-quality imaging by accurately positioning transducer, monitoring display, listening to signals, adjusting beam strength and focus, detecting artifacts that mimic abnormalities, and recording images
• Record examination details by printing data and graphics, producing measurements of heart wall, chamber size, and blood flow direction and velocity and comparing measurements to established norms
• Observe all safety policies and protocols for patient protection
• Maintain patient confidence and protects operations by following established procedures to safeguard confidential information and advising others regarding possible breaches
• Keep job-related knowledge up to date by taking advantage of educational opportunities, networking, reading professional publications and participating in professional organizations
• Provide education, training and direction to new technologists
• According to department standards and protocols set by radiologist, perform all job related functions as an Echo Technologist, including all imaging procedures in a timely and efficient manner
• Perform all other duties as assigned
• Frequent lifting/movement of objects weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance without assistance
• Must be able to stand, stoop, lift and walk without restrictions
  

QUALITIES YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

• Quick, accurate decision making
• Ability to perform effectively under stressful situations, working in fast-paced environment
• Exceptional attention to detail, highly organized
• Technical proficiency, extensive knowledge and skilled expertise in radiological technology
• Effective, composed communication to address patient's questions
• Accepts ownership, completion of dynamic request and seeks opportunities adding value to professional achievements
• Interpersonal skills, patient focused attitude with passion and sensitivity towards their care
  

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of an accredited echocardiography technology program
• ARDMS Certified
• RDCS, AE Certified preferred
• Previous experience favorable in cardiovascular imaging setting
• Proficiency running advanced echo studies independently
• CPR-BLS Certification

BENEFITS & PERKS:

• Competitive pay and growth opportunities
• Paid on-site training
• 401(k) with company match, when eligible
• Paid time off
• Quarterly appreciation breakfast/Lunch
  

Bright Light Medical Imaging is impacted by the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for recruiting from vendors such as Indeed, Glassdoor, Zip Recruiter and LinkedIn as a result of these vendors presentation of received resumes in their portal. All employment interviewing and hiring decisions are made by our employees. For questions contact our recruiting team at View email address on ziprecruiter.com