Echo Technologist, PRN

Bright Light Medical Imaging is a physician-led, multi-location imaging center where professionals don’t just work—they 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 aren’t just colleagues; they’re part of something bigger—a community that truly cares. If you’re 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
  

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