Ultrasound Technologist, Full Time

Bright Light Medical Imaging
Melrose Park, IL, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : 35.00-40.00

At Bright Light , we are an established and well respected multi-location Diagnostic Imaging Center , specializing in absolute optimal patient care.

Our facilities offer advanced, hospital-level technology without the high end hospital costs. Our patients appreciate our comfortable, welcoming atmosphere with our added personal touch approach to healthcare.

Our mission is to provide compassionate, excellent care every day and to foster a positive presence in our surrounding communities.

We cultivate a dynamic work environment that inspires our employees to learn, thrive and grow within. Our dedicated pursuit in employing ambitiously skilled team members is what continues to successfully propel Bright Light forward!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR :

Ultrasound Technologist, Full Time

Location : Melrose Park

Days / Hours : Monday-Friday / Hours Vary between 7am-7pm

WHAT A TYPICAL DAY LOOKS LIKE :

  • Document patient's medical history prior to any examination
  • Sterilize and maintain ultrasound equipment
  • Gain patient cooperation by calming anxieties, providing explanation of imaging process and addressing any questions or concerns
  • Carefully position patients in order to obtain correct imaging
  • Responsibly ensure patient is comfortable and safe throughout their experience
  • Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies
  • Use sonographic skills to identify, record and adapt procedures
  • Document ultrasound services by accurately recording data in the patient's chart
  • Effectively communicate medical data, patient history and any related information to staff and appropriate physician
  • Provide education, training and direction to new technologists
  • Perform all job related functions as a Ultrasound Technologist, including all Ultrasound imaging procedures according to department standard 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, extensive knowledge and skilled expertise in ultrasound technology
  • Ability to integrate diagnostic sonograms, laboratory results, and medical histories to adapt sonographic examinations as necessary
  • Effective, composed communication to address patient's questions
  • Interpersonal skills, patient focused attitude with passion and sensitivity towards their care

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS :

  • ARDMS and / or RVT registered with prior clinical ultrasound experience
  • Proficiency running advanced Ultrasound studies independently
  • Experienced in Abdomen / Small Parts, OB / GYN, Vascular
  • Experienced in Breast preferred
  • Prior experience favorable in Breast imaging
  • CPR Certification

BENEFITS & PERKS :

  • Competitive pay and growth opportunities
  • Paid on-site training
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Multiple private health insurance options
  • Paid time off plus designated holidays
  • Annual uniform allowance
  • Quarterly appreciation Breakfast / Lunch
  • 30+ days ago
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