Cardiac Sonographer – Adult Echocardiography Specialist

Island Health; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Island Health in Courtenay, BC is seeking a part-time Cardiac Sonographer for adult Echo services. The role involves performing echocardiograms, preparing patients, and maintaining equipment within a multidisciplinary team focused on safety and quality care.

Under supervision, you will manage requisitions and reporting, ensuring patient data is accurately presented to physicians. Start Dec 1, 2026, with daytime shifts from 0730–1530 across multi-site locations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized diploma training program in Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography.
• Certified by Sonography Canada (CRCS) and/or ARDMS (RDCS).
• One year recent cardiac ultrasound experience.
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS-C), Level C.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms focused on adult procedures under supervision.
• Receive and complete requisitions, forms and preliminary reports.
• Prepare patients and monitor supplies and equipment during procedures.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound theory

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Prioritization

Safety practices

Independent work

Education

Diploma in Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography

CRCS or RDCS certification

1 year cardiac ultrasound experience

BLS-C (Level C)

Job description

Island Health in Courtenay, BC is seeking a part-time Cardiac Sonographer for adult Echo services. The role involves performing echocardiograms, preparing patients, and maintaining equipment within a multidisciplinary team focused on safety and quality care.

Under supervision, you will manage requisitions and reporting, ensuring patient data is accurately presented to physicians. Start Dec 1, 2026, with daytime shifts from 0730–1530 across multi-site locations.