Diagnostic Sonographer I

Alberta Health Services; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

South Health Campus is seeking a Diagnostic Sonographer I to perform a range of ultrasound services, preparing patients, reviewing history, and obtaining diagnostic-quality images. You will work with Radiologists and Cardiologists and assist with specialized procedures in a fast-paced Diagnostic Imaging team.

The role emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and building a supportive work environment while delivering compassionate patient care and high-quality imaging in a state-of-the-art facility.

Qualifications

• Completion of extended diploma from an accredited ultrasound program.
• Active or eligible for registration with ACMDTT.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Responsibilities

• Perform standardized and complex ultrasound services for diagnosis and tracking of disease.
• Prepare the patient for examination, review history, explain procedures and obtain diagnostic quality images.
• Assist Radiologists and Cardiologists, Perinatologists and other staff with procedures as required.
• Lead with empathy, communicate clearly and foster a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Leadership potential

Education

Extended ultrasound diploma

ACMDTT registration eligible

Sonography Canada registration eligible

BCLS-HCP

Job description

Your Opportunity:

At South Health Campus, we’re on the lookout for a Sonographer who likes to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment, embraces innovation, and is driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients every single day.You will be a key member of our Diagnostic Imaging team, delivering high-quality ultrasound services in a safe, efficient, and compassionate manner. You’ll work alongside an incredible group of healthcare professionals, supporting one another while performing diagnostic procedures that help shape the course of patient care. Your day-to-day will be full of variety — from working directly with patients and physicians to managing advanced equipment and navigating high-pressure situations with professionalism and poise.This isn’t just a clinical role — it’s a leadership opportunity. You’ll be building strong, respectful relationships with colleagues, training and supporting team members, and fostering a healthy, engaged work environment where everyone can thrive. Your ability to lead with empathy, communicate clearly, and stay cool under pressure will be key to your success.We’re looking for someone who brings energy, precision, and heart to everything they do. If you're passionate about people, committed to quality, and eager to grow your career in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting‑edge technology, this is the place for you.Join us at South Health Campus and become part of a progressive, supportive team that's redefining the future of diagnostic imaging. Your expertise matters. Your compassion matters. You matter.

Description:

As a Diagnostic Sonographer I, you will perform a variety of standardized and complex ultrasound services for the diagnosis and tracking of disease and pathology. Your responsibilities include preparing the patient for examination, reviewing patient history, explaining procedures, obtaining ultrasound images of diagnostic quality, and takes initial action to resolve abnormal findings. You will assist with diagnosis, clinical intervention and patient management all while ensuring a high level of patient care and safety. Your work may include assisting Radiologists and Cardiologists, Perinatologists and other medical staff with special procedures where required.

• Classification: Diagnostic Sonographer I
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging
• Primary Location: South Health Campus
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.50
• Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 22-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 19-APR-2028
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 5
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $46.96
• Maximum Salary: $60.55
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

Completion of extended diploma from an accredited ultrasound program.Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT).Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications

Completion of extended diploma from an accredited ultrasound program or completion of certification in Diagnostic Sonography from an accredited program. Active or eligible for registration with Sonography Canada, active membership with Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Preferred Qualifications

Hospital experience preferred.