MI-Generalist Sonographer - (216263)

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Island Health is seeking an MI Generalist Sonographer to perform general ultrasound examinations. The role involves patient monitoring, operating ultrasound equipment, and ensuring quality assurance in a collaborative healthcare environment. The ideal candidate has an Ultrasound Technologist Diploma, necessary certifications, and experience in health care.

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience in a health care setting.
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Performing general ultrasound examinations.
• Patient monitoring and operating ultrasound equipment.
• Completing requisitions, forms, and preparing reports.

Skills

Organizing and coordinating workload

Establishing priorities

Working independently

Problem-solving

Good public relations

Operating related equipment

Effective communication

Physical capability

Education

Graduation from an approved Ultrasound Technologist Diploma program

Sonography Canada certification

ARDMS certification

Eligible for registration with Sonography Canada

Job description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the supervisor, and under the general supervision of a radiologist, the MI Generalist Sonographer performs general ultrasound examinations. Duties include receiving and completing requisitions, forms and reports; preparing and monitoring supplies and equipment; patient monitoring; and operating ultrasound equipment, including preparing and presenting patient data to radiologist.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Graduation from an approved Ultrasound Technologist Diploma program.

Sonography Canada and/or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) certification credentials as a Generalist Sonographer and one (1) year recent, related experience in a health care setting, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Eligible for registration with Sonography Canada.

Skills And Abilities

• Organize and coordinate workload.
• Establish priorities in collaboration with others.
• Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary health care team.
• Problem solve.
• Foster good public relations.
• Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Physically able to perform the duties of the position.

https://jd.viha.ca/JD755.pdf