Senior Ultrasound Technologist

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Selkirk; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health-care organization is seeking a Senior Sonographer to provide exceptional ultrasound services. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective patient management and high-quality diagnostic imaging. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ultrasound technology and a commitment to maintaining accreditation standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to patient care in a supportive environment, where your expertise will make a significant impact on the community's health. Join us in making a difference!

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years recent related work experience preferred.
• Active registration with Sonography Canada required.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound services as requested by Physicians.
• Manage patient exams and diagnostic files effectively.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Strong organization and prioritizing skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to develop constructive relationships

Understanding of Microsoft Office

Education

Graduate of an approved Ultrasound training program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Already a Manitoba health-care employee?

If you are a current Manitoba health-care employee looking for new opportunities, please click on the button below.

Site: Shared Health -Selkirk & District General Hospital

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: MAHCP

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: 07/07/2025 - 07/07/2027

Reason for Term: Maternity Leave

FTE: 0.80

Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends;Non-Repeating (non-conforming)

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

Position Overview

Under the general supervision of the Manager, Charge Technologist or designate, the Senior Sonographer performs ultrasound services as defined at regional and local levels and as requested by Physicians. Performs effective patient management, exam requests, diagnostic file management, equipment and supplies management. Maintains standards put forth by Accreditation. Performs work in accordance with the Mission and Values of Shared Health, current policies, procedures and applicable legislation.

Experience

• Minimum of three years recent related work experience preferred.
• Supervisory experience an asset.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Must be a graduate of an approved and accredited Ultrasound training program.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Active registration status with Sonography Canada in the appropriate practitioner category. An exemption may be granted for sonographers who hold active registration status with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in the appropriate specialty provided that the manager or designate determines competency of the sonography is compliant with the competency requirements of Sonography Canada.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements in accordance to Employer policy.
• Registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiography Technologists (CAMRT) would be an asset.

Qualifications and Skills

• Demonstrates effective oral and written communications skills.
• Understanding of office applications in a Windows environment with experience working with Microsoft Office programs preferred.
• Demonstrates strong organization and prioritizing skills.
• Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrates ability to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships in a multi-disciplinary team and with external agencies, groups and the public.

Physical Requirements

• May be required to work at more than one Shared Health Site such as a satellite office or facility.
• Physical health to meet the requirements of the position including standing or walking for extended periods of time without resting.
• Must demonstrate the use of safe and effective body mechanics while working with clients.
• Must be able to safely transfer large and/or heavy clients who may have limited or no weight bearing capabilities.
• Must be able to lift and position clients, some of whom are in a state of unconsciousness.
• May be required to occasionally work extended hours.
• May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress.
• May encounter aggressive and/or agitated clients/visitors/staff.
• Must be able to push/pull portable equipment in a safe manner.
• Regular travel throughout the service area may be required as well as a valid Manitoba driver’s license and use of a personal motor vehicle.

This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective agreement.

We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.

Interested candidates should selectthe "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.