Sonographer

True Care Fertility; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

True Care Fertility is seeking a Sonographer to perform and evaluate ultrasound examinations, assist in ultrasound-guided procedures, and report findings to support accurate diagnoses. The role requires operating and maintaining ultrasound equipment, contributing to team goals, and delivering patient-centered care for obstetric, gynecologic, and infertility imaging, in a professional setting.

CMRITO certification and Ontario accreditation are required, with at least 3 years of experience in

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited degree or post-diploma Ultrasound program (or recognized equivalent).
• Certification with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) in good standing.
• Minimum 3 years of experience performing and assessing ultrasound examinations.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors in ultrasound-guided procedures (e.g., sonohysterograms).
• Provide optimum, patient-centered care in a professional and respectful manner.
• Report, review, and record findings from ultrasound scans to support accurate diagnoses.
• Collaborate with physicians regarding ultrasound results.
• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment; participate in Quality Control and Quality Assurance tests.
• Perform and assess ultrasound examinations (Transabdominal and Transvaginal) for infertility, early pregnancy, and gynecologic imaging.
• Actively participate in team building and departmental goals.
• Work independently without supervision.

Skills

Ultrasound proficiency

Transvaginal scans

Transabdominal scans

OB/GYN imaging

Education

Ultrasound degree / post-diploma

CMRITO certification

Job description

Reports To: Ultrasound Manager

Role Summary

The Sonographer is responsible for performing and evaluating ultrasound examinations for various medical purposes. This role involves assisting doctors in ultrasound-guided procedures, providing accurate diagnoses by reporting and reviewing findings. The Sonographer will operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, actively contribute to team building, and demonstrate the ability to work independently.

Role Responsibilities

• Assist doctors in ultrasound-guided procedures (e.g., sonohysterograms)
• Provide optimum, patient-centered care in a professional and respectful manner
• Report, review, and record findings from ultrasound scans to support accurate diagnoses
• Collaborate with physicians regarding ultrasound results
• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment; participate in Quality Control and Quality Assurance tests
• Perform and assess ultrasound examinations (Transabdominal and Transvaginal) for infertility patients, 1st-trimester pregnancy evaluation, endovaginal scan, follicular monitoring, obstetrical scanning (early pregnancy), pelvic ultrasound for gynecology patients
• Actively participate in team building concepts and development of departmental goals
• Work independently without supervision
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Formal Education or Equivalent

• Completion of an accredited degree or post-diploma Ultrasound program (or recognized equivalent)
• Certification with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) in good standing

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience performing and assessing ultrasound examinations
• Proven proficiency in: transabdominal and transvaginal scanning, sonohysterograms, endovaginal scans, follicular monitoring, early pregnancy obstetric scanning, and gynecologic pelvic ultrasounds

Skills & Competencies

• Sound clinical judgment ensuring patient and team safety
• High level of technical competency and image quality skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Advanced problem-solving and diagnostic recognition abilities