Sonographer

Sunnybrook; Ontario; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is seeking a Regular Full-Time Registered Sonographer for its General Ultrasound team. The role involves performing a variety of diagnostic ultrasound examinations and maintaining equipment in a supportive, education-driven environment. Candidates should have an accredited Ultrasound program background and relevant registration. Relocation assistance is available for candidates moving to the Greater Toronto Area.

Benefits

Relocation assistance up to $5,000

Free shuttle bus service

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound program.
• CMRITO Registration in Diagnostic Medical Sonography required.
• Recent sonography experience in a similar setting is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound imaging exams rotating through various shifts.
• Maintain and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive reports of all procedures.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Decision-making

Education

Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound program

CMRITO Registration in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Sonography Canada and/or ARDMS RVT qualification

Job description

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is urgently hiring a Regular Full-Time Registered Sonographer on our General Ultrasound team in Medical Imaging.

About Sunnybrook

From our beginnings as a hospital for Canadian veterans, Sunnybrook has flourished into a fully affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto, evolving to meet the needs of our growing community. Today, with 1.3 million patient visits each year, Sunnybrook has established itself across three campuses and is home to Canada's largest trauma centre.

About the Ultrasound Team

• Collaborative environment: Vibrant group of sonographers and onsite radiologists
• Wide variety of exams: abdominal, OBGYN, small parts, venous extremities, biopsies/procedures, CEUS
• Support outpatient clinics, Odette Cancer Centre, Canada's #1 trauma centre (Critical Care / Emergency Department), OR, inpatient wards
• Rotation of day/evening/weekend shifts
• Sub-specialties in Neuro Doppler (carotids, transcranial Doppler) and MSK
• New fleet of Canon i700 machines
• Leaders in advanced studies, techniques, and procedures
• Supportive and education-driven atmosphere with opportunities for continuing education and career growth

Relocation Assistance

Candidates looking to relocate to the Greater Toronto Area from over 100 km away are eligible for reimbursement of applicable expenses up to $5,000.

Transportation to Sunnybrook

Sunnybrook provides a free shuttle bus service connecting Bayview Campus, Holland Campus (downtown Toronto), St. John's Rehab (North York), and Finch GO station.

Summary of Duties

• Perform ultrasound imaging exams as part of the General Ultrasound team, rotating through days, evenings, weekends, and call shifts.
• Provide services to inpatients, outpatients, ED, OR, Women & Babies US, Breast Imaging, and Neuro Doppler divisions as required.
• Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound examinations including abdominal, OBGYN, small parts, breast, MSK, neuro Doppler, vascular, and ultrasound-guided procedures including CEUS.
• Maintain and troubleshoot ultrasound and Medical Imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Care for patients within the department, collect and verify patient history, and obtain informed consent when required.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive reports of all procedures and test results, following departmental policies.
• Participate in teaching, research, safety, and quality improvement programs.

Qualifications / Skills

• Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound program
• CMRITO Registration in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Current credentialed member of Sonography Canada and/or ARDMS RVT qualification preferred
• Recent sonography experience in a similar setting is an asset
• Ability to work various shifts and on-call rotations
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Initiative, decision-making, problem recognition, and problem-solving skills