Sonographer, Diagnostic Imaging - Casual

Brockville General Hospital; Brockville; On-site; CAD 50,764 - 71,318; Part time

Job summary

Brockville General Hospital is seeking a casual Sonographer to perform diagnostic imaging using ultrasound under the direction of Radiologists and the Manager. The ideal candidate must be credentialed with Sonography Canada and hold current registration with ARDMS and CMRITO.

This role requires a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team environment. The position demands availability for various shifts and standby calls.

Qualifications

• Must be capable of performing technical procedures independently.
• Demonstrated ability to assume responsibility for designated areas.
• Availability to work a variety of shifts and standby calls.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging using ultrasound.
• Work under the direction of Radiologists and the Manager.
• Deliver patient care with excellence.

Skills

Clinical competence in ultrasound procedures

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently and in a team

Positive attitude

Education

Credentialed with Sonography Canada

Current registration with ARDMS and CMRITO

Job description

Summary of Job

Under the general direction of the Radiologists and the Manager and the coordination of the Charge Technologist, the Sonographer performs diagnostic imaging using ultrasound. The technologist must be capable of performing technical procedures independently, using initiative and judgement and be able to assume responsibility for designated areas or special procedures as required.

Position Details

• Position: Sonographer
• Status: Casual
• Department: Diagnostic Imaging
• Union Association: OPSEU
• Salary: $36.85-$51.77 per hour

Requirements

• Credentialed with Sonography Canada
• Current registration in good standing with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and CMRITO
• Core competencies in general, obstetrical, vascular (carotids), MSK (shoulders) and breasts ultrasound procedures required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must show evidence of clinical competence through continuing education
• Demonstrated excellence in delivering patient care
• Demonstrated excellence in spoken and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to relate in a tactful and sensitive manner with staff, physicians, patients and the general public
• Availability to work a variety of day, evening and/or weekend shifts and to take standby calls
• Positive, outgoing attitude and ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position
• Good attendance and availability required