Sonographer - Diagnostic Imaging - Full-Time

Brockville General Hospital; Brockville; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Brockville General Hospital is seeking a Sonographer in Diagnostic Imaging for a full-time role. The successful candidate will perform ultrasound imaging, work under Radiologists and the Manager, and be able to operate independently with initiative and judgement.

Requirements include credentialing with Sonography Canada, active ARDMS and CMRITO registration, and core competencies across general, obstetrical, vascular, MSK, and breast ultrasound; echocardiography experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Credentialed with Sonography Canada.
• Current ARDMS and CMRITO registration in good standing.
• Core competencies in general, obstetrical, vascular, MSK and breasts ultrasound.
• Experience in echocardiography would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic imaging using ultrasound.
• Capable of performing procedures independently using initiative and judgement.
• Assumes responsibility for designated areas or special procedures as required.

Skills

Ultrasound proficiency

Independent procedure ability

Team collaboration

Patient communication

Education

Credentialed with Sonography Canada

ARDMS & CMRITO registration

Job description

Sonographer - Diagnostic Imaging - Full-Time

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.

Requirements:

Education and Experience:

• 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
• Experience in echocardiography would be an asset

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

Brockville General Hospital values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is strongly committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. Brockville General Hospital welcomes all applicants including members of racialized groups, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Brockville General Hospital will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Brockville General Hospital will support and assist applicants with disabilities in the recruitment process. For information or to discuss any specific needs you may have in the interview process or in any testing required of candidates, please contact Human Resources at 613-345-5649 ext. 51453.

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