(TDMH) Echocardiographer

Rural Roads Health Services - AHI; Tillsonburg; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Rural Roads Health Services (RRHS) is seeking an Echocardiographer for the Diagnostic Imaging Department at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital. This temporary contract runs through November 2027, with shifts including days, evenings, and nights as needed.

Responsibilities include performing echocardiography per protocols, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining imaging records. CMRT/ARMDS registrations are required, with Ontario licensure and liability insurance as mandated.

Qualifications

• Strong patient care focus and accuracy in imaging.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem solving and decision making in clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiography procedures according to department protocols.
• Ensure patient safety, privacy, and high-quality imaging.
• Maintain and operate departmental information systems and records.
• Provide pre- and post-examination patient care and education.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Autonomous worker

Education

Cardiac Diagnostic Medical Sonography program

Job description

Rural Roads Health Services (RRHS) is actively seeking applicants for a Echocardiographer position for the Diagnostic Imaging Department.

The primary location for this position is: Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital.

The duration of this temporary contract would be approximately until November 2027, or sooner as determined by RRHS.

Position Summary

The Echocardiographer - Cardiac Diagnostic Medical Sonographer contributes fully to the provision of patient focused, safe, efficient, quality imaging within the health care facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all echocardiography procedures as required and offered at Alexandra Hospital Ingersoll.


• Comply with all legislation, policies procedures, protocols and guidelines defined by government agencies, hospital and imaging department.


• Perform all diagnostic procedures and related processes in all aspects of diagnostic echocardiography.


• Provide pre and post examination patient care to all diagnostic echocardiography patients.


• Protection of patient's information, comply with current privacy and confidentiality legislation.


• Complete dedicated education to enhance knowledge of imaging to improve current practices or new practices offered.


• Attend and utilize team meetings, in-service and educational programs as available.


• Proficient in the use of departmental electronic information systems.

Qualifications Required

• Graduate of an accredited program in Cardiac Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Adult Echocardiography


• Current registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO).


• Liability insurance coverage as mandated by the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO).


• Current registration with the Sonography Canada or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARMDS).


• Must have the knowledge, skills and judgement to perform procedures undertaken in the course of their practice of the profession.


• Standards of Practice compliance and competency as developed and described by Sonography Canada.


• Ability to organize work, set priorities, manage time effectively and produce accurate results while working autonomously or as a team player.


• Excellent problem solving skills.


• Committed to service excellence while meeting the patient/staff needs efficiently.


• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills.

Other Pertinent Conditions

• Salary per the OPSEU collective agreement ($36.84 per hour to $51.77 per hour)

Must be available to work all shifts as required, which may include; weekends, statutory holidays, days, evenings and night shifts. Hours are subject to change based on operation needs of the hospital.

We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. Rural Roads Health Services (RRHS) is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. We are committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted by RRHS regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.

Salary: $36.84 - $51.77 per hour