ultrasound technologist

Canada Mobile X-Ray Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical imaging company in Calgary is seeking a qualified professional to operate ultrasound imaging equipment and analyze patient treatments. The role requires a college diploma and 1-2 years of experience. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic procedures, training students, and ensuring quality imaging. This position is on-site with no remote work options, providing a collaborative environment focused on patient care and training.

Benefits

Health care plan

Dental plan

On-site amenities

Wellness program

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Experience in operating ultrasound imaging equipment.
• Ability to supervise students in training.

Responsibilities

• Analyze the patient during the treatments.
• Operate ultrasound imaging equipment to produce and record images.
• Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment.

Skills

Dependability

Attention to detail

Interpersonal awareness

Reliability

Team player

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Job description

Overview

Languages: English.

Education:

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years. On site. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Analyze the patient during the treatments
• Operate ultrasound imaging equipment to produce and record images
• Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment
• Supervise students in training
• Monitor examination to evaluate quality and consistency of diagnostic images, and make adjustments to equipment, as required
• Train students or other medical sonographers
• Record, store and process scanned images by using camera unit connected to the ultrasound equipment
• Provide personal assistance to patients during treatments
• Prepare examination reports for physicians
• Check ultrasound equipment to ensure proper operation
• Record and process patient data
• Record and process results of proceduresPerform basic verification and quality control checks on radiographic and film processing equipment
• Perform diagnostic procedures using radioactive materials on biological specimens
• Apply radiation protection measures
• Explain procedures and side effects of radiation
• Provide appropriate care and monitoring of the patient during the examination
• Explain procedures

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Additional information

• Work under pressure
• Attention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Interpersonal awareness
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

• Health benefits: Dental plan, Health care plan

Other Benefits

• On-site amenities
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Wellness program

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
• Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
• Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
• Support for Veterans
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
• Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workersOffers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
• Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities