Ultrasound Technologist

TELUS; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TELUS is looking for an Ultrasound Technologist in Vancouver to perform various ultrasound examinations. The role involves working under the direction of a Radiologist and ensuring high-quality patient care. Candidates must have a recognized sonography program, Sonography Canada registration, and ARDMS or CRGS certification. You should have at least two years of ultrasound experience, preferably with breast ultrasound, and effective decision-making skills. This full-time position offers a chance to work in a dynamic healthcare team while maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years ultrasound experience; breast ultrasound experience a plus.
• At least one year of experience or training in diagnostic ultrasound in two specialty areas.
• CPR and WHMIS certifications considered an asset.
• Experience as a general sonographer, primarily transabdominal pelvic and abdominal.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound examinations: breast, abdominal, pelvic/EV, renal, soft tissue masses, thyroid.
• Enter patient data into the diagnostic imaging information system and prepare patients for procedures.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and workspace safety.
• Ensure compliance with patient safety and confidentiality policies.

Skills

Effective decision-making skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Customer service

Education

Completion of a recognized post-diploma sonography program or equivalent

Current Sonography Canada registration in good standing

ARDMS or CRGS certification

Tools

PACS systems

GE ultrasound equipment

Job description

Location: 750 W Broadway #505, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1H4

Position: Full Time

About the Role

As an Ultrasound Technologist at Xray 505, you will perform a variety of ultrasound examinations, including breast, abdominal, pelvic/EV, renal, soft tissue masses, thyroid, extremities, and hernia. You will work under the direction of a Radiologist, collaborating with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high‑quality diagnostic imaging.

Responsibilities

• Receive and complete requisitions, enter patient data into the diagnostic imaging information system, and prepare patients for procedures.
• Gather and verify patient history data prior to scans, complete worksheets with exam findings for the Radiologist.
• Perform ultrasound examinations: breast, abdominal, pelvic/EV, renal, soft tissue masses, thyroid, extremities, hernias, etc.
• Perform procedures in accordance with regulatory guidelines and TELUS policies.
• Ensure updates are completed and PACS system reflects accurate codes; verify paperwork is correct and complete prior to submission.
• Communicate with radiologist regarding scheduled special procedures.
• Explain procedures to patients and answer questions.
• Prepare patients for sonography by assessing needs and providing education.
• Assist with imaging center workflow and general duties as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of PACS systems.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and workspace safety.
• Comply with patient safety and confidentiality policies.
• Perform related clerical and administrative duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized post‑diploma sonography program or equivalent.
• Current Sonography Canada registration in good standing.
• ARDMS or CRGS certification.
• Minimum of 2 years ultrasound experience; breast ultrasound experience a plus.
• At least one year of experience or training in diagnostic ultrasound in at least two specialty areas.
• Preferred: one year of experience and registry in remaining subspecialties.
• Experience as a general sonographer, primarily transabdominal pelvic and abdominal.
• CPR and WHMIS certifications considered an asset.
• Experience with PACS and GE ultrasound equipment is beneficial.
• Effective decision‑making skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a dynamic team.
• Commitment to high‑quality patient care and customer service.
• Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment and able to work well under pressure.