Ultrasound Technologist, Diagnostic Imaging, FT

Gghorg; Guelph; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HOOPP pension

Health benefits

Disability coverage

Professional development

Job summary

Guelph General Hospital is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist (sonographer) to perform diagnostic imaging exams in a fast-paced clinical setting, under general supervision. You will operate ultrasound equipment to produce high-quality images and ensure safe, patient-centred care.

The role offers professional development opportunities, a comprehensive total rewards package including HOOPP, health and dental benefits, and a collaborative team of skilled healthcare professionals dedicated to

Qualifications

• Current certification from the College of Medical Radiation Technologists (CMRT).
• Current Sonography Canada registration or eligible within three months.
• Graduate of a Canadian recognized Ultrasound program.
• Experience in Small Parts, General, Abdominal and Obstetrical imaging.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations with high-quality imaging.
• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and timely imaging.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare team.
• Participate in continuing education and e-learning activities.

Skills

CMRT certification

Sonography Canada registry

Ultrasound proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

Canadian Ultrasound program graduate

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

At Guelph General Hospital, we are committed to our Mission of providing exemplary and equitable care for and with our community.

Everything we do is grounded in our values of being compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and inspired. If you are seeking meaningful work in an organization where your contributions truly matter to patients, colleagues, and the broader community, you have come to the right place.

Current Shifts

Primarily days, including weekends, & evenings -8hrs

(On-call as required)
approx. 0700-1500 or 1400-2200

Position Summary

The Ultrasound Technologist (sonographer) is a specially trained healthcare professional that works under general supervision and performs diagnostic imaging examinations utilizing sonography techniques specialized for imaging of the body. The Ultrasound Technologist uses their knowledge and skills to perform ultrasound examinations utilizing a technology that creates detailed and dynamic images of the body’s internal organs using high frequency sound waves. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures the care provided is safe, appropriate, tailored, timely, and maximizes the potential of the available equipment and resources.

In this role, you will:

• Have ongoing opportunities to learn and grow through a generous professional development program, including our education assistance fund and in-house learning initiatives
• Have access to a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive compensation, health and dental benefits, short- and long-term disability coverage, and membership in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), with employer contributions matched at 126%.
• Be part of an organization that is deeply committed to the well being, safety, and psychological health of its workforce
• Support the Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team’s commitment to anti-racism and anti-oppression through meaningful action
• Collaborate with a team of highly skilled and dedicated healthcare professionals united by a shared purpose

Located in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, Guelph, known as "The Royal City," offers an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals and their families.

• Expansive trails, rivers, and green spaces that support an active, outdoor lifestyle year-round
• A vibrant arts, culture, and music scene with nationally and internationally recognized events
• Diverse restaurants, cafés, and local craft breweries
• One of Ontario’s strongest and fastest growing economies
• Excellent education options, including both a university and college
• A welcoming, inclusive community with diverse cultures and centres of faith

Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities

• Current Certification from the College of Medical Radiation Technologists
• Current Sonography Canada registration or eligible for registration within three months, new graduates will be considered
• Graduate of a Canadian recognized Ultrasound program
• Small Parts, General, Abdominal and Obstetrical experience
• Accurate and thorough practical and theoretical Ultrasound skills
• Knowledge and experience in multiple modalities an asset
• Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to GGH’s comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education and e-learning in this area as required
• Previous Hospital experience an asset
• Intermediate computer skills with experience using Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint
• Demonstrated commitment to best practice, standards of practice, and life-long learning
• Demonstrated skills in teaching/training
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Demonstrated skill in multitasking and time management and evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
• Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service when interacting with patients, families, colleagues and physicians
• Experience in or willingness to be trained in Musculoskeletal, interventional and vascular an asset.

This job posting is for a vacancy currently available. The hiring process can include the use of AI-enabled systems for administrative and candidate management purposes.

Guelph General Hospital is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including but not limited to Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals. We are committed to providing a respectful, safe, and supportive environment for all employees, free from discrimination and harassment.