Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Summary of responsibilities

Reporting to the Director, Diagnostic Services; the sonographer will organize and perform Abd / Gyn studies, and small part examinations; maintain and document high quality images; practice good patient care. The incumbent will be responsible for various technical aspects in the operation, calibration and testing of equipment

Requirements of the job

• Current registration with CMRTO in good standing
• Current registration with Sonography Canada
• Certified in abdomen / pelvis and obstetrical
• Experience in Vascular studies
• Recent Relevant Experience
• Excellent computer skills and good working knowledge of HIS, Ris, and PACS
• Demonstrated effective communication skills, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making and organizational skills
• Must be able to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work well with multiple interruptions
• Ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Must meet physical demands of position including lifting over 60 lbs. and withstand constant standing and / or walking
• Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality
• Current certification in BCLS
• Demonstrated regular / punctual attendance
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety
• Functional level in both official languages (oral and written in English; oral in French) – and testing completed