Under the general direction of the Radiologists and the Manager and the coordination of the Charge Technologist, the Sonographer performs diagnostic imaging using ultrasound. The technologist must be capable of performing technical procedures independently, using initiative and judgement and be able to assume responsibility for designated areas or special procedures as required.
Position Details
Position: Sonographer
Status: Casual
Department: Diagnostic Imaging
Union Association: OPSEU
Salary: $36.85-$51.77 per hour
Requirements
Credentialed with Sonography Canada
Current registration in positive standing with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and CMRITO
Core competencies in general, obstetrical, vascular (carotids), MSK (shoulders) and breasts ultrasound procedures required
Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
Must show evidence of clinical competence through continuing education
Demonstrated excellence in delivering patient care
Demonstrated excellence in spoken and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to relate in a tactful and sensitive manner with staff, physicians, patients and the general public
Availability to work a variety of day, evening and/or weekend shifts and to take standby calls
Positive, outgoing attitude and ability to work independently or in a team workplace
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position
Positive attendance and availability required
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