13 Aug
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Vancouver Coastal Health
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British Columbia
13 Aug
Vancouver Coastal Health
British Columbia
Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $43.32/Hr. - CAD $54.04/Hr.
Job Summary
Are you the next Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)?
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to join the team at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
Responsibilities
Perform abdominal, obstetrical, pelvic, peripheral vascular and small parts ultrasound examinations, observing patient safety practices
Perform the following duties:
receiving and completing requisitions
entering relevant data into the diagnostic imaging information system
preparing patients for specific procedures
conducting examinations utilizing ultrasound and Doppler techniques
Participate on committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Must be a graduate of a recognized training program in Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography and Diagnostic General Sonography and be certified with Sonography Canada or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or be certified with Sonography Canada and have passed the Sonography Canada Skills Assessment (CCSA.)
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Demonstrated knowledge of theory and practice for Sonography procedures including abdominal, obstetrical, pelvic, peripheral vascular and small parts.
Demonstrated knowledge of the aseptic techniques.
Demonstrated knowledge and practice of safe work procedures with diagnostic sonographic and medical imaging equipment.
Demonstrated ability to perform sonographic examinations in compliance with departmental standards.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (orally and in writing) and deal effectively with clients and their families, co-workers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
Demonstrated ability in CPR techniques.
Demonstrated computer skills including the ability to effectively use a computerized client care information system.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Benefits
Comprehensive health perks package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award‑winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check. As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity‑deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
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📌 Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, General Procedures (British Columbia)
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 British Columbia