Cardiac Sonographer, Echo Sonographer - Toronto, Canada - CK Cardiac Imaging Centre

Description

Our clinic is looking for a full time cardiac sonographer to cover a maternity leave. You will be working with a great group of professionals, a Cardiologist and an Internist. We offers competitive wages and employee benefits. Relocation allowance is available. This position could potentially lead to a permanent full-time position for the right fit. New grads are very welcome to apply.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Perform ultrasonic diagnostic procedures in accordance with accepted protocols as outlined by CorHealth
• Instruct patients regarding procedures to ensure cooperation and optimum test results.
• Follow prescribed safety standards in operating equipment.
• Maintain ultrasound and other equipment in appropriate operating condition.
• Maintain examination rooms and work areas.
• Promote and adhere to the organization's mission and value
• Strong technical experience with 2D echo and Stress echo and reporting.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain accurate medical records, reports and files as directed.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Work as a team member within the imaging centre and physician clinic.
• Document work processes as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• IV insertion an asset

QUALIFICATIONS:


Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Diagnostic Ultrasound Technology program required.

Certification/Licensure:

• Registration with ARDMS and/or CARDUP and CMRITO
• Certification in Echocardiography, or eligible to write exam.

Experience:

• A minimum of 1 year clinical/hospital experience or similar experience; Recent grad will be considered and is welcome to apply
• Stress Echo and Contrast experience will be considered an asset
• IV administration an asset

Skills:

• Ability to operate ultrasound equipment.
• Ability to take vital signs.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards.
• Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision.
• Ability to multitask efficiently and effectively.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, management and peers.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills including the ability to manage interactions with difficult people.
• Excellent communication skills.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Part-time hours: 30-40 per week


Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
PPE will be provided; Infection control protocols in place.


Ability to commute/relocate:

• Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Echo Tech: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
In person