Diagnostic Sonographer I - Red Deer, Canada - Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services

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Red Deer, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Your Opportunity:

As a Diagnostic Sonographer I, you will perform a variety of cardiac ultrasound services for the diagnosis and tracking of disease and pathology.

Your responsibilities include preparing the patient for examination, reviewing patient history, explaining procedures, obtaining ultrasound images of diagnostic quality, and taking initial action to resolve abnormal findings.

You will assist with diagnosis, clinical intervention, and patient management all while ensuring a high level of patient care and safety.

Your work will include assisting Cardiologists, and other medical staff with special procedures where required.

Description:

As a Diagnostic Sonographer I, you will perform a variety of standardized and complex ultrasound services for the diagnosis and tracking of disease and pathology.

You will assist with diagnosis, clinical intervention and patient management all while ensuring a high level of patient care and safety.

Your work may include assisting Radiologists and Cardiologists, Perinatologists and other medical staff with special procedures where required.

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Classification:Diagnostic Sonographer I

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Union:HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

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Unit and Program:Cardiology

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Primary Location:Red Deer Regional Hospital
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Location Details:As Per Location

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Multi-Site:Not Applicable

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FTE:0.70

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Posting End Date:08-APR-2024

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Employee Class:Regular Part Time

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Date Available:25-MAR-2024

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Hours per Shift:7.75

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Length of Shift in weeks:4

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Shifts per cycle:14

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Shift Pattern:Days

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Days Off:As Per Rotation

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Minimum Salary:$40.96

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Maximum Salary:$52.83

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Vehicle Requirement:Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of extended diploma from an accredited ultrasound program or completion of certification in Diagnostic Sonography from an accredited program.

Active or eligible for registration with Sonography Canada and/or Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT and/or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Computer skills - Microsoft Office, Word, PowerPoint, Excel. Familiar with lntellispace and Philips Epiq ECHO platform, Cardiology PACS.

Preferred Qualifications:

ARDMS Pediatric Echo certification desired.