Cardiac Sonographer

Reporting to the Manager and COO, this position requires performing cardiac sonography and imaging procedures.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

• Graduate of a recognized program in Diagnostic Medical Adult Sonography with a minimum of 2-year on-the-job experience (placement training will be considered).
• Current registration with CMRITO
• Certification in Cardiac Imaging and adult echocardiography.
• Experience in following complete protocol as per Cardiac Care Network requirements for performing adult sonography.
• Experience in performing full protocol resting echo’s and stress echo’s.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrated ability to independently perform echo’s and stress echo’s as per CCN protocol in a busy clinical environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of diagnostic imaging information system.
• Demonstrated ability to be technically thorough in inputting relevant information into PACS system.
• Experience with basic troubleshooting of GE Vivid systems an asset.
• Ability to prepare accurate reports for physician interpretation.
• Demonstrated effective communication (written and verbal), organization and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated effective problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively relate to client/patient population and possess exceptional bed side manners and be respectful of patient requests and privacy.
• Demonstrated initiative and judgment appropriate for the position.
• Demonstrated computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated ability to accept assigned or delegated functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $31.26 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Retention bonus

Application question(s):

• Can you do contrast echos?
• Do you have your CMRITO

Experience:

• Echo Tech: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person