Our rapidly growing cardiology department is seeking a dedicated and skilled full-time Cardiac Sonographer to join our dynamic team. As we expand our services, we are looking for a professional who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care and advancing cardiac imaging excellence. We offer competitive pay and a serene working environment to support your professional growth and well-being.
The sonographer will perform a variety of echocardiography techniques in order to obtain optimal images to assist with the detection and diagnosis of conditions and diseases of the cardiovascular system. Tests will include but not be limited to:
- Echocardiograms
- Stress exercise echocardiograms
- Contrast echocardiography
The sonographer will also be required to:
- Input relevant data into the diagnostic imaging information system
- Prepare accurate reports for physician interpretation following the cardiologist's protocol
- Assess, evaluate and respond to patients based on age or other functional limitations
- Assist patients with emphasis on quality patient care while maintaining patient confidentiality
- Notify cardiologist of significant scan deviations that may necessitate immediate attention to the patient
- Ensure that equipment is well kept and in good working order, and
- Perform other cross-functional responsibilities as requested
Requirements:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited program in Cardiac Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Adult Echocardiography
- Current registration ARDMS and/or CARDUP and/or CRCS, Canadian Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Registration
- Experience is an asset
- Ability to prioritize and accommodate urgent requests
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a busy clinical environment
- Ability and confidence to work independently and act as a resource on behalf of the department.
- Ability to work according to Medpoint’s procedures and policies
- Computer literacy required
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Demonstrated ability to use tactfulness, initiative and independent judgment
- Demonstrated good attendance record with the ability to maintain
- Excellent communication (oral, written, telephone) and interpersonal skills with a well-developed customer service focus; dealing effectively with patients, physicians, and the community
- Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Wellness program
Experience:
- Echo Tech: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
