Echocardiographer

Position Summary
The Echocardiographer

• Cardiac Diagnostic Medical Sonographer contributes fully to the provision of patient focused, safe, efficient, quality imaging within the health care facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all echocardiography procedures as required and offered at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital.
• Comply with all legislation, policies procedures, protocols and guidelines defined by government agencies, hospital and imaging department.
• Perform all diagnostic procedures and related processes in all aspects of diagnostic echocardiography.
• Provide pre and post examination patient care to all diagnostic echocardiography patients.
• Protection of patient's information, comply with current privacy and confidentiality legislation.
• Complete dedicated education to enhance knowledge of imaging to improve current practices or new practices offered.
• Attend and utilize team meetings, inservice and educational programs as available.
• Proficient in the use of departmental electronic information systems.

Qualifications Required

• Graduate of an accredited program in Cardiac Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Adult Echocardiography
• Current registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO)
• Liability insurance coverage as mandated by the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO)
• Current registration with the Sonography Canada or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARMDS).
• Must have the knowledge, skills and judgement to perform procedures undertaken in the course of their practice of the profession.
• Standards of Practice compliance and competency as developed and described by Sonography Canada.
• Ability to organize work, set priorities, manages time effectively and produce accurate results while working autonomously or as a team player.
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• Committed to service excellence while meeting the patient/staff needs efficiently.
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills.

Other pertinent conditions

• Salary per the Non-Union Salary Schedule ($33.98 per hour to $45.55 per hour)

Must be available to work all shifts as required, which may include; weekends, statutory holidays, days.

As a part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID19, the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital requires that all staff have received the required doses of
COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital (TDMH) is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace.

We are committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments.

If you are contacted by TDMH regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.

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