Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Diagnostic Imaging --> Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

75 Ann Street, Bracebridge, Ontario

24-208

Full Time

$33.65 - $46.48

Hourly

OPSEU Paramedical

6/14/2024

Working together to provide outstanding integrated health care to our communities delivering best patient outcomes with exemplary standards and compassion, Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site organization that includes Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site and South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site.

ROLE

As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare you will,

Provide the required ultrasound service efficiently and effectively for the public in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.

Perform a thorough and accurate ultrasound examination in a caring and professional manner.

Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare’s (MAHC) policy.

Identify various pathologies and acquire additional images, Doppler and measurements when appropriate.

Review images acquired to ensure they are of diagnostic quality prior to submitting for reporting.

Provide thorough and accurate documentation of technical impressions for the interpreting physician.

Notify the interpreting physician of urgent or high-risk findings.

Assist the Radiologist with ultrasound guided special procedures.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION(S) 

Successful completion of a CMRITO approved training program which includes both didactic teaching and supervised clinical experience.

Registration with the CMRITO as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS).

Knowledge of musculoskeletal, vascular and special procedures an asset. Training will be provided as required.

Note: Registry eligible personnel may be offered a position prior to completion of registry examinations but must provide evidence of successful completion by date of hire.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE(S)

Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of ultrasound techniques in both theory and practice.

Sound knowledge of equipment and appropriate skills to operate equipment.

Professional and effective communication skills when interacting with patients, staff members and physicians.

Organizational and prioritization skills to perform required duties effectively and efficiently.

ADDITIONAL PERKS AT MAHC

Tuition Reimbursement Programs 

MAHC offers one of the most robust hospital funded programs in healthcare

Signing Bonus You could qualify for $5000 (Only applicable for external applicants applying for Permanent Part Time and Permanent Full Time positions)

Staff referral program (Earn up to $1000 for each successful Permanent Part Time and Permanent Full Time new hire you refer to MAHC)

Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Collaborative and supportive team environment

WHY IS MAHC RIGHT FOR YOU?

Imagine working in a place you love to visit on vacation A career with MAHC lets you do just that. We are located in one of the top international tourist destinations in Canada; positioned just two (2) hours north of Toronto in beautiful cottage country surrounded by vibrant natural beauty, pristine lakes, majestic forests and rocky shorelines.

Our communities are small in size but big in excitement; there are always local fundraisers, farmers markets, live events, pubs and locally owned stores to shop in. There are a variety of seasonal, year-round activities to keep you busy and fully embraced in the lifestyle that Muskoka has to offer from hiking, fishing, snowshoeing, downhill skiing, heading to Algonquin Park or Arrowhead Park for the day, running and cycling clubs, camping, sitting on a warm sunny patio downtown, or simply relaxing by the lake with your friends. Life here is good

Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare has launched the Housing for Healthcare initiative to help MAHC team members (both new recruits and existing staff) connect with housing options in our communities. For more information on this initiative click on this link Housing for Healthcare

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Location: Multi-Site, working at both the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) located in Bracebridge and Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville.

Hours of Work: Must be available to work shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements per the collective agreement.

As a condition of employment , external hires are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department.

Our organization: MAHC is committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identity as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ.

Accommodation s will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants need to make any accommodation requests for the interview or selection process known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department.Human Resources will work together with the hiring committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process which will enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selection will be based on the skill, ability, experience and qualifications. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview or other applicable testing where required.