Ultrasonographer, Rft

**(Knowledge, Skill, Experience)**
- Active registration with ARDMS, CMRTO, Sonography Canada
- Graduate of CMA accredited school of Ultrasonography
- Must be familiar with quality management, quality control
- Computer skills required with PACS experience
- Additional certification as RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) preferred
- Satisfactory attendance and positive attitude

**ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES (Personal Skills and Attributes)**
- Strives for personal and professional growth and improvement
- Competent in abdominal, gynecological, small parts, obstetrics, breast, transvaginal, MSK, pediatric (hips, pylorus), assist with Biopsies and special procedures
- Excellent analytical, problem recognition and problem solving-skills with the ability to solve problems creatively (required)
- Effective organizational and time management skills with the ability to set priorities (required)
- Flexible, and open to change
- Show commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement, and excellence in patient care.
- Demonstrated ability to support and embrace the philosophy of Service Excellence and Patient and Family Centered Care.
- Demonstrated participation in building a culture of safety and partnering with each other to improve the safety of patient care processes and systems.
- Demonstrated performance reflecting the Mission, Vision, Values and Code of Conduct of Chatham-Kent Health Alliance.

**ACCOUNTABILITIES (Major Responsibilities of the Position)**
- Under general direction of the Charge Technologist, Diagnostic Imaging Manager or Medical Director,
- The Sonographer is responsible for accurately and efficiently performing routine imaging with a high degree of optimization
- Operate instruments as designed precisely and safely
- Provide supporting history and documentation for the Radiologist.
- Perform troubleshooting when necessary
- Work and travel between Chatham and Wallaceburg sites
- Participates in departmental continuing education
- Assist Radiologist during Biopsy procedures

**_ As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital's Occupational Health and Safety department._**
- CKHA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair and accessible employment practices. Should you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources._