Sonographer

Company Bio
IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada's leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation. North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a collaborative partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first
- generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community. As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.
Position Summary
Sonographer, Ultrasound, Medical Imaging
Your goal in this position is to perform examinations in the imaging modality of ultrasound and provide excellent patient and family centered care in a supportive and culturally sensitive manner. You also have great interpersonal and communication skills, and you effortlessly connect with physicians, staff, patients, and families. This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients and families.
On a practical level, you will

Perform all ultrasound imaging examinations

Ensure imaging equipment is in proper working order and necessary supplies are on hand

Record and compute supply inventory for assigned area

Correlate history, physical findings, lab reports, etc., with examinations required

Work under pressure in a quick and efficient manner

Demonstrate excellent clinical and technical skills

Work effectively with the imaging team

Operate all the equipment in the ultrasound area

Assist in training ultrasound students

**Qualifications**:
Successful completion of a recognized sonography program from an accredited institution. This training is in addition to any previous Para-medical certification

Current registration with the CMRITO is required

Current registration with Sonography Canada is preferred

You ideally have a strong medical imaging background

Minimum one year as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer preferred

Hospital experience an asset

Bilingualism in French/English is an asset
What We Offer
Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Full Time Temporary Position, 8 hour shifts, on call, shifts, including weekends in the Ultrasound, Medical Imaging department. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package that includes benefits, pension, and vacation. If you were searching for more reasons to consider joining the wonderful team at NYGH, check out some features of our Total Rewards package by visiting nygh.on.ca
How to Apply

Think you're the right person for the job? Here's your first chance to show us why:
Closing Statement

At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. North York General is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.