Cardiac Sonographer

**Be Part of Our Team at the North Star Cardiology**

**Position**: Cardiac Sonographer

**Job Types**:Part-time, Casual

**Schedule**: Mon-Fri, day time, some evenings, Saturday as needed

**Salary Range**: $45-60 per hour, based on experience/qualifications

**Benefits**:

- Competitive pay.
- Paid vacation time.
- Personal days.
- Comprehensive health benefits package.
- Health spending account.
- Free on site parking.

**About North Star Cardiology Clinic**:
North Star Cardiology is a new clinic specializing in Fetal and Pediatric Cardiology. As a growing healthcare provider, we're dedicated to offering exceptional care and service. Our Medical Director is leading the charge to create a supportive, inclusive, and professional work environment. As a member of our permanent staff, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the patient's experience and will be at the heart of our rapidly growing team.

**Job Summary**:
The sonographer is a key role within Northstar Cardiology. This role is ideal for someone who has experience in both pediatric and fetal echocardiography. Requiring advanced knowledge of pediatric and fetal cardiac imaging, physiology, and disease, you will perform high-quality echocardiography, complete a detailed report, and demonstrate strong, independent critical thinking skills while ensuring efficient patient flow. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the review and development of scanning protocols, accreditation, and assist in training of new learners. You are a team player that is committed to continuous improvement and providing an exceptional experience for patients and families.

**Qualifications**:

- Graduate of an extended diploma in Diagnostic Sonography from an accredited ultrasound program recognized by Sonography Canada and American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS); or
- Certification in Diagnostic Sonography from an accredited program recognized by Sonography Canada and the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) plus a Diploma in a related field (medical radiology, magnetic, resonance imaging, nuclear medicine or radiation therapy) or a Bachelor of Science Degree in a related field; and
- Hold current certification with Sonography Canada or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)

**Skills**:

- Strong written and verbal English communication skills (other languages an asset)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in diagnostic echocardiography
- Fetal and pediatric cardiology experience strongly preferred
- Proficiency using Accuro EMR and Syngo.Dynamics an asset

**Physical Demands**:

- Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and repetitive hand and arm movements
- Frequent living, pushing, pulling, and positioning of patients
- Exposure to biohazards materials and disinfectants

As an integral member of North Star Cardiology Clinic, your contribution will not just be in your daily tasks but in shaping the very fabric of our clinic's culture and operations. If you're excited to be part of a growing team and make a significant impact in the lives of our patients we invite you to apply

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At North Star Cardiology Clinic, our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is deeply rooted. We recognize and respect the significance of the land where we work and serve our community. This land is Treaty 6 territory, a traditional gathering place for 17 First Nations including the Dene Suliné, Cree, Nakota Sioux and Saulteaux Peoples. We acknowledge and respect their historical and ongoing connection with this land.

Our work in this sacred area is a constant reminder of our responsibility to respect and honor the rich history of Indigenous Peoples, their culture, and their traditions. It is a commitment to moving forward in the spirit of partnership, reconciliation, and collaboration.

We embrace and celebrate diversity in all forms - encompassing race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, and more. Our clinic is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every team member and patient feels valued, respected, and supported.

In our pursuit of equity and inclusion, we actively seek diverse perspectives, ensuring that all voices are heard and respected. Our dedication to these principles is unwavering, as we strive to provide empathetic and culturally sensitive care to all.

As an equal opportunity employer, North Star Cardiology Clinic is not only a place of healing but also a community where differences are celebrated and every individual is empowered to contribute to our collective mission.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $45.00-$60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 32 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- echocardiography: 2 years (required)
- Pediatric echocardiography: 1 year (preferred)
- Fetal echocardiography: 1 year (