Specialty Technologist – Echosonographer, Cardiology, Ambulatory Care – Temporary Full-Time

1 week ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada CHEO Full time

POSITION SUMMARY

The successful incumbent will:

  • Perform cardiac ultrasound studies including portable studies off-unit
  • Operate complex ultrasound equipment with a complete understanding of the physical principles of the ultrasound and its bio-effects
  • Consult with referring Cardiologists regarding the appropriate ultrasound procedure
  • Assess and prepare patients for procedures; continuously assessing their condition throughout the procedure
  • Obtain images and recognize abnormalities and correlate information with clinical patient data
  • Perform 2-dimensional, m-mode, color and spectral Doppler flow studies selecting relevant echocardiographic data; making calculations to obtain diagnostic information
  • Collate 2-dimensional image information obtained on an on-going basis throughout the study, create a 3-dimensional model and uses this to obtain optimal image and physiological information which is then given to a cardiologist
  • Provide written sonographer preliminary technical impressions within PACs system (picture archiving and communication system)
  • Assist, supervise and teach technical skills to students in training and sonographers, depending on level of expertise
  • Input study information into digital echo system
  • Engage in professional development activities and keep up-to-date in the field of ultrasound and pediatric cardiology
  • Establish and maintain good working relations and rapport with all members of the health care team, patients and families

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Current registration with CMRITO (Essential)
  • Active member of Sonography Canada and/or ARDMS (Essential)
  • Two (2) years scanning experience in a clinical or educational setting or an acceptable combination of education, experience, and training (Essential)
  • Experience in pediatric scanning (Preferred)
  • Fetal Echo experience (Preferred)
  • Detailed knowledge of normal cardiovascular anatomy and physiology and knowledge of congenital cardiac defects (Essential)
  • Ability to work autonomously, as well as within a multidisciplinary team (Essential)
  • Demonstrated strong math, communication and problem solving skills (Essential)
  • Computer literacy and data entry skills (Essential)
  • Current registration in BCLS (Preferred)
  • Police Record Check (PRC) (Essential)
  • Bilingual (French/English) (Essential)

Should you require accommodation during any phase in the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

CHEO is committed to providing a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors. Consistent with that commitment, all applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be considered for any staff or volunteer opportunities. Applicants are also strongly encouraged to receive their COVID-19 booster shots when eligible to protect against the spread of COVID-19. Upon hiring, presentation of government issued documentation confirming full vaccination must be provided, or presentation of supporting documentation of a valid medical contraindication or other reasonable consideration pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

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