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Ultrasound Technologist

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • Brantford

AI generated summary

  • You must have current CMRITO and Sonography Canada registrations, fast-paced experience, strong communication skills, and be flexible with shifts, along with a commitment to safety and professional development.
  • You will perform Diagnostic Ultrasound procedures, adhere to policies and guidelines, and collaborate with a high-volume team while working independently.

Requirements

  • Current registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) – Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS) required
  • Current registration with Sonography Canada.
  • Experience in a fast paced Diagnostic Imaging Department preferred
  • Demonstrated technical competence and a commitment to quality patient care
  • Current B.C.L.S. Certificate preferred
  • Excellent demonstrated customer service and communication skills
  • Excellent demonstrated interpersonal and technical skills
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Willing to work any shift and weekends, and be available to take call as scheduled
  • Demonstrated educational and professional involvement as well as a commitment to professional development
  • Excellent attendance record
  • Safety (patient, worker & workplace) is a BCHS Corporate Priority. The successful applicant will demonstrate good stewardship in the identification, reporting and mitigation of unsafe acts or conditions.
  • Reliable individual with excellent attendance record and able to work all shifts

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Manager of Diagnostic Imaging you will be responsible for performing Diagnostic Ultrasound procedures in accordance with the policies and procedures and future College guidelines and Standard of Practice.
  • The Ultrasound Department is a high volume department. We are seeking a technologist who can work independently as well as be an intricate part of our team.

FAQs

What is the main role of an Ultrasound Technologist at BCHS?

The main role of an Ultrasound Technologist at BCHS is to perform Diagnostic Ultrasound procedures in accordance with policies, procedures, and College guidelines, while providing quality patient care in a high-volume department.

What are the mandatory qualifications needed for this position?

Mandatory qualifications include current registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS), current registration with Sonography Canada, and preferably experience in a fast-paced Diagnostic Imaging Department.

Is experience in a fast-paced environment required for this job?

Experience in a fast-paced Diagnostic Imaging Department is preferred, but not strictly required.

Are there any preferred qualifications or competencies for this role?

Preferred competencies include being a reliable individual with an excellent attendance record and the ability to work all shifts.

What benefits are provided to employees at BCHS?

Benefits include tuition reimbursement, various position types (casual, part-time, full-time), HOOPP Pension Plan, predictable work locations, discounted onsite parking, and an Employee Assistance Program for wellness support.

What are the working hours and shift requirements for this position?

The position requires willingness to work any shift, including weekends, and to be available to take call as scheduled.

How does BCHS approach diversity and inclusion in hiring?

BCHS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and diversity, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, including women, Indigenous persons, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

What type of support is available for employees regarding safety?

BCHS prioritizes safety and provides ongoing infection prevention and control measures, appropriate PPE, and support available to all employees.

Is there an opportunity for professional development in this role?

Yes, the position requires demonstrated educational and professional involvement, reflecting a commitment to ongoing professional development.

How do I request accommodation during the recruitment process?

You can request Code-protected accommodation by informing your recruiter at any stage of the recruitment process, and BCHS will work with you to meet your needs.

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Mission & Purpose

The Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) in Brantford and Paris Ontario, is a leading community health care organization with a total of 262 beds and more than 2,300 staff, physicians and volunteers providing support, programs and services to over 120,000 residents in our community. In 1999, The Willett Hospital in Paris and the Brantford General Hospital became the first two partners in the BCHS. The Brantford General Hospital is a regional acute health centre and the Willett site provides urgent care and ambulatory services for those in need. The BCHS has been awarded the 'Gold' Quality Healthcare Workplace award by the Ontario Hospital Association and Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care for two years in a row and are an affiliated teaching site of the McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. We are also the regional centre for Paediatrics, Mental Health, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, CT Scanning, Critical Care, Surgical Services, Ambulatory Care and Emergency Medicine and the site of the Brant Community Cancer Clinic and the S.C. Johnson Dialysis Clinic for patients throughout Brant County and Haldimand-Norfolk.