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Ultrasound Technologist

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

AI generated summary

  • You must have CMRITO registration as DMS, Sonography Canada registration, experience in imaging, and strong communication skills. Availability for shifts and calls is essential.
  • You will perform Diagnostic Ultrasound procedures, follow policies and guidelines, and work both independently and collaboratively in a high-volume department.

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 qualifications are mandatory for the Ultrasound Technologist position?

The mandatory qualifications include current registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS) and current registration with Sonography Canada.

Is experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department required?

While experience in a fast-paced Diagnostic Imaging Department is preferred, it is not explicitly required.

What competencies are necessary for this role?

Mandatory competencies include excellent customer service and communication skills, strong organizational skills, willingness to work any shift and weekends, commitment to professional development, and a solid attendance record.

Are there any preferred competencies for this position?

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

What work schedule can I expect as an Ultrasound Technologist?

The work schedule may include any shift and weekends, and the successful applicant must be available to take call as scheduled.

Does BCHS offer support for professional development?

Yes, BCHS demonstrates a commitment to professional development and encourages educational and professional involvement.

Is there an employee assistance program available?

Yes, BCHS provides a free and confidential Employee Assistance Program available to all employees and their family members.

What kind of workplace atmosphere does BCHS promote?

BCHS promotes a workplace that values Care, Accountability, Respect, and Equity, seeking to build a healthier community.

Are there accommodation options available during the recruitment process?

Yes, BCHS is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices. Candidates may request Code-protected accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process.

What are the benefits of working at BCHS?

Benefits include tuition reimbursement, a HOOPP Pension Plan, predictable work locations, discounted onsite parking, ongoing support, and measures for infection prevention and control.

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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.