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Ultrasound Technologist

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be registered with CMRITO and Sonography Canada, have a commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and be fully vaccinated or have a valid exemption.
  • You will perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures, adhering to policies and standards, while working independently and collaboratively in a high-volume department.

Requirements

  • Mandatory Qualifications
  • 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
  • Effective September 7th, 2021, all applicants must provide proof of two doses for full vaccination against Covid-19 (in the form of watermark receipts from the provincial portal) or provide written proof of a medical or religious reason for not being fully vaccinated as per Organization Policy, Covid-19 Immunization and Management
  • Mandatory Competencies
  • 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
  • Preferred Competencies
  • 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 required to apply for the Ultrasound Technologist position?

Applicants must have 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 necessary for this role?

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

What shifts will the Ultrasound Technologist be expected to work?

The successful candidate should be willing to work any shift, including weekends, and be available to take call as scheduled.

What kind of benefits does Brant Community Healthcare System offer?

BCHS offers a range of benefits including tuition reimbursement, a pension plan (HOOPP), predictable work locations, discounted onsite parking, employee wellness programs, and ongoing support.

Is vaccination against Covid-19 mandatory for this position?

Yes, proof of two doses for full vaccination against Covid-19 is required, or written proof of a medical or religious exemption must be provided.

What competencies are preferred for candidates applying for this role?

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

How does BCHS approach diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

BCHS is committed to employment equity and diversity, welcoming applications from underrepresented groups and providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices.

What kind of support is available for employee wellness?

BCHS provides a free and confidential Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their family members to support wellness.

Is there an emphasis on safety at BCHS?

Yes, safety for patients, workers, and the workplace is considered a corporate priority at BCHS, where staff members are encouraged to identify, report, and mitigate unsafe acts or conditions.

How can I request accommodation during the recruitment process?

Candidates requiring Code-protected accommodation should inform their recruiter during the recruitment process, and BCHS will work with them to meet their 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.