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Ultrasound Technologist

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be registered with CMRITO and Sonography Canada, have customer service skills, be reliable, and willing to work all shifts, with a commitment to safety and professional development.
  • You will perform high-volume Diagnostic Ultrasound procedures, adhering to policies, procedures, and standards, while working independently and collaboratively within the team.

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 are the mandatory qualifications 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), current registration with Sonography Canada, preferred experience in a fast-paced Diagnostic Imaging Department, demonstrated technical competence, and a commitment to quality patient care. A current B.C.L.S. Certificate is also preferred.

What are the working hours for the Ultrasound Technologist role?

The Ultrasound Technologist should be willing to work any shift and weekends, as well as be available to take call as scheduled.

Is there a training or development program offered for the Ultrasound Technologist position?

Yes, ongoing professional development and commitment to educational and professional involvement are encouraged and supported by the Brant Community Healthcare System.

What employee benefits does BCHS provide?

BCHS offers benefits such as tuition reimbursement, a HOOPP Pension Plan, predictable work locations, discounted onsite parking, a free Employee Assistance program, and ongoing infection prevention and control support.

Is there an accommodation process for applicants with disabilities?

Yes, BCHS is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants can request accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process.

What competencies are preferred for candidates applying for the Ultrasound Technologist position?

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

How does BCHS ensure a safe working environment?

BCHS prioritizes safety (patient, worker, and workplace) and expects successful applicants to demonstrate good stewardship in the identification, reporting, and mitigation of unsafe acts or conditions.

Can candidates expect to work in a team environment in this role?

Yes, candidates are expected to work independently as well as be an integral part of a high-volume team within the Ultrasound Department.

Is prior experience preferred for this position?

Yes, experience in a fast-paced Diagnostic Imaging Department is preferred for candidates applying for the Ultrasound Technologist role.

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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.