FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Ultrasound Technologist.
Where is the Brant Community Healthcare System located?
The Brant Community Healthcare System has two locations: Brantford and Paris, Ontario.
What type of hospital is the Brantford General?
The Brantford General is an acute care hospital.
What does the Ultrasound Technologist role entail?
The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing Diagnostic Ultrasound procedures in accordance with policies, procedures, and College guidelines and Standards of Practice.
What are the mandatory qualifications for this position?
Mandatory qualifications include current registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, registration with Sonography Canada, and experience in a fast-paced Diagnostic Imaging Department preferred.
Is there a requirement for COVID-19 vaccination?
Yes, as per the Organization Policy, applicants must provide proof of two doses of full vaccination against COVID-19 or provide written proof of a medical or religious exemption.
What competencies are required for this role?
Required competencies include excellent customer service and communication skills, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to professional development.
Is prior experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department preferred?
Yes, experience in a fast-paced Diagnostic Imaging Department is preferred.
What is the working schedule for this position?
The Ultrasound Technologist must be willing to work any shift and weekends, and be available to take call as scheduled.
Does the Brant Community Healthcare System offer tuition reimbursement?
Yes, BCHS offers tuition reimbursement through a Centralized Education Fund.
What type of employment options does BCHS provide?
BCHS provides casual, part-time, and full-time positions.
Are accommodations available 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).
What support is available for employees’ wellbeing?
BCHS offers an Employee Assistance program that is free and confidential for all employees and their family members.
What kind of pension plan does BCHS offer?
BCHS offers a HOOPP Pension Plan.
How does BCHS prioritize safety in the workplace?
Safety (patient, worker, and workplace) is a corporate priority at BCHS, and employees are expected to demonstrate good stewardship in identifying and reporting unsafe acts or conditions.