Status: Regular Part Time
File Number: 2300003459
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $38.80 – $54.52 per hour
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Department: Diagnostic Ultrasound
8 Hour Shifts; Days, evenings, Weekends, On-Call (Subject to Change)

Lakeridge Health is more than a hospital. It is a health network that includes five hospitals, a long-term care home, a community-based surgical centre, and more than 30 community sites across the Durham Region. Guided by our vision of One System. Best Health. and supported by a dedicated team of nearly 9,000 staff, physicians, and volunteers, Lakeridge Health is a place where the best people want to start, grow, and finish their careers in health care. We are focused on fostering an environment that’s inclusive, compassionate, innovative, and joyful. This is Lakeridge Health!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the general supervision of the Radiologists, Charge Sonographer, Senior Sonographer &/or Manager, the Sonographer utilizes ultrasound equipment to produce high quality sonographic images required to complete the examinations requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

•  Successful completion of a recognized Ultrasound program;
• Current registration with the C.M.R.I.T.O. required;
• Significant experience in abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, neuro, and interventional ultrasound procedures;
•  Strongly required High-Risk Obstetrical Ultrasound or maternal fetal medicine skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
• Proven organizational skills;
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and exercise independent judgement;
• Demonstrated ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
•  Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
• Must be able to be part of the ultrasound standby rotation and respond within the time limit of a call back;
• Post graduate experience in a hospital based Ultrasound department preferred;
• Physically capable of bending, lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
• Must have satisfactory performance record;
• Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health’s comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions; and