Specialty Technologist
Company
CHEO
CHEO is one of the few stand-alone, global leaders in pediatric health and is home to nearly 4,500 staff and physicians dedicated to helping children and youth live their best lives. Within its own walls and through partnerships with community providers, CHEO has transformed from a 20th century acute care hospital into a 21st century integrated child and youth health system. Ranked in the top 1% of Canadian hospitals for the digitization of its clinical infrastructure, CHEO combines excellence in clinical care, research, and education to advance seamless care that’s provided where, when, and how it is needed. CHEO’s Research Institute is dedicated to world-class clinical, translational, and basic science research covering a wide range of children’s health concerns. CHEO has been named as the best place to work in Canadian healthcare by Forbes Magazine and is ranked second among Canadian hospitals on its list of Canada’s Best Employers for multiple consecutive years. For the 10th consecutive year in a row, the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers has recognized CHEO as a top employer in the National Capital Region. Every year CHEO helps more than 500,000 children and youth from Eastern Ontario, western Quebec, Nunavut and Northern Ontario.
Location
Ottawa
Duties
Please note this is a sonographer position in the Ultrasound Department of Medical Imaging.
The Sonographer scans patients and reviews images with medical staff; participates in clinical teaching activities; performs documentation of the examination; and demonstrates a commitment to direct patient care and professional practice. Duties will consist of, but not be limited to:
• Provide exceptional patient care in a variety of clinical cases
• Able to acquire diagnostic images and document sonographic impressions to be discussed with the clinician for interpretation
• Liaise with the radiologists, fellows and residents.
• Perform ultrasounds on a variety of clinical cases which include Pediatric neuro, musculoskeletal, abdominal
• Maintaining accurate computer and image records with all relevant and required patient and exam information
• Trouble shooting and ensuring that medical imaging and ancillary equipment are performing in an effective and efficient manner
• Keep abreast of current trends and new developments in Medical Imaging
• Will be required to participate in all shift rotations and on call coverage.
• May also be required to participate in teaching students
• Any other duties as required
Requirements
• Criminal Record Check (Essential)
• 3 years pediatric radiography experience (Preferred)
• CMRITO (Essential)
• Sonography Canada current registration (Preferred)
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification (Essential)
• Computer literacy (Essential)
• Effective time management skills; ability to organize work and set priorities (Essential)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Essential)
• Ability to work effectively as a team member, as well as work as an autonomous professional (Essential)
• Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions, to be patient and family focused with customer service
orientation (Essential)
• Available to work on call/stand by/week-end/holidays as required (Essential)
Start Date
2025-02-27
Hours
22.5
Salary
$41.85-$51.77
Contact
Name
Niki Boal
Other Email
Display Date
2025-02-27
Expiry Date
2025-03-13