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Diagnostic Sonographer I

Perform standardized and complex ultrasound services to diagnose and track diseases while providing high-quality direct patient care. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to assist radiologists and cardiologists with special procedures and patient management.

  • On-site
  • Calgary, AB
  • Posted Aug 11, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 10, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Your Opportunity: Reporting to the Diagnostic Imaging Manager and Supervisor, this position supports a safe and efficient patient and family centered care experience. This position is responsible for providing high-quality direct patient care and producing quality images. As part of an interdisciplinary Diagnostic Imaging Services team, this position is required to work all shifts and provide on-call coverage when assigned. Description: As a Diagnostic Sonographer I, you will perform a variety of standardized and complex ultrasound services for the diagnosis and tracking of disease and pathology. Your responsibilities include preparing the patient for examination, reviewing patient history, explaining procedures, obtaining ultrasound images of diagnostic quality, and takes initial action to resolve abnormal findings. You will assist with diagnosis, clinical intervention and patient management all while ensuring a high level of patient care and safety. Your work may include assisting Radiologists and Cardiologists, Perinatologists and other medical staff with special procedures where required. Classification: Diagnostic Sonographer I Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging Primary Location: Rockyview General Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.50 Posting End Date: 18-AUG-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 07-SEP-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 5 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $46.96 Maximum Salary: $60.55 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required Qualifications: Completion of extended diploma from an accredited ultrasound program. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP). Additional Required Qualifications: Standards of Practice as defined by the regulatory college (ACMDTT). Effectively uses information and communication technology. Strong, adaptive communication skills utilizing a variety of modalities (verbal, written, active listening). Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Ability to work independently and cooperatively to promote good teamwork. Ability to work under pressure, in emergency situations and balance and prioritize numerous demands. Sound judgement and concern for detail and accuracy. Compassionate and caring attitude and focused patient and family centered care. Physically able to perform required tasks for a busy full day while obtaining diagnostic quality images. Preferred Qualifications: Proficient organizational, technical, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to assume responsibility, and to work effectively both independently and within a team environment. Ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations. Demonstrates perception, initiative, judgement and concern for detail and accuracy. Demonstrates ability, tact, courtesy and professionalism with patients, staff and physicians.

What you’ll do

Perform standardized and complex ultrasound services to diagnose and track diseases while providing high-quality direct patient care. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to assist radiologists and cardiologists with special procedures and patient management.

Requirements

Requires a diploma from an accredited ultrasound program and registration with the ACMDTT. Must hold a current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP) certification.

Listed skills

  • Clinical carePreferred
  • TeamworkPreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Ultrasound Imaging
  • Patient Care
  • Clinical Intervention
  • Patient Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Teamwork
  • Emergency Response
  • Information Technology
  • Active Listening
  • Negotiation
  • Detail Orientation

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Science & Research

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Sep 10, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
16 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level