Cardiac Sonographer - Burnaby Hospital

Job summary

The Cardiac Sonographer performs cardiac ultrasound procedures, including 2D, M-mode, and Doppler studies, while ensuring accurate image acquisition and measurements. They also monitor patients during procedures, maintain equipment, and provide preliminary assessments for review by cardiologists or radiologists.

Job details

The Cardiac Sonographer performs cardiac ultrasound procedures, including 2D, M-mode, and Doppler studies, while ensuring accurate image acquisition and measurements. They also monitor patients during procedures, maintain equipment, and provide preliminary assessments for review by cardiologists or radiologists. Candidates must be graduates of a recognized Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography program and hold certification with Sonography Canada or the ARDMS. Proficiency in cardiac ultrasound theory, aseptic techniques, and the ability to work effectively within a clinical team are essential.

What you’ll do

The Cardiac Sonographer performs cardiac ultrasound procedures, including 2D, M-mode, and Doppler studies, while ensuring accurate image acquisition and measurements. They also monitor patients during procedures, maintain equipment, and provide preliminary assessments for review by cardiologists or radiologists.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of a recognized Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography program and hold certification with Sonography Canada or the ARDMS. Proficiency in cardiac ultrasound theory, aseptic techniques, and the ability to work effectively within a clinical team are essential.

Benefits

• Vacation
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Defined municipal pension plan
• Maternity top-up
• TransLink pass subsidy

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Cardiac sonography
• Echocardiography
• Diagnostic imaging
• Patient care
• Venipuncture
• Medical terminology
• Equipment maintenance
• Quality control
• Patient education
• Data entry
• Clinical assessment
• Aseptic techniques
• CPR
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Computerized information systems

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research

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