Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, General Procedures - Surrey Memorial Hospital

Job summary

The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer performs a variety of ultrasound examinations including abdominal, obstetrical, and vascular procedures while ensuring patient safety and quality imaging. They also assist radiologists during interventional procedures and maintain accurate patient records within the diagnostic imaging information system.

Job details

The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer performs a variety of ultrasound examinations including abdominal, obstetrical, and vascular procedures while ensuring patient safety and quality imaging. They also assist radiologists during interventional procedures and maintain accurate patient records within the diagnostic imaging information system. Candidates must be graduates of a recognized training program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography and hold certification with Sonography Canada or the ARDMS. Proficiency in sonographic procedures, aseptic techniques, and the ability to operate medical imaging equipment are essential.

What you’ll do

The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer performs a variety of ultrasound examinations including abdominal, obstetrical, and vascular procedures while ensuring patient safety and quality imaging. They also assist radiologists during interventional procedures and maintain accurate patient records within the diagnostic imaging information system.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of a recognized training program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography and hold certification with Sonography Canada or the ARDMS. Proficiency in sonographic procedures, aseptic techniques, and the ability to operate medical imaging equipment are essential.

Benefits

• Four weeks of vacation
• Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
• Defined municipal pension plan
• 87% maternity top-up
• 50% subsidy on TransLink passes

Listed skills

• Quality Control · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Diagnostic medical sonography
• Abdominal ultrasound
• Obstetrical ultrasound
• Pelvic ultrasound
• Peripheral vascular ultrasound
• Small parts ultrasound
• Doppler techniques
• Aseptic technique
• Patient preparation
• Diagnostic imaging information systems
• Quality control
• Equipment maintenance
• CPR techniques
• Clinical history correlation
• Interventional procedure assistance
• Data archiving

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research

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