Ultrasound Technologist

Permanent Part Time

Requisition #: 1203

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations while ensuring exceptional patient care and safety. The role requires the ability to accurately identify anatomical structures and pathological processes, differentiate artefacts from diagnostic findings, and provide technical impressions to the Radiologist. The Ultrasound Technologist works collaboratively within the Diagnostic Imaging team to support efficient patient flow, maintain equipment and supplies, and uphold organizational values, professional standards, and patient confidentiality.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Patient Care & Safety:

• Provide safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care throughout the examination process.
• Verify patient identification, preparation, and safety prior to all procedures.
• Ensure patient comfort, dignity, and confidentiality are maintained before, during, and after examinations.
• Explain examination procedures clearly and respond appropriately to patient questions and concerns.
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately to urgent or unexpected situations.

Diagnostic Imaging Responsibility:

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with departmental protocols, professional standards, and physician requests.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images and recognize anatomical structures and pathological conditions during examinations.
• Differentiate artefactual findings from normal and pathological processes.
• Perform examinations including abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, and vascular ultrasound procedures as required.
• Adapt imaging techniques to routine and non-routine clinical situations while exercising sound judgment and decision-making skills.
• Accurately document technical findings, patient history, and preliminary impressions for Radiologist interpretation.

Communication & Collaboration

• Communicate effectively and professionally with Radiologists, physicians, nursing staff, patients, and families.
• Respond to telephone inquiries related to patient examinations and departmental procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support quality patient care and departmental operations.
• Foster positive and respectful working relationships within the Diagnostic Imaging department and across the organization.

Equipment & Quality Assurance

• Operate ultrasound equipment safely and effectively to maintain optimal imaging quality.
• Ensure proper care, cleaning, and routine maintenance of ultrasound equipment and examination rooms.
• Maintain adequate supplies and report equipment malfunctions or concerns promptly.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with departmental and organizational standards.

Professional Accountability:

• Maintain current professional registration and competencies in accordance with Sonography Canada and CMRITO requirements.
• Practice in accordance with applicable legislation, professional standards, and organizational policies.
• Demonstrate accountability, professionalism, and commitment to ongoing learning and development.
• Support and demonstrate the mission, vision, and values of GHC.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

Registered graduate from an approved Ultrasound Technologist Diploma Program 

Current Sonography Canada registration 

Current CMRITO registration

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES  

• Advanced knowledge and demonstrated competency in abdominal, OB/GYN, and small parts sonography.
• Vascular Ultrasound experience considered an asset.
• Nuchal Translucency accreditation considered an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging in both routine and non-routine circumstances.
• Proven ability to make frequent and independent decisions while performing technological procedures and assessing diagnostic results.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with patients, families, physicians, and colleagues.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive working relationships within a collaborative healthcare environment.
• Strong customer service skills with a commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Well-developed self-awareness, self-management, and social awareness skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining privacy, confidentiality, and professional ethics.
• Proven success inconsistently demonstrating GHC's values of respect, kindness, compassion, and accountability in all aspects of work

COMPENSATION:

$36.00-$44.92

UNION:

CUPE

POSITIONS:

1

SELECTION PROCESS:

Please apply through our ADP Career Centre by July 8, 2026.

Interested applicants are asked to submit a cover letter and resume indicating their qualifications for the position by the application deadline.  The ADP Workforce Now Career Centre includes built-in technology that evaluates applications against job posting requirements and assigns a score based on relevant criteria. Those selected for interviews will be required to demonstrate their qualifications and required skills and abilities as outlined above. Group Health Centre is committed to an application and interview process and work environment that is fair, equitable, inclusive and barrier free. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code/AODA. Applicants need to make any accommodation requests for the application or interview process known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at 705-759-5513. We thank all applicants, however only those under consideration will be contacted.