Ultrasound Technologist
Top Benefits
About the role
Employment Status: Full Time
Department: Diagnostic Imaging
Union: OPSEU - Paramedical
End Date: Oct 1, 2025
Job Code: 19690
✓ Pension ✓ Dental Insurance ✓ Disability Insurance ✓ Health Insurance ✓ Life Insurance
POSITION: ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST
UNIT: DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING
SALARY: $36.84 - $51.77
At STEGH, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and improving the health of our community. Our Hospital is a dynamic environment where teamwork and compassion are at the forefront of everything we do.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
The Diagnostic Imaging team at STEGH includes General Radiography (XRay), Computer Tomography (CT), Nuclear Medicine (NM), Bone Mineral Density (BMD), Mammograph, Ontario Breast Screening Program, Ultrasound, Gastric Barium Studies, and Specialized Procedures (Biopsies, Drainages, etc). All imaging procedures are performed by Medical Radiation Technologists (MRT) and interpreted by Radiologist using state-of-the-art technology allowing us to provide the best possible service to our community and surrounding areas.
The Ultrasound Technologist will perform high quality procedures in accordance with departmental standards to aid in a patient's diagnosis and/or treatment.
WHAT YOU MUST HAVE:
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Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Program
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Registration with CMRITO
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BLS certificate
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Demonstrated competency in all aspects of general sonography
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Proficient in interventional ultrasound procedures
-
Ability to exercise good judgment and application of practical and theoretical ultrasound knowledge
-
Strong interpersonal verbal and non-verbal communication skills
-
Knowledge of infection control practices
-
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
-
Evidence of ongoing continuing education and affiliation with Ultrasound Professional Associations
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Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to patient and staff safety
-
Ability to adapt to changes in assignment throughout a shift, follow instructions and conduct yourself professionally
-
Ability to work alone, prioritize and take initiative – self-motivated
-
Physical ability to carry out the essential duties of the position
-
Excellent attendance record in accordance with STEGH’s Attendance Support Program
-
Acceptable performance record in alignment with STEGH’s Mission, Vision, Values and Code of Conduct
WHAT WE PREFER YOU TO HAVE:
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Experience with Cerner HIS and GE Centricity PACS
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Minimum of three (3) years' of post-graduate ultrasound experience
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Vascular, Obstetrical, Pediatric and Musculoskeletal experience
HOURS:
The successful candidate must be available to work all tours applicable to the department. In addition, this position must be flexible to occasional changes in hours when required to meet the operational needs of the department and be able to commit to the non-availability standards outlined in the Collective Agreement.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
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Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
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Full Time Status: Paid vacation and a comprehensive benefits plan
-
Part Time Status: Percentage of earnings in lieu of vacation/benefits
-
Training and development opportunities
-
Access to our Health and Wellness 360 Program including an onsite social worker
-
Yoga, stretching, mindfulness sessions, and much more!
-
Access to a walking track, exercise circuits and the hospital gym
-
An opportunity to contribute to a compassionate, diverse, and talented workplace
-
Be a part of a team environment where ideas for continuous improvement are encouraged and heard
Ready to Join the Team? Apply today!
About St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital (STEGH) is an award winning 179-bed facility dedicated to providing an excellent patient care experience for every patient, every time. STEGH provides comprehensive 24-hour coverage in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Anesthesia, Emergency, Mental Health and Family Medicine. As a fully accredited hospital, we are proud to serve the city of St Thomas and all eight municipalities within the County of Elgin.
More than 1,000 professionals work at STEGH, including over 200 credentialed Professional Staff who provide in-hospital care ensuring that we provide the highest quality of care to each and every patient that walks through our doors. Patient and staff safety is a major priority and fostering this safety culture is integrated in all that we do. We pride ourselves on being a diverse and equal opportunity employer, committed to the well-being of our employees. We continuously invest in ways to enhance work/life balance and improve accessibility.
Our range of hospital services include, emergency medicine, mental health (in-patient and out-patient), a surgical program, cardio respiratory services, sleep studies, palliative care, chemotherapy, diagnostic imaging, education programs, pediatrics, obstetrics, and much more.
The Hospital participates in the Southwestern Ontario Medical Education Network as a community hospital training centre for residents in OB/Gyn, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Surgery, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Hospitalists, Anesthesiology, and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Ultrasound Technologist
Top Benefits
About the role
Employment Status: Full Time
Department: Diagnostic Imaging
Union: OPSEU - Paramedical
End Date: Oct 1, 2025
Job Code: 19690
✓ Pension ✓ Dental Insurance ✓ Disability Insurance ✓ Health Insurance ✓ Life Insurance
POSITION: ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST
UNIT: DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING
SALARY: $36.84 - $51.77
At STEGH, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and improving the health of our community. Our Hospital is a dynamic environment where teamwork and compassion are at the forefront of everything we do.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
The Diagnostic Imaging team at STEGH includes General Radiography (XRay), Computer Tomography (CT), Nuclear Medicine (NM), Bone Mineral Density (BMD), Mammograph, Ontario Breast Screening Program, Ultrasound, Gastric Barium Studies, and Specialized Procedures (Biopsies, Drainages, etc). All imaging procedures are performed by Medical Radiation Technologists (MRT) and interpreted by Radiologist using state-of-the-art technology allowing us to provide the best possible service to our community and surrounding areas.
The Ultrasound Technologist will perform high quality procedures in accordance with departmental standards to aid in a patient's diagnosis and/or treatment.
WHAT YOU MUST HAVE:
-
Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Program
-
Registration with CMRITO
-
BLS certificate
-
Demonstrated competency in all aspects of general sonography
-
Proficient in interventional ultrasound procedures
-
Ability to exercise good judgment and application of practical and theoretical ultrasound knowledge
-
Strong interpersonal verbal and non-verbal communication skills
-
Knowledge of infection control practices
-
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
-
Evidence of ongoing continuing education and affiliation with Ultrasound Professional Associations
-
Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to patient and staff safety
-
Ability to adapt to changes in assignment throughout a shift, follow instructions and conduct yourself professionally
-
Ability to work alone, prioritize and take initiative – self-motivated
-
Physical ability to carry out the essential duties of the position
-
Excellent attendance record in accordance with STEGH’s Attendance Support Program
-
Acceptable performance record in alignment with STEGH’s Mission, Vision, Values and Code of Conduct
WHAT WE PREFER YOU TO HAVE:
-
Experience with Cerner HIS and GE Centricity PACS
-
Minimum of three (3) years' of post-graduate ultrasound experience
-
Vascular, Obstetrical, Pediatric and Musculoskeletal experience
HOURS:
The successful candidate must be available to work all tours applicable to the department. In addition, this position must be flexible to occasional changes in hours when required to meet the operational needs of the department and be able to commit to the non-availability standards outlined in the Collective Agreement.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
-
Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
-
Full Time Status: Paid vacation and a comprehensive benefits plan
-
Part Time Status: Percentage of earnings in lieu of vacation/benefits
-
Training and development opportunities
-
Access to our Health and Wellness 360 Program including an onsite social worker
-
Yoga, stretching, mindfulness sessions, and much more!
-
Access to a walking track, exercise circuits and the hospital gym
-
An opportunity to contribute to a compassionate, diverse, and talented workplace
-
Be a part of a team environment where ideas for continuous improvement are encouraged and heard
Ready to Join the Team? Apply today!
About St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital (STEGH) is an award winning 179-bed facility dedicated to providing an excellent patient care experience for every patient, every time. STEGH provides comprehensive 24-hour coverage in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Anesthesia, Emergency, Mental Health and Family Medicine. As a fully accredited hospital, we are proud to serve the city of St Thomas and all eight municipalities within the County of Elgin.
More than 1,000 professionals work at STEGH, including over 200 credentialed Professional Staff who provide in-hospital care ensuring that we provide the highest quality of care to each and every patient that walks through our doors. Patient and staff safety is a major priority and fostering this safety culture is integrated in all that we do. We pride ourselves on being a diverse and equal opportunity employer, committed to the well-being of our employees. We continuously invest in ways to enhance work/life balance and improve accessibility.
Our range of hospital services include, emergency medicine, mental health (in-patient and out-patient), a surgical program, cardio respiratory services, sleep studies, palliative care, chemotherapy, diagnostic imaging, education programs, pediatrics, obstetrics, and much more.
The Hospital participates in the Southwestern Ontario Medical Education Network as a community hospital training centre for residents in OB/Gyn, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Surgery, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Hospitalists, Anesthesiology, and Maxillofacial Surgery.