General Posting Information

POSITION:

Ultrasound Technologist

DEPARTMENT:

Diagnostic Services

CONDITIONS:

Temporary Part-time (0.60 FTE) for approximately fourteen (14) months

HOURS:

Approximately 45.0 bi-weekly hours

SHIFTS:

Days / Evenings / Weekends / On Call

7.5 hours per shift (subject to change)

WAGE RANGE:

SCALE MINIMUM MAXIMUM

OPSE08 $42.16/hr $51.98/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The primary function of this position is to perform all types of Ultrasound examinations on all types of patients in a caring customer focused manner consistent with your knowledge, skill, judgement and training, while adhering to all QCH and department policies and procedures.

• Under minimal supervision, the incumbent is responsible for careful use of all ultrasound imaging equipment, including office equipment used to perform associated duties.

• Perform ultrasound examinations, being perceptive to patient's needs and attentive to requests of the referring physician and Radiologist.

• Practice within the Code of Ethics of their regulatory body, the hospital, and department policies and procedures, and take particular precautions to follow the isolation procedures and use protective devices provided when exposed to infectious patients.

• Demonstrate QCH values: collaboration, accountability, innovation, respect

REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduated from an accredited school of Medical Sonography

• As of January 1, 2019, must be registered with College of Medical Radiation Technologist of Ontario

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Excellent technical and patient care skills

• General knowledge regarding the operation of computers, automated and semi- automated instrumentation/equipment.

Please note that according to the Ontario Health and Queensway Carleton Hospital Vaccination Policy, all applicants must be fully vaccinated unless they can provide the proof of a valid medical contraindication or exemption on the basis of protected grounds under the Ontario Human Rights Code in order to be considered for any staff or volunteer opportunities. Upon hiring, applicants must provide the proof of either government issued documentation proving they have been fully vaccinated, or present supporting documentation of a valid medical contraindication or exemption under Ontario Human Rights Code.

Thank you for your continued interest in Queensway Carleton Hospital. We deeply value and celebrate the principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, as they are integral to the enrichment of our work environment. We believe that by fostering an inclusive and diverse community, we can achieve our mission of providing exceptional healthcare services to all individuals with compassion and respect. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our organization including, but not limited to women, racial or ethnic minorities, First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples, persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQI+ communities.

At Queensway Carleton Hospital, we are committed to ensuring accessibility and accommodating the needs of all candidates throughout the entire selection process. Our dedicated recruitment team is readily available to assist individuals with any inquiries or concerns regarding accessibility and accommodations at any stage of our recruitment process. We invite you to reach out and let us know how we can best support you. We look forward to welcoming diverse talent into our team and continuing to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve.