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Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Mayfair Diagnostics has been helping people find clarity for their health for over 100 years. At our clinics in Calgary and area and Saskatchewan, our team of radiologists, technologists, and support staff work in a truly integrated way to provide exceptional experiences for our patients. Joining our team is more than a job. It’s an investment in your future, a plan for success.

Status: Full-time

Location: Beacon Heights

Hours: Mon-Fri 37.5 hours/week (7.5 hour shift, 30 minutes unpaid. 8am -4pm shifts)

This position is responsible for the performance of ultrasound examinations in accordance with the standards, practices and code of ethics of Sonography Canada and Mayfair. Sonographers performing ultrasound procedures are in a position that requires a highly responsible and professional attitude. They are exposed to many serious and very personal issues. They must ensure the highest quality care possible in both a personal and professional manner. They are expected to work in cooperation with reception, technical assistants, radiologists and clinic managers as part of a team whose primary focus is to provide exemplary customer service to the patient.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for operating ultrasound equipment and performing ultrasound examinations in a safe and accurate manner in accordance with Sonography Canada standards and practice and shall adhere to their Code of Ethics.
• Responsible for performing ultrasound examinations in accordance with Mayfair and CAR (Canadian Association of Radiologists) standards.

Provides exemplary customer service in the care of the patient:

• Works in cooperation with reception, radiologists and clinic supervisors as part of a team whose primary focus is to provide exemplary customer service to the patient.
• Assists patients to facilitate transport and positions.
• Ensures accuracy of consultation request is verified in all cases without error.
• Ensures that there are no errors in patient identification.
• Explains the procedure to patient.
• Provides high quality patient care and assists patients with their physical and emotional needs, when necessary.
• Ensures that all patient needs are fulfilled as they arise.
• Maintains patient confidentiality as per HIA, HIPA, and this practice’s privacy policies.
• Observes Mayfair’s policies and procedures.

Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures:

• Only perform exams in which they have obtained certification [RDMS (General), RDCS (Cardiac) RVT (Vascular) and NT (Nuchal Translucency)]
• Maintains good standing with their professional associations (Sonography Canada) registrations.
• Carries the personal liability insurance provided by Sonography Canada.
• Ensures that materials, procedure area and patient are prepared for the procedure in all cases.
• Ensures that the ultrasound equipment is utilized correctly in all cases.
• Ensures that the correct area is examined without error in all cases, assessing the image for quality and accuracy.
• Ensures that the examination is performed in the allocated time as outlined by Mayfair.
• Ensures that images are documented according to set procedures and protocols.
• Ensures that the sonographer summary and date forms are completed for each case.
• Ensures that all relevant information is provided to the radiologist interpreting the examination.
• Ensures that relevant previous images/ films and reports are brought forward with the current images/films and requisition and are placed in the appropriate area for reporting.
• Scans requisitions and documents in Visage.
• Participates in the Quality Assurance program. Directs performance of assigned quality control checks, completes documentation of required information, and seeks assistance in unfamiliar situations with images and PACS.
• Observes Mayfair’s policies and procedures.
• Promotes quality care and patient safety through the certification and continuing competency of ultrasound professionals.

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of Mayfair Ultrasound training upon hire with a sound knowledge of company policies and procedures.
• Active credentials and membership in good standings with Sonography Canada inclusive of liability insurance.
• Demonstrated superior technological skills with proof of competency in abdominal, obstetric, pelvic, small parts, superficial structures, and general vascular ultrasound procedures.
• You exhibit excellent interpersonal and communication skills and delight in talking with people and taking care of them; making the patient experience as effortless as possible.
• You are a strong team player and are able to work independently. A positive attitude and proactive team and service oriented mentality are essential to this role.
• You have superior time management and multitasking skills with the ability to keep up with a demanding daily workload.
• You have the natural ability to express yourself in a clear, concise, and empathetic manner.
• Demonstrated professionalism with the ability to confidently answer the question asked (while maintaining confidentiality) and proactively answer the next one before it’s even been thought of.
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking and priority-setting skills.
• Technically inclined and easily adaptable to new equipment.

Mayfair Diagnostics is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. Accommodations for disability-related needs throughout the recruitment and selection process are available upon request. Any information provided by you for accommodations will be kept confidential and won’t be used in the selection process.

Mayfair collects, uses, and discloses your personal information in accordance with the provisions set out in Alberta's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) and the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act of Canada (PIPEDA). These provisions may include but are not limited to:

• Confirm certifications and qualifications
• Perform reference checks
• Contacting candidates to schedule zoom, telephone, and in-person interviews
• On successful employment, transfer of relevant information provided to create an employee record in Dayforce, our Human Resources Information System
• Upon hire, submit background screening through a third-party provider, Sterling Talent Solutions.

If you have any questions regarding Mayfair’s policy on collection, use, or disclosure of personal information, please contact Human Resources at careers@radiology.ca. If you have any questions regarding Mayfair’s Privacy Policy, please contact Mayfair’s Privacy Officer at Privacy@radiology.ca.