Immediate Casual Opening for:
Cardiac Sonographer needed in the Newmarket and Alliston area (must be willing to travel).
Job Description:
The selected candidate/s will perform a variety of echocardiography techniques in order to obtain optimal images to assist with the detection and diagnosis of conditions and diseases of the cardiovascular system. Tests will include but not be limited to:
- Echocardiograms/Doppler exams
- Stress echo tests
Requirements:
• Must be a graduate of an accredited program in Cardiac Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Adult Echocardiography
• Current registration ARDMS and/or CARDUP and/or CRCS, Canadian Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Registration
• Current BCLS certification required
• A minimum of two years recent experience
• Ability to prioritize and accommodate urgent requests
• Entering relevant data into the diagnostic imaging information system
• Prepare accurate reports for physician interpretation
• Demonstrates ability to work effectively in a busy clinical environment
• Ability to assess, evaluate and respond to patients based on age or other functional limitations
• Ability and confidence to work independently and act as a resource on behalf of the department. Work according to our company procedures and policies
• Computer literacy required
• Assist patients with emphasis on quality patient care while maintaining patient confidentiality;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrated ability to use tactfulness, initiative and independent judgment
• Demonstrated good attendance record with the ability to maintain this same standard
• Notify cardiologist of significant scan deviations that may necessitate immediate attention to the patient
• Excellent communication (oral, written, telephone) and interpersonal skills with a well-developed customer service focus; dealing effectively with patients, physicians, and the community
• Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public
• Ensure that equipment is well kept and in good working order
• Perform other cross-functional responsibilities as requested
Please submit your cover letter and resume to: info@pace-cardiology.com . We would like to thank all applicants, please note only those selected will be contacted for an interview.