At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform ultrasound exams and ensure high-quality service in a dynamic healthcare team.
- Company: Join McMaster Children's Hospital, a leader in pediatric healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing education, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Flexible shifts and a supportive environment for career development.
- Why this job: Make a difference in children's lives while advancing your skills in ultrasound technology.
- Qualifications: Must be a graduate in Ultrasonography with relevant certifications and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 36.9 - 51.87 $ per hour.
Location: McMaster Children's Hospital
Status: Regular Full-time
Rate: $36.90 - $51.87 Hourly
Position Summary
As a member of a multi‑disciplinary healthcare team, the Registered Ultrasound Technologist (UT) coordinates and performs a variety of ultrasound examinations, including pediatric, high‑risk obstetric, and triage examinations as necessary. The UT is responsible for the technical operation, coordination, and quality of service for ultrasound. The UT also liaises with senior technologists and radiologists to ensure the technical quality of procedures is performed at a high level, working within the Standards of Practice outlined by Sonography and CMRITO. Ultrasound Technologists have access to continuing medical education opportunities and training in Pediatric MSK ultrasound exams, amniocentesis, and chorionic villus sampling obstetrical guidance procedures. Rotation through other modalities and sites may be required.
Schedule / Work Hours
Days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays (standby as required).
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited training program in Ultrasonography
- Current member in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO)
- Professional designation of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS)
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) registration
- Demonstrated ability to work responsibly in a team environment
- Demonstrated effective communication, organization and interpersonal skills
- Effective problem‑solving skills, critical thinking and the ability to prioritize in a fast‑paced clinical environment
- Evidence of participation in ongoing education & professional development
- Membership with the CAMRT/OAMRS is preferred
- IPS certificate is preferred
- Current registration with Sonography Canada preferred
- Proficiency in both Official Languages would be an asset.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer.
Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Hamilton employer: Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton Health Sciences is an exceptional employer that prioritizes service excellence and employee engagement, making it a rewarding place to work. With a strong focus on innovation and quality improvement, employees are encouraged to grow professionally while contributing to the advancement of Vision 2030 priorities. Located in Hamilton, this organization offers a collaborative work culture and unique opportunities to impact patient care positively.
