Diagnostic Sonographer I

Your Opportunity:
Join our ultrasound team at St. Mary’s Hospital! Here you will get a wide variety of cases and procedures, including but not limited to interventional procedures including drainages and biopsies, abdomens, obstetrics, DVTs, small parts, and echocardiography. St. Mary’s is a teaching hospital and will offer the successful applicant a great opportunity to expand their professional and technical skills to be a well-rounded technologist. Being a part of a rural acute hospital offers unique opportunity to collaborate with physicians and work closely with other healthcare professionals. Apply to learn more about this opportunity. This position is eligible for recruitment incentives and relocation assistance. There is high potential for permanent employment.

Description:
The Diagnostic Sonographer I performs standardized and complex ultrasound procedures for the diagnosis and tracking of disease and pathology. The Diagnostic Sonographer produces images of high diagnostic quality in an efficient and safe manner while attending to the diagnostic and care needs of patients undergoing procedures. The Diagnostic Sonographer is responsible for the provision of services in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the HSAA Paramedical Professional/Technical Collective Agreement.

Classification: Diagnostic Sonographer I
Union: COV HSAA PROF TECH
Unit and Program: Ultrasound
Primary Location: St. Mary’s Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 14-MAR-2025
Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Full Time
Date Available: 01-APR-2025
Temporary End Date: 01-OCT-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $40.96
Maximum Salary: $52.83
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or recognized equivalent required. Current credentialed member with Sonography Canada (CRGS) is required. BLS (Level C- Health Care Provider) required.

Additional Required Qualifications: Trained in Echocardiography and General. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong technical skills.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in an acute hospital setting. Experience with interventional procedures. Experience with Connect Care and Enterprise Imaging. Experience with Philips Epiq machine.