Cardiac Sonographer, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre

University Health Network • Toronto, ON

2d • CA$41 - CA$51 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (PMCC) program provides world-class cardiovascular care. One of the largest programs of its kind in North America, we are a major referral centre. Our program offers resources and expertise prepared to deal with even the most complex patient cases. The position presents an excellent opportunity to work in a fast paced environment using state of the art technology to perform echocardiograms on a uniquely complex patient population.

Requirements

• Completion of a recognized post diploma Cardiovascular Principles and Instrumentation (C.P.I.) program
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.), Level II Basic Rescuer Certification
• Minimum of two (2) years recent cardiac ultrasound experience
• Excellent problem recognition and problem solving skills
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Ability to function effectively in stressful situations
• Computer literacy required
• Registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO)
• Registration with Sonography Canada or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound imaging procedures, as outlined in the procedure manuals to aid in patient diagnosis and/or treatment
• Operating, troubleshooting and ensuring ultrasound, echocardiology/ancillary equipment and instruments are performing in an efficient and effective manner
• Preparing written and electronic reports required to document all procedures and test results
• Performing other related patient handling responsibilities to facilitate the provision of optimal patient care
• Participating in teaching, educational, research, safety and quality improvement programs/activities
• Observing and understanding Hospital and departmental policies and procedures; adhering to Hospital and departmental mission and value statements while maintaining patient confidentiality

Benefits

• Competitive offer packages
• Member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree