Ultrasound Technologist, Ultrasound - Casual - Markham Stouffville Hospital

Oak Valley Health • Markham, ON

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario’s leading community healthcare organizations, providing high quality, patient-centred care across two hospital sites (Markham and Uxbridge), a Reactivation Care Centre (RCC), a Community Health Centre (CHC), and Hospital-to-Home programs. They serve over 468,000 patients annually with diagnostic and emergency services, and clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children’s services. The organization is part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT) and employs 542 physicians, 35 midwives, over 3,000 staff, and 1,000 volunteers. They are committed to an 'Honoured to Care' mindset and delivering an extraordinary patient experience. Oak Valley Health also emphasizes Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, serving diverse communities and fostering an inclusive environment. They are recognized as one of Forbes Canada's Best Employers for Diversity. The role of Ultrasound Technologist at the Markham site involves performing a broad scope of diagnostic ultrasound examinations for the Emergency Department, Inpatient, and Outpatient clients, adhering to established protocols and safety standards.

Requirements

• Current registration in good standing with CMRITO
• Current registration with Sonography Canada or ARDMS
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for continuous learning and willingness to expand your subspecialty skill-set to meet the service needs of the department
• Inherent attention to detail and strive for accuracy in data quality when completing clinical documentation and storing images & patient data within the PACS and medical record systems
• Demonstrated initiative, sound judgement and efficiency in the face of competing demands in a fast-paced environment
• Adaptability to effectively work both independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to deliver timely, patient-centric care
• Computer and equipment proficiency, preferably in using Meditech EMR, Canon Aplio-series Ultrasound machines and Change Healthcare-OPTUM PACS
• Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards
• Demonstrated commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required

Nice To Haves

• Additional Ultrasound subspecialty certificates (e.g. CRVS, RVT, ARDSM-(BR), (PS), (RMSKS), NT certification)
• Experience in general ultrasound imaging, gynecologic and obstetrical, small parts, vascular and pediatric imaging

Responsibilities

• Perform a broad scope of diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with established protocols and safety standards
• Service Emergency Department, Inpatient and Outpatient clients
• Complete clinical documentation and store images & patient data within the PACS and medical record systems
• Work both independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to deliver timely, patient-centric care
• Maintain good attendance and performance records
• Demonstrate commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required

Benefits

• Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (EDIB) initiatives
• Commitment to meeting the needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code
• Accommodations during the recruitment and selection process
• Recognition as one of Forbes Canada's Best Employers for Diversity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed