Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is urgently hiring a Regular Full-Time Registered Sonographer on our General Ultrasound team in Medical Imaging. About Sunnybrook From our beginnings as a hospital for Canadian veterans, Sunnybrook has flourished into a fully affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto, evolving to meet the needs of our growing community. Today, with 1.3 million patient visits each year, Sunnybrook has established itself across three campuses and is home to Canada's largest trauma centre.About the Ultrasound TeamCollaborative environment: Vibrant group of sonographers and on site radiologistsWide variety of exams: abdominal, OBGYN, small parts, venous extremities, biopsies/procedures, CEUSSupport outpatient clinics, Odette Cancer Centre, #1 trauma centre (Critical Care/Emergency Department), OR, inpatient wardsRotation of day/evening/weekend shiftsSub-specialties in Neuro Doppler (carotids, transcranial Doppler) and MSKNew fleet of Canon i700 machinesLeaders in advanced studies, techniques and proceduresSupportive and education driven atmosphere with opportunities for continuing education and career growthRelocation Assistance Candidates looking to relocate to the General Toronto Area from 100+ km away are eligible for reimbursement of applicable expenses up to $5000.Transportation to SunnybrookSunnybrook Health Sciences Centre provides a free shuttle bus travelling between Bayview Campus, Holland Campus (downtown Toronto), St. John's Rehab (North York) and Finch GO station. Summary of DutiesPerform ultrasound imaging exams as part of the General Ultrasound team, rotating through days, evening, weekends and call shiftsProvide services (which could include but not limited) to inpatients and outpatients, ED, OR, Women & Babies US, Breast Imaging, and/or Neuro Doppler division as required Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound examinations including abdominal, OBGYN, small parts, breast, MSK, neuro Doppler, vascular, and u/s guided procedures including CEUS.Performs and troubleshoots required care and maintenance of ultrasound and Medical Imaging equipment as required to ensure they are performing in an effective and manner.Responsible for care of patients within the department. Collects records and verifies patient history and information. Obtains informed consent when required.Prepare and maintains adequate written and electronic reports to document all procedures and test results according to departmental policy and proceduresCollaborates and participate in teaching, research, educational, safety and quality improvement programs.Qualifications/SkillsGraduate of an accredited Ultrasound programCMRITO Registration in the specialty of Diagnostic Medical SonographyCurrent credentialed member of Sonography Canada and/or ARDMS RVT qualification preferredRecent sonography experience in a similar/related setting is an assetAbility to work a variety of shifts and on call rotationExcellent organizational skills, able to organize and prioritize work.Proven time management skillsDemonstrated ability to work well in a team environment, and also at times independently.Strong verbal & written communication skillsDemonstrated initiative and comfort with decision making, problem recognition and problem solving skills
Job Title
Sonographer