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Overview Your Opportunity: This Diagnostic General and Cardiac Sonographer I will perform cardiac and general examinations in the busy and dynamic Diagnostic Imaging Department at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. Close collaboration with physicians, technical staff, nursing, patients, supervisor and management is required. Description As a Diagnostic Sonographer I, you will perform a variety of standardized and complex ultrasound services for the diagnosis and tracking of disease and pathology. Your responsibilities include preparing the patient for examination, reviewing patient history, explaining procedures, obtaining ultrasound images of diagnostic quality, and taking initial action to resolve abnormal findings. You will assist with diagnosis, clinical intervention and patient management all while ensuring a high level of patient care and safety. Your work may include assisting Radiologists and Cardiologists, Perinatologists and other medical staff with special procedures where required. Classification and Details Classification: Diagnostic Sonographer I Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging MHRH Primary Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.60 Posting End Date: 25-SEP-2025 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 14-OCT-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 6 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call Days Off: As Per Rotation Required Qualifications Completion of extended diploma from an accredited ultrasound program or completion of certification in Diagnostic Sonography from an accredited program. Active or eligible for registration with Sonography Canada and/or Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT and/or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP). Additional Required Qualifications Completion of diploma from an accredited ultrasound program or completion of certification in Diagnostic Sonography from an accredited program in general imaging is required. Completion of certification in Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography from an accredited program in cardiac imaging is required. High quality technical skills and knowledge required. The successful candidate must have excellent time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Must be capable of maintaining a positive, cooperative and flexible attitude. Ability to display tact, courtesy, and empathy when interacting with patients and families. Must work well both independently and within a team in a wide variety of clinical and educational situations. Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to take initiative and make decisions required. Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a hospital setting preferred. IV certification is preferred. Working knowledge of Connect Care, Provincial Enterprise Imaging (PEI) and ISCV is an asset. #J-18808-Ljbffr