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Brightshores is offering a $10,000 recruitment incentive for eligible external Ultrasound Technologists. Whether you are experienced or early in your career, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, patient-focused environment. In this role, you can: Apply and expand your technical skills Collaborate with a skilled, supportive care team Grow through mentorship and ongoing professional development Work in an environment that values your contributions DEPARTMENT: MEDICAL IMAGING & CARDIOLOGY POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU HPD STATUS: FULL-TIME (MULTIPLE VACANCIES) REASON TO POST: NEW POSITIONS WAGE RATE: $36.84 - $51.77 Reporting to the Manager of Medical Imaging and Cardiology, the Registered Technologist Special has key responsibilities including performing ultrasound examinations, monitoring/adjusting equipment to ensure high quality images and a safe working environment on all shifts and call. The Registered Technologist Special provides instruction to patients before and during examinations and assesses relevance of the examination based on patient clinical history. It is the responsibility of the incumbent to maintain competency in the ultrasound examinations required and performed within the department. Duties are conducted in accordance with the Standards of Practice of Sonography Canada, CRGS, ARDMS and CMRTO. Qualifications Required 3 year community college or undergraduate degree Current registered or eligible with Sonography Canada and ARDMS Member of the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario Working knowledge of the Standards of Practice of Sonography Canada/ARDMS Current certification in Abdomen, Obs/Gyn, Physics, Small Parts. Technical experience in Neuro, Breast, and Venous/Carotid Doppler Studies Proven interpersonal skills to successfully communicate with patients and staff Responsible for documenting technical impressions and notifying Radiologist regarding urgent findings Demonstrated ability in initiative/self management, problem solving and accountability Able to identify process improvement opportunities and recommend solutions Able to maintain confidentiality Able to work independently and co-operatively as part of a team Positive advocate for professional body of Ultrasound and the Imaging Department Advanced Computer Skills with PACS experience Able to work all shifts including standby as required and multisite coverage Liability Insurance Recent satisfactory performance and attendance record Adherence to Brightshores CARE Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and LEAD Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassment Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes Preferred Certification in Vascular studies and Nuchal Translucency 11 13 weeks Experience in MSK and interventional studies Sterile Technique #J-18808-Ljbffr