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Erie Shores Healthcare Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Leamington, Ontario
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Applications are now being accepted for Temporary Part Time Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (Ultrasound Technician) to work in the Diagnostic Imaging department. The successful applicant will be required to work days and afternoons Monday-Friday, with occasional weekends. The commitment to this position is 37.50 hours per bi-weekly pay period. Please note this is a temporary position scheduled to end on or before August 31, 2026.
Job Functions
Adhere to policies and procedures established for the assigned department while supporting the Mission, Vision and Values of Erie Shores Healthcare
Demonstrates an understanding of the Regulated Health Professions Act 1991 (RHPA), and its requirements
Ensures the confidentiality of all patient information
Perform all duties with current and relevant professional, legal and ethical standards and evaluates outcomes according to those standards
Is responsible for ongoing maintenance of competence by participating in quality monitoring programs, appropriate education and training, and for documenting such participation
Performs all duties with an understanding of and respect for the patients’ rights
Reports incidents of unsafe practice, incompetent activity or other professional misconduct of co-workers or other health care providers to the proper authorities as defined by law
Collaborates with all other health professionals to ensure the safe and effective delivery of service
Within the scope of practice defined by his/her certificate of registration, accepts responsibility for the consequences of his/her actions
Communicates effectively with patients, fellow technologists and other health care providers.
Directs student technologists within the confines of ethical and professional practice.
Collaborates with and may direct clerical staff
Ensures the patient identified is the person named on the requisition and demographics (i.e. date of birth are verified)
Ensures that the tests ordered are relevant to the patient condition or are in the best interest of the patient
Consistently practices safety procedures to ensure the protection of self, co-workers, patients and the public from sources of danger including physical injury and sources of infection
Implements routine and emergency safety procedures
Ensures that the patient is properly prepared prior to procedure
Ensures the patient is asked about contraindications and those that are identified are documented on the patient chart and obtain permission to proceed from the radiologist
Perform any other relevant duties as assigned
Qualifications
Active Registration in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario required
Active member of Sonography Canada
Nuchal Translucency Certification preferred
Recent related experience is an asset
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Able to prioritize and adjust workload to accommodate urgent requests
Basic level of proficiency in use of computers and other office equipment
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Applications submitted after 4:00 p.m. on the closing date will not be accepted.
Erie Shores HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations available on request in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under ESHC’s Accommodation Policy. If you require a specific accommodation, please contact the Human Resources department at HumanResources@eshc.org.
Applications are now being accepted for Temporary Part Time Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (Ultrasound Technician) to work in the Diagnostic Imaging department. The successful applicant will be required to work days and afternoons Monday-Friday, with occasional weekends. The commitment to this position is 37.50 hours per bi-weekly pay period. Please note this is a temporary position scheduled to end on or before August 31, 2026.
Job Functions
Adhere to policies and procedures established for the assigned department while supporting the Mission, Vision and Values of Erie Shores Healthcare
Demonstrates an understanding of the Regulated Health Professions Act 1991 (RHPA), and its requirements
Ensures the confidentiality of all patient information
Perform all duties with current and relevant professional, legal and ethical standards and evaluates outcomes according to those standards
Is responsible for ongoing maintenance of competence by participating in quality monitoring programs, appropriate education and training, and for documenting such participation
Performs all duties with an understanding of and respect for the patients’ rights
Reports incidents of unsafe practice, incompetent activity or other professional misconduct of co-workers or other health care providers to the proper authorities as defined by law
Collaborates with all other health professionals to ensure the safe and effective delivery of service
Within the scope of practice defined by his/her certificate of registration, accepts responsibility for the consequences of his/her actions
Communicates effectively with patients, fellow technologists and other health care providers.
Directs student technologists within the confines of ethical and professional practice.
Collaborates with and may direct clerical staff
Ensures the patient identified is the person named on the requisition and demographics (i.e. date of birth are verified)
Ensures that the tests ordered are relevant to the patient condition or are in the best interest of the patient
Consistently practices safety procedures to ensure the protection of self, co-workers, patients and the public from sources of danger including physical injury and sources of infection
Implements routine and emergency safety procedures
Ensures that the patient is properly prepared prior to procedure
Ensures the patient is asked about contraindications and those that are identified are documented on the patient chart and obtain permission to proceed from the radiologist
Perform any other relevant duties as assigned
Qualifications
Active Registration in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario required
Active member of Sonography Canada
Nuchal Translucency Certification preferred
Recent related experience is an asset
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Able to prioritize and adjust workload to accommodate urgent requests
Basic level of proficiency in use of computers and other office equipment
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Erie Shores HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations available on request in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under ESHC’s Accommodation Policy. If you require a specific accommodation, please contact the Human Resources department at HumanResources@eshc.org.