Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Job Title: Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Location: Alberta, Canada

Company: BeGlobal

About Us

At BeGlobal, we are dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with outstanding career opportunities. If you're a compassionate and skilled Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, join us to make a meaningful impact in patient care using advanced imaging technology.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to perform high-quality ultrasound imaging procedures. The successful candidate will collaborate with healthcare professionals, ensure patient comfort, and produce diagnostic images that support accurate clinical decisions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures, including abdominal, obstetric, gynecologic, vascular, and small parts imaging as required.
2. Evaluate images for clarity, accuracy, and diagnostic quality, and provide preliminary observations to radiologists.
3. Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process, answering questions, and ensuring their comfort.
4. Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, troubleshooting as necessary.
5. Document findings and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with organizational and provincial standards.
6. Adhere to infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
7. Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
8. Stay updated on the latest advancements in sonography and imaging techniques.

Qualifications

1. Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program or equivalent.
2. Active registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO).
3. Member of Sonography Canada with Canadian credentials or actively pursuing credentials through the Canadian Clinical Skills Assessment (CCSA).
4. Proficiency in a variety of sonographic examinations, including general, vascular, and obstetric imaging.
5. Preferably 1-2 years of experience as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer.

Skills And Abilities

1. Strong knowledge of ultrasound physics and cross-sectional anatomy.
2. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to provide empathetic patient care.
3. Attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
4. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
5. Strong organizational and time management skills.

Work Environment

1. Hospital or diagnostic imaging center setting.
2. May require standing for extended periods and assisting patients with mobility.
3. Shift work, including evenings and weekends, may be required.

What We Offer

1. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
2. Access to advanced imaging technology and tools.
3. Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
4. A supportive and inclusive workplace environment.

Join Our Team

Are you ready to advance your career as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer? BeGlobal offers a rewarding environment where you can make a difference in patient care. Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter to this job.

Together, let's shape the future of healthcare!