Cardiac Sonographer - University Health Network, Toronto

About the Role

This posting is for a Cardiac Sonographer Talent Pool at University Health Network (UHN) in Toronto. As part of the world-class Peter Munk Cardiac Centre program, you'll contribute to providing exceptional cardiovascular care. The Centre is a major referral hub, equipped to handle even the most complex patient cases, offering an excellent opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology in a fast-paced environment.

Key Duties

• Perform ultrasound imaging procedures, as outlined in the procedure manuals to aid in patient diagnosis and/or treatment
• Operating, troubleshooting and ensuring ultrasound, echocardiology/ancillary equipment and instruments are performing in an efficient and effective manner
• Preparing written and electronic reports required to document all procedures and test results
• Performing other related patient handling responsibilities to facilitate the provision of optimal patient care
• Participating in teaching, educational, research, safety and quality improvement programs/activities

What You'll Bring

To excel in this vital role within the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, candidates should possess a strong foundation of skills and experience, demonstrating a commitment to excellent patient care and contributing to the talent pool at UHN.

• Completion of a recognized post diploma Cardiovascular Principles and Instrumentation (C.P.I.) program
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.), Level II Basic Rescuer Certification
• Minimum of two (2) years recent cardiac ultrasound experience
• Excellent problem recognition and problem solving skills
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Ability to function effectively in stressful situations
• Computer literacy required
• Registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO)
• Registration with Sonography Canada or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)

Why You'll Love It Here

Joining UHN means becoming part of a leading healthcare institution where your talent is valued. Beyond working alongside inspiring professionals, UHN offers comprehensive benefits and programs designed to support your well-being and career growth.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)