JOB SUMMARY

The Kawartha Cardiology Clinic is seeking a skilled and compassionate echosonographer to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing high quality transthoracic echocardiograms to provide accurate information to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians and medical staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of an accredited recognized post diploma program or equivalent
• Registered as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with CMRITO.
• Certification by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Sonography Canada (CARDUP)
• Proof of Professional Liability Insurance
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to echosonography.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, caregivers and staff
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills for image evaluation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
• IV insertion an asset
• New grads are welcome!
  KCC is a busy, progressive, fully accredited facility with 8 cardiologists and 80 clinical and support staff that offers specialized programs in cardiology, vascular, stroke and diabetes care to a large geographic region. We perform transthoracic echocardiograms, exercise and Dobutamine stress echocardiograms, paediatric echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms. The clinic is outside the Peterborough hospital and works collaboratively with the hospital to provide diagnostic services to in-patients. We offer a generous sign-on bonus, competitive wages based on skill and experience, a benefit package, paid time off, pension eligibility, and if transitioning to our city: relocation support and subsidized living accommodations!
  We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to our dynamic team. While we appreciate all applications, we can only contact those individuals selected for interview. We are committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities and will be provided as part of our hiring process. (If accommodation is required, applicants are requested to make their needs known in advanced.)
  Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals where your skills as a echosonographer will contribute significantly to patient care and outcomes!
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual
  Pay: From $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance

Work Location: In perso

• Perform echocardiograms and other ultrasound procedures to assess cardiac function and structure.
• collaborate with stress team to perform stress echocardiology testing (both exercise and pharmacological)
• Prepare and maintain records of procedures, including patient history and imaging results.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results.
• Educate patients about procedures, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
• Maintain equipment and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.