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Job Type

Temporary Part Time

1

Organizational Department

Sinai Health -> Mount Sinai Hospital -> Medical Imaging, Ultrasound

Employee Group

Non Union

Location

Mount Sinai Hospital Campus - Toronto, ON M5G 1X5 CA (Primary)

Travel Requirement

Hours (subject to change)

22.5 hours per week

Salary Scale

Job Description

Sinai Health is a leading academic health science centre with a provincial, national and international reputation for discovering and delivering life-changing care. We provide excellent and compassionate care in hospital, community and home. Comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute and our system partner Circle of Care, we translate scientific breakthroughs, push boundaries for health solutions, and educates future clinical and scientific leaders.

Sinai Health is fully committed to a culture of belonging and an inclusive environment that attracts and retains a diverse workforce, at all levels of the organization that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+ persons, and those from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know through the Accommodation Phone Line at 416-586-4800, ext. 7050, or email [email protected] .

At Sinai Health, we care, create possibilities and offer hope. We are looking for an experienced Sonographer- Ultrasound Technologist to support our Medical Imaging Department at our Joint Department of Medical Imaging (JDMI) sites.

This is a temporary part-time assignment for approximately six (6) months.

The General and Obstetrical Ultrasound departments provide an environment for leading edge clinical practice, teaching and research programs in ultrasound. The 24/7 main department conducts a large volume of various types of ultrasound exams for patient populations from the Emergency department to Outpatients and Inpatients.

The responsibilities of the Sonographer- Ultrasound Technologist include but are not limited to:

• Perform obs./gyn, abdomen, vascular, small parts and neonatal ultrasound imaging procedures
• Operate, troubleshoot and ensure ultrasound, medical imaging and ancillary equipment are performing in an effective and efficient manner 
• Prepare written and electronic reports required to document all procedures and test results
• Participate in teaching, educational, research, safety and quality improvement programs/activities 
• Perform other related patient care responsibilities to facilitate the provision of optimal patient care 
• Perform cross-functional/site responsibilities as assigned as per departmental needs

• Completion of an accredited degree/post diploma Ultrasound program, or recognized equivalent preferred.
  • Consideration for hire may also be given to applicants currently enrolled in an accredited degree/post diploma Ultrasound program – as a condition of hire the Ultrasound program must be successfully completed within six (6) months of hire
• Completion of a BCLS program, Level II: Basic Rescuer certification
• Registered with Sonography Canada with CRGS designation
• Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers (ARDMS) in Abdomen (AB) and Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB) (Preferred)
• Registered with College of Medical Radiation & Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO)
• 1 year recent related experience
• Experience in the following modalities: vascular, neurosonography and fetal assessment preferred
• Demonstrated maintenance of CME credits 
• Fulfill certification requirements and maintain credentials as required by the department i.e. Nuchal Translucency
• Preference will be given to applicants who have clinical skill sets in Ultrasound specialties offered at Sinai Health
• Excellent hand eye co-ordination
• Ability to train in a variety of ultrasound related examinations, procedures, equipment 
• Demonstrated excellent critical thinking, decision making and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated attributes that foster a positive working environment
• Ability to multi-task and work effectively as a team member and work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions
• Effective body language and people management skills with the ability to demonstrate sensitivity when dealing with intimate patient contact situations
• Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance history

4/18/2024

Posting Deadline

5/20/2024

All applications must be submitted by no later than 4:00pm of the posting deadline date. Employment at Sinai Health is conditional upon the verification of credentials, completion of a health review, and demonstrating proof of immunity and vaccination status of vaccine-preventable diseases. All employees and affiliates will follow safe work practices and comply with health and safety policies, procedures and training. To ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our people and patients, Sinai Health has made it a priority to support everyone in getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Consistent with this, our Staff Immunization & Surveillance Policy was recently updated to include the requirement for full vaccination – currently defined as receiving two doses and serving a 14-day waiting period following the second dose – in order to be able to work at Sinai Health. To be compliant with our updated Policy, you must provide proof of dual COVID-19 vaccination, as indicated on the Prospective Immunization and Surveillance Policy Information Sheet, in order to be eligible for employment at Sinai Health. If you believe you are one of the very few people who may require an exemption from vaccination, supporting medical information must be submitted to our Occupational Health department, who will review and assess. Sinai Health is a scent sensitive environment, please refrain from wearing or using scented products while visiting or working at any Sinai Health site.