Cardiac Sonographer, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Union: Non-Union
Number of Vacancies: 1
Site: Toronto General Hospital & Toronto Western Hospital
Department: Peter Munk Cardiac Centre Echocardiography Laboratory
Reports to: Manager Echocardiography Laboratory
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Variable Day Shifts including Weekends
Status: Permanent Full Time
Closing Date: October 13 2025
Position Summary
The Peter Munk Cardiac Centre program provides world-class cardiovascular care. One of the largest programs of its kind in North America we are a major referral centre. Our program offers resources and expertise prepared to deal with even the most complex patient cases.
The position presents an excellent opportunity to work in a fast paced environment using state of the art technology to perform echocardiograms on a uniquely complex patient population.
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
- Observing and understanding Hospital and departmental policies and procedures; adhering to Hospital and departmental mission and value statements while maintaining patient confidentiality
Qualifications :
- 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 preferred
- 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) preferred
Additional Information :
Why join UHN
In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world UHN offers a wide range of benefits programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at UHN.
- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP 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.)
Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHNs attendance management program to be eligible for consideration.
All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.
UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.
Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading inaccurate or incorrect UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.
UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- Hospital Experience
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Basic Life Support
- Computer Skills
- Physiology Knowledge
- Sonography
- Pediatrics Experience
- Medical Imaging
- Catheterization
- Epic
- Patient Service Experience
About Company
The University Health Network, where above all else the needs of patients come first, encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education. The breadth of research, t ... View more
