Ultrasound Technologist
Calgary

MPA are retained by a leading Cardiology & Diagnostic Services organization to recruit for an Ultrasound Technologist to join their Calgary clinic. The client is part of a large group and is one of the largest diagnostic services firms with clinics nationwide across Canada.

Reporting into the clinic leader, you will perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations, including vascular imaging (carotid, venous, arterial Doppler studies).

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring patient identification, safety, and preparation are correct prior to a scan while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Greet patient, explain forthcoming test, position patient, and prepare him/her for examination.
• Observe patient during the diagnostic procedure, making note of any symptoms or changes in vital signs and summon medical aid when necessary.
• Ensure all quality control assessments are performed as required. Takes all reasonable precautions and work in compliance with related policies, health and safety legislation, and best practices.
• Follow procedures for proper equipment maintenance are completed in accordance with department standards.
• Ensure equipment and instruments are performing in an efficient and effective manner.
• Prepare and organize reports as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Experience & Requirements:

• 0-2 years of related experience.
• Valid membership from Sonography Canada and/or American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is required.
• Practice Standards as set by the regulatory college (ACMDTT).
• Vascular experience is required
• Ability to perform all types of ultrasound procedures on various types of ultrasound equipment.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and training.
• Demonstrate effective decision-making skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Competitive salaries, alongside leading health benefits and professional development opportunities.

If this opportunity would be of interest to you please send an up to date resume to james.mcnamee@mparecruitment.ca to initiate a confidential conversation.