SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Reporting to Director, Diagnostic Imaging and accountable to the Medical Director, Diagnostic Imaging, the successful applicant will be responsible for performing various ultrasound examinations. 

• Must be capable of working closely with the medical staff of NHH.
•  Must be proficient performing all forms of diagnostic ultrasound procedures.
• The successful applicant will be required to assist with various interventional ultrasound procedures.

Qualifications:

• Must have the designation of Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (R.D.M.S.)
• Previous experience working in a hospital setting a definite asset, but not a requirement.
• Recent related Meditech experience (ITS module) in a hospital setting a definite asset, but not a requirement.
• Strong communication, organizational, critical thinking and interpersonal skills
• Proven good attendance record with capabilities of maintaining this same standard
• Previous experience working with a PACS system, Hospital Information system (HIS), Radiology Information System (RIS) are definite assets

Physical Effort and Working Conditions:

• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time
• Responding professionally and appropriately in high stress and emergency situations.
• Required to assist patients during the transfer to and from the Ultrasound table/stretcher, also may be required to move and/or transport hospital related equipment

Interested applicants are invited to send their resume to:

Northumberland Hills Hospital
1000 DePalma Dr.
Cobourg, ON
K9A 5W6
email: careers@nhh.ca
fax: (905) 373-6958