diagnostic cardiac sonographer

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate electrocardiographs, cardiac ultrasound and other electronic equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• CRGS - Canadian Registered Generalist Sonographer
• CRCS - Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonographer
• CRVS - Canadian Registered Vascular Sonographer
• Canadian Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Registration
• Certification by a provincial or territorial association

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Adult echocardiography

Additional information

Security and safety

• Immunization records
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program