Echo Technologist (Full-time Interim)

Full-time Interim

18-months

This posting is for an existing vacancy

1.00 FTE

MRTUS

Diagnostic Imaging

$43.6002 to $51.6319 per hour

Thursday, October 15, 2026

If this opportunity sounds like a great fit for you and you meet most of the essential qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply and provide us more details about why you think you would be a great fit. LWDH is dedicated to ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities to enhance skillsets and working experience.

Description

As an Echo Technologist, you will play a key role in cardiac diagnosis by performing detailed echocardiograms that help physicians detect and treat heart conditions. Using advanced ultrasound technology, you will capture and document cardiac images, monitor patients during procedures, and collaborate with cardiologists and other members of the team to support accurate and timely diagnoses.

This role combines technical skills, clinical insight, and compassionate patient care. You will ensure equipment functions properly, maintain accurate medical records, follow safety and infection control protocols, and provide clear explanations and reassurance to patients and families during their patient experience.

Values

COMPASSION : We are empathetic, sensitive and understanding to the unique needs of our patients. their families, our staff and our communities.

COLLABORATION : We are stronger together, working as a team and with our partners to improve the health of our patients.

EXCELLENCE : We are committed to quality care and service excellence for every patient. We stay current on evolving science and share our expertise.

INTEGRITY : We are committed to honesty, confidentiality, confidentiality and trust. We act in a professional and ethical manner to best meet the needs of our patients, their families, our staff and our communities.

RESPECT : We embrace the strength in our diversity and treat patients, families, staff and partners with dignity. We value each individual and bring trust to every relationship.

Why Work with LWDH? In this position, there are many benefits to joining our team:

• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan enrolment, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans that includes inflation protections, survivor benefits, buyback options, and early retirement
• Hospitals of Ontario Disability Income Plan coverage that includes short-term sick pay and long-term disability
• Relocation packages and fully paid accommodation for the duration of the interim
• Pay in lieu of vacation and benefits provided
• A third party partnered, self-directed and initiated benefits package through Health Care Providers (HCP) Group Insurance is provided that includes customizable health and dental plans, life insurance, long-term disability benefits (LTD), and accidental death, disease and dismemberment (ADD&D) based on package eligibility
• Access to staff physiotherapy, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, staff wellness initiatives, an employee perks program, and much more!

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in diagnostic medical sonography, cardiovascular technology, or a related field
• Advanced certification such as Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
• Basic life support (BLS) certification
• Associate’s degree in diagnostic medical sonography, cardiovascular technology, or a related field
• Certification by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• Several years of experience in a cardiac imaging setting
• Experience working with a diverse patient population
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency with advanced echocardiography techniques like stress echocardiography or transesophageal echocardiograms
• Proficiency in the use of ultrasound equipment and related technology
• Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathology
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and adhere to safety protocols
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail
• Physical ability to stand for long periods and assist patients as needed

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Qualified applicants may be considered for other comparable positions or within the same classification other than this posted position.

Please prepare your application in accordance with the qualifications posted in the job advertisement. LWDH is a proud and active partner in the All Nations Health Partners Ontario Health Team, working collaboratively towards the development of a seamless, patient-centre healthcare system. Applications will be screened based on the posted qualifications.

LWDH is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion and belongingness in our operations, throughout our workplace, and seeks to employ individuals who are committed to and value these principles.

We believe in and promote the rights of all persons with disabilities as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA 2005) and its related Accessibility Standards Regulations. To meet this responsibility, LWDH will make appropriate accommodations, including alternative formats available. Please inform Human Resources of any accommodation(s) at any point throughout the recruitment and selection process to ensure your equal participation.

LWDH values the importance of creating a workplace that reflects the population it serves and promotes the representation of the Employment Equity groups as outlined by the Employment Equity Act (1993). Applicants are encouraged to self-declare at the time of application. For more information, to request an accommodation, or to report a frequently publicly posted advertised job posting, please contact the Human Resources Department at View phone number on torontojobsjournal.ca.