Sonographer
- BC, Canada
- British Columbia, Canada, Canada
$52 to $63 CAD / hour · Contract
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- $52 to $63 CAD / hour
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Original job description
About Us: -
Russell Tobin is a leading workforce solutions provider connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding career opportunities across Canada. We are committed to supporting healthcare professionals with flexible contract opportunities while helping healthcare facilities meet their staffing needs.
Sonographer
Position Summary
The Sonographer is responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations while ensuring exceptional patient care and safety. Working under the direction of the Diagnostic Imaging Manager, the Sonographer plays a vital role in obtaining accurate diagnostic images, maintaining imaging standards, and supporting timely patient diagnosis and treatment in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Previous experience with Cerner and electronic health record (EHR) systems is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols.
- Prepare, position, and monitor patients throughout imaging procedures.
- Obtain high-quality diagnostic images for interpretation by radiologists and physicians.
- Explain procedures to patients and address questions or concerns to ensure comfort and cooperation.
- Maintain accurate patient records, imaging documentation, and reports within Cerner and imaging information systems.
- Ensure compliance with imaging protocols, infection control standards, and patient safety requirements.
- Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment and report equipment issues as required.
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support quality patient care.
- Prioritize workload effectively while managing routine, urgent, and emergency examinations.
- Participate in quality assurance activities and departmental initiatives.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
- Current registration with the appropriate regulatory body.
- Minimum one (1) year of recent sonography experience preferred.
- Mandatory experience with Cerner and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Experience performing abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, vascular, or general ultrasound examinations.
- Strong knowledge of ultrasound procedures, patient care, and safety standards.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Pay Rate
$52–$63 CAD/hour (depending on experience and location)
What We Offer
- Accommodation provided for the duration of the assignment.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Travel allowance included.
- Travel time paid at regular hourly rates (subject to applicable limits).
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment.
Why Join Us?
- Work with a leading healthcare recruitment organization.
- Gain valuable experience in diverse healthcare settings across British Columbia.
- Flexible contract opportunities with potential extensions.
- Supportive onboarding and credentialing process.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care.
Connect With Us
📧 vanshika.aggrawal@russelltobin.com
📞 (778) 326-0682
Equal Opportunity Statement
Russell Tobin is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision-making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, provincial, or local law.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations, prepare and monitor patients, and obtain high-quality images while following departmental protocols and safety standards. Maintain accurate records in Cerner and imaging systems, operate ultrasound equipment, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to support timely diagnosis and quality patient care.
Requirements
Applicants must graduate from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and hold current registration with the appropriate regulatory body. Cerner and EHR experience is mandatory; at least one year of recent sonography experience is preferred, along with experience in relevant ultrasound specialties and strong patient-care and communication skills.
Skills
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Patient Care
- Patient Safety
- Cerner
- Electronic Health Records
- Imaging Documentation
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Obstetrical Ultrasound
- Gynecological Ultrasound
- Vascular Ultrasound
- General Ultrasound
- Infection Control
- Ultrasound Equipment Operation
- Quality Assurance
- Communication
- Workload Prioritization
Benefits
- Accommodation
- Competitive Compensation
- Travel Allowance
- Paid Travel Time
- Professional Development
- Continuing Education
- Dedicated Recruiter Support
- Flexible Contract Opportunities
- Supportive Onboarding
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact email
vanshika.aggrawal@russelltobin.com
Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Cerner
- Electronic Health Records
- Imaging Information Systems
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Obstetrical Ultrasound
- Gynecological Ultrasound
- Vascular Ultrasound
- General Ultrasound
- Radiology
- Patient Care
- Patient Safety
- Infection Control
- Imaging Protocols
- Ultrasound Equipment
- Quality Assurance
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Medical Imaging
- Regulatory Registration