Description

Status: Casual (on-need basis)
Location: 900 Hastings St W, Suite 800, Vancouver, British Columbia

Join our team

Who is TELUS Health - Care Centres?

We are a national network of renowned medical professionals dedicated to identifying health risks, inspiring positive lifestyle choices and improving patient outcomes. We have one of the largest networks of Care Centres in Canada.

Our commitment: Better healthcare options for everyone. We are leveraging the power of technology to provide Canadians with better health outcomes. Connecting health teams, streamlining workflows, and empowering patients to manage their health are just some of the ways our digital solutions promote collaboration and efficiency.

We are looking for enthusiastic, patient centric minded individuals who want to work in a collaborative, friendly and supportive environment. Join our team and help us shape the future of how Canadians engage with the healthcare ecosystem.

Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together

Under the direction of a Radiologist, the Ultrasound Technologist will perform a variety of ultrasound examinations (abdominal, pelvic, thyroid and superficial soft tissue mass) while observing patient safety practices. The successful candidate may also be trained and required to perform small test assessments (vision, audiometry and spirometry). You will also liaise with other clinic staff, physicians and administrators to ensure effective delivery of our services. This is a casual position and hours will vary depending on the clinic’s needs.

Here’s how

• Receive and complete requisitions, enter patient data into the diagnostic imaging information system and prepare patients for specific procedures
• Gather and verify patient history and relevant information prior to beginning scan
• Perform ultrasound procedures in accordance with regulatory body guidelines and TELUS’s policies
• Ensure all necessary documentation is accurately completed for each scan
• Maintain current knowledge and understanding of PACS
• Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, organized and safe workspace
• Comply with patient safety and confidentiality policies
• Perform related clinical and administrative duties as necessary
• Perform small tests (vision, audiometry, and spirometry) as necessary and when time allows

Qualifications

You're the missing piece of the puzzle

• Completion of a recognized post-diploma sonography program, or equivalent
• Current Sonography Canada registration in good standing
• CPR and WHMIS certification(s) would be considered an asset
• Previous experience with PACS and GE ultrasound equipment is beneficial
• Effective decision making skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as a member of a dynamic team
• Commitment to providing high quality patient care and customer service is essential
• Strong organizational and problem solving skills
• Comfortable working in a fast paced environment and ability to work well under pressure

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