Registered Ultrasound Technologist, Breast Imaging

Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.

Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital, we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team.  At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen’s University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.    

At Humber River Health, we’re not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care!

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Ultrasound Technologist, Breast Imaging to join our Medical Imaging team.

Hours of work: Primarily during the day time but must be available to work evening, night and weekend as required (subject to change as per Article 3 - Management Rights)

Employee Group: OPSEU 577 Hourly Rate Range: $36.84 - $51.77

Position Responsibilities:

• Provides safe and quality care to patients within the department. Collects records and verifies patient history and information. Obtains informed consent when required.
• Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures in the Breast Imaging department in accordance with applicable legislation, clinical standards and departmental procedures.
• Assists radiologists/surgeons in image guided procedures
• Maintains adequate records and documentation according to departmental policy and procedures
• Performs required care and maintenance of equipment as required.
• Complete exam process by image review, completing sonographers impression sheet, confirming documentation and presenting to radiologists for reporting via PACS
• Participate in ongoing Breast Imaging education

Qualifications:

• College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) Registration in the specialty of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• Minimum of two years experience in breast ultrasound required.
• Breast Ultrasound Certificate ARDMS preferred.
• Strong documentation skills required.
• Excellent knowledge of anatomy required.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as within a group environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent attendance and discipline free record required. 

Why choose Humber River Health?

At Humber River Health, our staff, physicians, and volunteers are lighting new ways in healthcare. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows as a Huron Consulting hospital. We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration. We are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate our values of compassion, professionalism, and respect.

Attracting and retaining a workforce that represents the diverse communities surrounding Humber River Health, is a priority.  We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identity as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ.

Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process as well as during employment at Humber River Health. Please direct any accommodation requests to our recruitment team.