Role Summary
The Sonographer is responsible for performing and evaluating ultrasound examinations for
various medical purposes. This role involves assisting doctors in ultrasound-guided procedures,
providing accurate diagnoses by reporting and reviewing findings. The Sonographer will operate
and maintain ultrasound equipment, actively contribute to team building, and demonstrate the
ability to work independently.
Role Responsibilities
- Assist doctors in ultrasound-guided procedures (e.g., son hysterograms)
- Provide optimum, patient-centered care in a professional and respectful manner
- Report, review, and record findings from ultrasound scans to support accurate diagnoses
- Collaborate with physicians regarding ultrasound results
- Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment; participate in Quality Control and Quality
Assurance tests
- Perform and assess ultrasound examinations (Transabdominal and Transvaginal) for
infertility patients, 1st-trimester pregnancy evaluation, endovaginal scan, follicular
monitoring, obstetrical scanning (early pregnancy), pelvic ultrasound for gynecology
patients
- Actively participate in team building concepts and development of departmental goals
- Work independently without supervision
- Perform other duties as assigned
JOB DESCRIPTION
Qualifications
Formal Education or Equivalent:
- Completion of an accredited degree or post-diploma Ultrasound program (or recognized
equivalent)
- Certification with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario
(CMRITO) in good standing
Experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience performing and assessing ultrasound examinations
- Proven proficiency in: transabdominal and transvaginal scanning, son hysterograms,
endovaginally scans, follicular monitoring, early pregnancy obstetric scanning, and
gynecologic pelvic ultrasounds
Skills & Competencies
- Sound clinical judgment ensuring patient and team safety
- High level of technical competency and image quality skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent hand-eye coordination
- Advanced problem-solving and diagnostic recognition abilities