Job Description

Compensation Pay Range:$41.85-$51.77:Please Note: If you are a current CHEO employee with access to Workday, please apply to this posting via the Workday application as an internal applicant using the Jobs Hub.To successfully apply for this position, please submit your application by 11:59 pm the day before the advertised closing date in the posting to ensure your application is received.POSITION SUMMARYThe successful incumbent will:Perform cardiac ultrasound studies including portable studies off-unitOperate complex ultrasound equipment with a complete understanding of the physical principles of the ultrasound and its bio-effectsConsult with referring Cardiologists regarding the appropriate ultrasound procedureAssess and prepare patients for procedures; continuously assessing their condition throughout the procedureObtain images and recognize abnormalities and correlate information with clinical patient dataPerform 2-dimensional, m-mode, color and spectral Doppler flow studies selecting relevant echocardiographic data; making calculations to obtain diagnostic informationCollate 2-dimensional image information obtained on an on-going basis throughout the study, create a 3-dimensional model and uses this to obtain optimal image and physiological information which is then given to a cardiologistProvide written sonographer preliminary technical impressions within PACs system (picture archiving and communication system)Assist, supervise and teach technical skills to students in training and sonographers, depending on level of expertiseInput study information into digital echo systemEngage in professional development activities and keep up-to-date in the field of ultrasound and pediatric cardiologyEstablish and maintain good working relations and rapport with all members of the health care team, patients and familiesQUALIFICATIONSPolice Record Check (PRC) (Essential)Current registration with the ARDMS (Essential)Active member of CSDMS (Essential)Current registration in BCLS (Preferred)Two (2) years of clinical experience in scanning, preferably in Pediatric Echocardiography (Essential)Fetal Echo experience (Preferred)Detailed knowledge of normal cardiovascular anatomy and physiology and knowledge of congenital cardiac defects (Essential)Ability to work autonomously, as well as within a multidisciplinary team (Essential)Demonstrated strong math, communication and problem solving skills (Essential)Computer literacy and data entry skills (Essential)Bilingual (French/English) (Essential)

• Please note you will be represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). Please note that this position will be based out of Ottawa. Please note that location may be subject to change at any time at the discretion of the employer. All OPSEU members shall be granted an interview upon passing the pre-screening. Pre-screening might include testing.

Effective March 29, 2021, CHEO will conduct a more comprehensive pre-screening and evaluation process. This process may include more varied and multidimensional testing such as a written test, practical exam, or other assessment. All candidates who meet the essential and preferred qualifications may be tested.CHEO values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process and welcome interest from all qualified applicants.Should you require accommodation during any phase in the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.We thank all those who apply, however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.Bilingualism (French/English) will be validated by a language proficiency assessment conducted by a third party provider. Candidates will be required to meet the minimum linguistic profile prior to the date of hire.CHEO is committed to providing a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors. Consistent with that commitment, all applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be considered for any staff or volunteer opportunities. Applicants are also strongly encouraged to receive their COVID-19 booster shots when eligible to protect against the spread of COVID-19. Upon hiring, presentation of government issued documentation confirming full vaccination must be provided, or presentation of supporting documentation of a valid medical contraindication or other reasonable consideration pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.Veuillez noter : si vous \xc3\xaates actuellement un employ\xc3\xa9 du CHEO ayant acc\xc3\xa8s \xc3\xa0 Workday, veuillez postuler \xc3\xa0 cette offre via l\'application Workday en tant que candidat interne.Veuillez noter : pour postuler avec succ\xc3\xa8s \xc3\xa0 ce poste, veuillez soumettre votre candidature avant 23 h 59 la veille de la date de cl\xc3\xb4ture annonc\xc3\xa9e dans l\'affichage pour vous assurer que votre candidature est re\xc3\xa7ue.R\xc3\x89SUM\xc3\x89 DES FONCTIONSLe ou la titulaire devra :Effectuer des examens d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9chographie cardiaque (parfois dans les locaux du Service).Utiliser des appareils d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9chographie complexes avec une compr\xc3\xa9hension approfondie des principes physiques de l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9chographie et de ses effets biologiques.Consulter les cardiologues qui ont r\xc3\xa9f\xc3\xa9r\xc3\xa9 le patient au sujet de la proc\xc3\xa9dure \xc3\xa0 suivre.\xc3\x89valuer les patients et les pr\xc3\xa9parer \xc3\xa0 l\xe2\x80\x99examen; \xc3\xa9valuer leur \xc3\xa9tat de sant\xc3\xa9 continuellement pendant tout l\xe2\x80\x99examen.Obtenir des images et reconna\xc3\xaetre les anomalies, puis comparer cette information aux donn\xc3\xa9es cliniques du patient.Effectuer des examens d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9coulement Doppler, en deux dimensions, en mode M, et en spectre chromatique en choisissant la date d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9chocardiographie pertinente et en calculant l\xe2\x80\x99information diagnostique.Assembler continuellement l\xe2\x80\x99information de l\xe2\x80\x99image en 2 dimensions obtenue pendant tout l\xe2\x80\x99examen, cr\xc3\xa9er un mod\xc3\xa8le en 3 dimensions afin d\xe2\x80\x99obtenir une image et une information physiologique optimales pour les remettre ensuite \xc3\xa0 un cardiologue.Fournir un rapport pr\xc3\xa9liminaire \xc3\xa9crit dans le syst\xc3\xa8me de PACs (syst\xc3\xa8me d\xe2\x80\x99archivage et de la communication des images)Assister, superviser et enseigner les comp\xc3\xa9tences techniques \xc3\xa0 des r\xc3\xa9sidents en cardiologie, \xc3\xa0 des cardiologues invit\xc3\xa9s et \xc3\xa0 des sp\xc3\xa9cialistes de l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9chographie.Participer \xc3\xa0 des activit\xc3\xa9s de perfectionnement professionnel et se tenir au courant des d\xc3\xa9couvertes dans les domaines de l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9chographie et de la cardiologie p\xc3\xa9diatrique.\xc3\x89tablir et entretenir de bonnes relations de travail avec tous les membres de l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9quipe de soins de sant\xc3\xa9 ainsi qu\xe2\x80\x99avec les patients et leurs familles.QUALIFICATIONSUn formulaire de v\xc3\xa9rification du casier judiciaire (VCJ) (Essentiel)Adh\xc3\xa9sion en r\xc3\xa8gle \xc3\xa0 l\xe2\x80\x99ARDMS (Essentiel)Membre actif de la Soci\xc3\xa9t\xc3\xa9 canadienne des technologues en ultrasonographie diagnostique (Essentiel)Certificat valide de BCLS (Pr\xc3\xa9f\xc3\xa9rable)Exp\xc3\xa9rience clinique de deux ans (2) an en balayage, de pr\xc3\xa9f\xc3\xa9rence en \xc3\xa9chocardiographie p\xc3\xa9diatrique (Essentiel)Exp\xc3\xa9rience en \xc3\xa9chocardiographie f\xc5\x93tale (Pr\xc3\xa9f\xc3\xa9rable)Connaissance approfondie de l\xe2\x80\x99anatomie et de la physiologie cardiovasculaire normale ainsi que des anomalies cardiaques cong\xc3\xa9nitales (Essentiel)Aptitude au travail en autonomie et au sein d\xe2\x80\x99une \xc3\xa9quipe multidisciplinaire (Essentiel)Aptitudes manifestes aux math\xc3\xa9matiques, \xc3\xa0 la communication et \xc3\xa0 la r\xc3\xa9solution de probl\xc3\xa8mes (Essentiel)Connaissances pratiques de l\xe2\x80\x99ordinateur et de la saisie de donn\xc3\xa9es (Essentiel)Bilinguisme (fran\xc3\xa7ais et anglais) (Essentiel)

• Veuillez noter que vous serez repr\xc3\xa9sent\xc3\xa9(e) par le Syndicat des employ\xc3\xa9es et employ\xc3\xa9s de la fonction publique de l\xe2\x80\x99Ontario (SEFPO). Veuillez noter que ce poste sera bas\xc3\xa9 \xc3\xa0 Ottawa. Veuillez noter que l\xe2\x80\x99emplacement pourrait \xc3\xaatre modifi\xc3\xa9 en tout temps \xc3\xa0 la discr\xc3\xa9tion de l\xe2\x80\x99employeur. Tous les membres de OPSEU serront accorder une entrevue apr\xc3\xa8s avoir pass\xc3\xa9 la pr\xc3\xa9s\xc3\xa9lection. La pr\xc3\xa9s\xc3\xa9lection peut comprendre des tests.

\xc3\x80 partir du 29 mars 2021, CHEO m\xc3\xa8nera un processus de pr\xc3\xa9s\xc3\xa9lection et d\'\xc3\xa9valuation plus complet. Ce processus peut comprendre des tests plus vari\xc3\xa9s et multidimensionnels tels qu\'un test \xc3\xa9crit, un examen pratique ou une autre \xc3\xa9valuation. Tous les candidats qui satisfont aux qualifications essentielles et pr\xc3\xa9f\xc3\xa9r\xc3\xa9es peuvent \xc3\xaatre test\xc3\xa9s.CHEO valorise la diversit\xc3\xa9 et est un employeur qui souscrit au principe de l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9galit\xc3\xa9 d\xe2\x80\x99acc\xc3\xa8s. Nous nous sommes engag\xc3\xa9s \xc3\xa0 fournir un environnement de travail inclusif et sans obstacle, en commen\xc3\xa7ant par le processus d\xe2\x80\x99embauche et nous sommes heureux de recevoir des demandes provenant de tous les candidats qualifi\xc3\xa9s.Si vous avez besoin de mesures d\xe2\x80\x99adaptation pendant une phase du processus de recrutement, veuillez communiquer avec les Ressources humaines \xc3\xa0 . Tous les renseignements re\xc3\xa7us concernant les mesures d\xe2\x80\x99adaptation resteront confidentiels et seront trait\xc3\xa9s conform\xc3\xa9ment \xc3\xa0 la Loi sur l\xe2\x80\x99accessibilit\xc3\xa9 pour les personnes handicap\xc3\xa9es de l\xe2\x80\x99Ontario.Nous remercions toutes les personnes qui posent leur candidature; toutefois, nous ne communiquerons qu\xe2\x80\x99avec celles qui seront convoqu\xc3\xa9es \xc3\xa0 une entrevue.La validation du bilinguisme (fran\xc3\xa7ais-anglais) se fera au moyen d\xe2\x80\x99une \xc3\xa9valuation des comp\xc3\xa9tences linguistiques men\xc3\xa9e par un fournisseur externe. Les candidats devront satisfaire au profil linguistique minimum de leur poste avant la date d\xe2\x80\x99embauche.CHEO s\xe2\x80\x99engage \xc3\xa0 offrir un environnement s\xc3\xa9curitaire au personnel, aux patients et aux visiteurs. Conform\xc3\xa9ment \xc3\xa0 cet engagement, tous les candidats doivent \xc3\xaatre enti\xc3\xa8rement vaccin\xc3\xa9s contre la COVID-19 pour \xc3\xaatre consid\xc3\xa9r\xc3\xa9s comme des candidats pour tout emploi de personnel ou de b\xc3\xa9n\xc3\xa9vole. Les candidats sont \xc3\xa9galement fortement encourag\xc3\xa9s \xc3\xa0 recevoir leurs doses de rappel contre la COVID-19 lorsqu\xe2\x80\x99ils sont admissibles pour \xc3\xa9viter la propagation de COVID-19. Lors de l\xe2\x80\x99embauche, la pr\xc3\xa9sentation de documents gouvernementaux confirmant la vaccination compl\xc3\xa8te doit \xc3\xaatre fournie, ou la pr\xc3\xa9sentation de documents justificatifs d\xe2\x80\x99une contre-indication m\xc3\xa9dicale valide ou d\xe2\x80\x99une autre consid\xc3\xa9ration raisonnable en vertu du Code des droits de la personne de l\xe2\x80\x99OntarioPlease note you will be represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU).Bilingualism (French/English) will be validated by a language proficiency assessment conducted by a third party provider. Candidates will be required to meet the minimum linguistic profile prior to the date of hire.CHEO values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process and welcome interest from all qualified applicants.Should you require accommodation during any phase in the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@cheo.on.ca. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.We thank all those who apply, however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.Job Posting End Date (if applicable): April 30, 2024

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