Hamilton Health Sciences·Hamilton, Ontario
The Echocardiography Technologist performs various echocardiogram procedures on inpatients and outpatients, including stress tests and trans esophageal echocardiograms. They are also responsible for documenting pathology, writing preliminary reports for cardiologists, and maintaining the workspace.
The Echocardiography Technologist performs Echocardiograms on both inpatients and outpatients. Duties include: performing M-mode, 2-D, Doppler and color flow echocardiograms in accordance with hospital procedure; interpreting echocardiograms and documenting pathology; assisting physicians with trans esophageal echocardiograms; performing dobutamine stress echocardiography and recumbent bike stress echocardiography tests; writing preliminary reports for cardiologists interpreting echocardiograms; restocking and cleaning of workspace, providing patient care within scope and other duties as may be assigned.
Current member in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologist of Ontario (CMRITO).
Successful completion of a recognized Echocardiography course.
Basic knowledge of ECG interpretation.
Membership with ARDMS or Sonography Canada an asset.
One year of relevant Echocardiography experience.
Demonstration of ongoing education an asset.
Additional relevant certification an asset.
Current BCLS.
Candidates must have successfully completed a recognized Echocardiography course and hold current membership with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologist of Ontario (CMRITO). One year of relevant experience and current BCLS certification are required.
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In Ontario, OTA/PTA roles are typically supported by ongoing demand in rehabilitation, long-term care, and community settings. Competition often centers on candidates who can show hands-on patient support experience, reliable transportation, and current screening documents; this role also notes a Certificate or Diploma in an OTA/PTA program, a valid Ontario driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and a vulnerable sector police check. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and availability before applying.