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About the role
Union: Non-Union
Number of Positions: 1
New or Replacement: Replacement
Site: Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, TRI and West Park
Department: Medical Imaging, Ultrasound
Reports to: Supervisor, Ultrasound
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Wage Range: $40.73 – $50.91 per hour
Shifts: Variable 24/7
Status: Permanent Full Time
Closing Date: October 16, 2026
Additional Benefits
Premiums: Competitive shift premiums for work after standard hours, plus academic premiums on all hours worked
Relocation: Reimbursement available consistent with UHN policy
Location: Easy access via public transit (TTC and GO), and free shuttle between TGH and TWH. Taxi fare coverage for travel from hospital to offsite TRI locations
Education : Bi-weekly Radiologist-led rounds (with CPD credits) for Sonographers
Opportunity to obtain annual Basic CPR refresher training
Annual Medical Imaging professional development (PD) allowance for eligible continuing education
Opportunity for Collaborative Academic Practice fellowships
Education allowance available consistent with UHN policy
Opportunity for scholarship awards when pursuing elevated education (Masters, PhD)
Research : Opportunity to participate in research, including publications and presentations
Peer Learning Program: Opportunity to earn hours applicable for CMRITO quality assurance portfolio
Unique Wellness Initiatives: Ongoing initiatives to pro-actively manage Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) of Sonographers
Position Summary
Join Medical Imaging at UHN, one of the largest academic medical imaging department in Canada! Our cutting-edge digital technology and dedicated team prioritize patient care and exceptional image quality.
The ultrasound department at UHN is a national and global leader in patient-centered care innovations. It’s the first in Canada to perform point-of-care ultrasound, allowing technologists to scan and administer contrast agents on-site for quick, accurate nodule assessments.
This position is to support biopsy center services with the expectation of coordinating patients, completing scans when called upon, and other operational duties.
As a tertiary care hospital, the Toronto General Hospital site has Canada’s largest transplant program, in which close to 4,000 transplant Doppler ultrasound exams are performed annually.
Be part of our journey to shape the future of medical imaging through innovation, ground breaking research, education, and excellence in patient care. UHN is committed to ongoing education and quality assurance initiatives and is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and the Michener Institute of Education.
Duties
• Work as part of the dynamic team to perform ultrasound imaging procedures in accordance with applicable legislation, clinical standards and departmental procedures
• Prepare written and electronic reports required to document all procedures and test results
• Provide exceptional care to patients, families and caregivers while adhering to Medical Imaging department and UHN policies and best practices
• Effectively communicate with inter-professional and multi-disciplinary teams
• Work accurately, safely, and efficiently in a fast paced, high patient volume setting
• Participate in professional development, teaching and educational activities, and mentoring, as required
• Fulfill on-call requirements/obligations, as required
• Coordinate daily work schedule, prioritizes emergency/add-on cases, as required
• Certification by Sonography Canada, or equivalent based on grandfathering program at the time of sonography regulation in Ontario
• CMRITO registration
• Sonography Canada membership, preferred
• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Obstetrics and Gyne
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