Interior Health is one of six health authorities responsible for publicly funded health services in British Columbia. With over 18,000 employees and 1,230 physicians on our team, we are developing the future of health care through innovation and professional development. Our Health Service Areas are comprised of safe, friendly communities situated in a breathtaking "four seasons" playground with a wide range of activities to enjoy. Whether you're after an urban lifestyle or peaceful rural setting, you’ll find it here. Immerse yourself in the arts and culture scene or take on recreational adventure with skiing, mountain biking, and fishing right outside your door, any day of the week. All of Interior Health's regional locations offer easy access to major cities like Vancouver or Calgary to keep you in touch with all the action of the "big city". For a challenging, growth-oriented career in a beautiful, natural setting where balanced lifestyle choices abound, come to Interior Health and join our quest to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the Province of BC.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (Gr. III) needed in Vernon, BC
Join us in one of the most beautiful cities in BC as we expand Vernon Jubilee Hospital with a new Patient Care Tower scheduled for completion in 2011. The new building will include an expanded Emergency Department, Ambulatory Care, Perioperative Services, Intensive Care/Cardiac Care and Central Sterilization Services, and Maternal Child department. Detailed information about the new tower can be found at http://www.kelownavernonhospitalsproject.ca/vjh-treat-bldg
Vernon Jubilee Hospital is slated to become a satellite teaching hospital for the new medical program offered at the University of British Columbia Okanagan. All of our sites are connected through our regional Picture Archive and Communication System (PACS) integrated into our single Electronic Health Record providing real time patient histories anywhere within Interior Health.
Interior Health seeks your technical experience in performing a variety of procedures and special duties including preparing clients for procedures, providing diagnostic services and interventional ultrasonography. At Vernon Jubilee, we have 3 ultrasound rooms, one echo room, and the current equipment is the Phillips IU22, GE Vivid 7, and GE Logiq 9.
For a challenging, growth-oriented career in a beautiful natural setting among beaches, world class golf courses and ski hills, come to Interior Health in the North Okanagan and help us in our quest to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of British Columbia. Opportunities now open for two permanent full time positions. (Part Time available if preferred) Your Qualifications: - Successful completion of an accepted training program for ultrasound technologists
- Successful completion of written American Board examinations for ultrasound in obstetrics, gynaecology, abdomen and echocardiography preferred
- Current certification with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) and/or Canadian Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (CSDMS)
- Eligible for membership with ARDMS and/or CSDMS.
- Two years experience in medical sonography preferred, but new grads are welcome to apply
We Offer: - Leadership committed to team work, empowerment, innovation, and quality
- Interdisciplinary colleagues who put our patients / clients at the center
- Learning opportunities for continued growth and focused skill development support
- Regional and local orientations that provide a broad understanding of the organization and in-depth knowledge of the department
- Highly competitive wages, benefits, and relocation allowance support
- 4 weeks paid vacation to start
Hear what our employees think at http://www.interiorhealth.ca/roomtogrow/working_conditions. Check out the Diagnostic Imaging page on our public website http://diagnosticimaging.interiorhealth.ca/ Apply Today: To explore your career opportunities with Interior Health, go to our Diagnostic Medical Sonographer vacancy at career website or look at all of our vacancies at http://www.roomtogrowbc.ca/ Here you can view a complete list of current openings, by region or by community and, once you've found the right job for you, follow the instructions on the site to create an applicant profile and apply online. 6/02/09 |