Diagnostic Medical Sonographer; Ultrasound

Position: Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Ultrasound)
Company Description
UHN is Canada's #1 hospital and the world's #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.

UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN's vision is to build A Healthier World and it's only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Job Description

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

Qualifications

Certification by Sonography Canada, or equivalent based on…