Echocardiogram Technician

Appletree Shared Services Corporation is the most progressive multi-disciplinary medical group in Canada. We assist and manage the practices of Ontario’s best family physicians and specialists, including physicians offering virtual healthcare services. For over two decades, we have worked with bright and motivated individuals on our mission to improve access to community healthcare in Canada. Our journey is now leading us to help other parts of the world re-build access to healthcare in their own communities, and we are only just getting started. Come discover how you may join our talented team and participate in shaping the future of community healthcare!

We are looking for highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join our industry-leading organization. If you are positive, passionate about healthcare, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment we want to hear from you!
At Appletree, we offer a wide range of career opportunities for individuals seeking experience in the healthcare industry. We have suitable positions for medical school hopefuls, for those interested in a career in healthcare, for foreign medical graduates, for those who are still searching for a career path, and for experienced professionals who are looking to make a positive impact in our community. We offer opportunities for growth, flexible work hours, access to premium healthcare services for you and your family, flexible benefits plan, and valuable experience that will jumpstart your career and continue your professional development!

Appletree Medical Group is seeking a Part-Time Echocardiogram Technician to provide diagnostic echocardiography services at our 150 Katimavik Road clinic in Ottawa.

This position is ideal for an experienced cardiac sonographer who enjoys working in a collaborative outpatient environment alongside physicians and healthcare professionals. The successful candidate will work two days per week and will be responsible for performing high-quality echocardiographic examinations while ensuring an exceptional patient experience.

Job Type: Part-time

Compensation: Will be commensurate with education and experience.

Work Location: 150 Katimavik Road, Kanata. (in person)

Perform high-quality transthoracic echocardiograms in accordance with established clinical standards.
Prepare patients for echocardiographic procedures by explaining the examination and answering questions.
Acquire accurate diagnostic images for physician interpretation.
Ensure all studies are completed efficiently while maintaining patient comfort and safety.
Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.
Work collaboratively with physicians and clinic staff to support timely patient care.
Ensure equipment is functioning properly and report any maintenance concerns.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe examination room.
Follow all infection prevention and control procedures.
Perform other related duties as required.

Graduate of an accredited Cardiac Sonography or Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
Current registration in good standing with Sonography Canada and/or CARDUP (or eligible for registration).
Current certification in echocardiography.
Previous experience performing adult transthoracic echocardiograms.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with physicians and clinic staff.
Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused approach to care.
Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMRs) and computer systems.

Must be permanently eligible to work in Canada (i.e., Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen) or have a Work Permit valid beyond 12 months (no sponsorships).

Our process for hiring is rigorous. Our objective is to ensure that you are the right fit for us, just as we are for you. We promote fairness, equity, and diversity, as such, you will meet and speak to various people on our hiring team throughout the process. The screening stage begins with a few application questions, a basic communications assessment, and finally a phone interview. Successful applicants moving into the selection stage will be invited to an interview where more information about the position is given to the candidate. At that point you will have the opportunity to ask job-specific questions and make an informed decision on whether you should join us.