Sonographer jobs in Alberta

About Chinook Cardiology

Chinook Cardiology is an established outpatient cardiology clinic providing clinical cardiology services and on-site cardiac diagnostics, including echocardiography, in Lethbridge, Alberta.

Our team works within a collaborative, high-functioning environment focused on delivering timely, high-quality, patient-centred cardiac care.

• The Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Cardiac Sonographer to join our team in a busy outpatient setting with a strong emphasis on patient care, collaborative teamwork, and efficient, consistent workflow.

This is a full-time position within an established and well-supported clinical team.

Exams performed include:

• Adult echocardiography
• Adult congenital
• Pediatric studies

Training opportunities are available to support ongoing professional development.

Compensation

$50.00 – $57.00 per hour (estimated equivalent range)

We offer a performance-based compensation model within a high-volume outpatient practice, providing competitive earning potential aligned with current Alberta market rates.

Opportunities for increased earnings are available through:

• Higher-volume days
• Additional weekend work opportunities

Further details will be discussed during the interview process.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must:

• Be eligible to work in Canada
• Hold Sonography Canada credentials
• Hold registration with Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT)
• Hold current BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers
• Maintain professional liability insurance

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality echocardiographic studies in an outpatient setting
• Provide a professional and compassionate patient experience
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of cardiac pathology and imaging principles
• Maintain efficiency and consistency in image acquisition
• Perform preliminary measurements and contribute to structured reporting, supporting clinical interpretation and continuity of patient care
• Collaborate with cardiologists and clinic staff
• Participate in ongoing quality assurance initiatives

Ideal Candidate

• Committed to patient-centred care and a positive patient experience
• Confident working independently in a high-volume outpatient environment
• Efficient and organized, with strong workflow management
• Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
• Professional, reliable, and team-oriented

What Sets This Role Apart

• High-volume practice with diverse case exposure
• Opportunity to expand clinical skills, including pediatric echocardiography
• Philips ultrasound machines with ergonomic setup
• A supportive, collaborative team environment
• An established clinic with a strong local reputation

Additional Information and Benefits

• $15,000 signing bonus available
• Relocation support available (conditions apply)
• Dedicated continuing education fund
• Paid vacation time
• Paid sick time
• Comprehensive extended health and dental benefits (employer-paid)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00-$57.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision care

Work Location: In person