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Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance

The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance was formed on July 1, 2003 as a partnership between Listowel Memorial Hospital and Wingham and District Hospital. We share a common management structure with one CEO. We have a commitment to partnership and common Mission, Vision and Values. The Alliance Board consists of both hospital boards combined. We look for opportunities to create and share services and programs across our two communities and to look for creative ways to link to our community partners.

The Listowel Memorial Hospital has been providing acute care and complex continuing care services to the residents of North Perth and the hospital’s catchment area since 1919. Our fully accredited hospital offers a wide range of primary and secondary services including 24-hour emergency services. In-patient and out-patient care, specialist clinics and supportive diagnostic services. The Hospital has an active staff of 10 Family Practitioners as well as several consultant staff.

Hospital services include:

  • Emergency, Operating Rooms, Diagnostic and Ambulatory Care Units (December 2007)
  • Maternal/Newborn Unit
  • Diabetes/Nutrition Counseling
  • Speech-Language
  • Physiotherapy
  • Breast Health Centre
  • Fully integrated electronic patient health record with Family Health Team and Physician offices.

The Wingham and District Hospital is a modern, progressive acute care facility providing medical, surgical, obstetrical, paediatric, chronic and rehabilitation bed and other services, including 24-hour emergency coverage.

Hospital services include:
  • Emergency department with 24-hour on-call coverage
  • Rehabilitation department including physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology
  • Multiple outpatient specialist clinics held on a regular basis to provide local service
  • Affiliation with London Regional Cancer Centre enabling chemotherapy treatment to be provided locally
  • Many community health related education programs
  • Fully integrated electronic patient health record with Family Health Team and Physician offices.


Position:  Part-Time Echocardiography Technologist - Cross Site

Region:  Huron and Perth

Description:  POSITION POSTING # L26-100

LOCATION: Cross Site- Listowel and Wingham

POSITION: Echocardiography Technologist
UNIT: Diagnostic Imaging
STATUS: Part-Time
START DATE: As soon as possible
SALARY RANGE: $43.54 - $54.43 (position currently a part of an evaluation process and will be paid at Classification P5 at this time) 5 step grid based on experience

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Echocardiography Technologist is responsible for performing specialized cardiac ultrasound examinations using echocardiography systems, transducers, ECG interfaces, and associated equipment. Working independently, the Technologist acquires and analyzes high-quality diagnostic images to assess cardiac structure and function, providing critical information to Cardiologists and referring healthcare providers. The Echocardiography Technologist recognizes significant and potentially urgent cardiac findings and prepares a preliminary Technologist Findings Report to support Cardiologist interpretation. The role requires the ability to obtain diagnostic-quality studies while ensuring patient comfort, safety, and confidentiality throughout the examination process. The Technologist is responsible for the safe and effective operation of all echocardiography equipment and for maintaining high standards of clinical practice, image quality, and patient care. This includes performing contrast-enhanced echocardiography studies and monitoring patients before, during, and after procedures to ensure optimal outcomes and patient safety.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Registration with ARDMS and/or Sonography Canada and in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO).
  • Completion of a recognized post diploma echocardiography program or recognized equivalent.
  • Current registration in Echocardiography.
  • 1-year experience in a similar role performing Echocardiograms, Stress Echo and Contrast Echo is an asset
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification.
  • Experience and/or training in Pediatric Echocardiography is considered an asset.

EFFORT:
  • Moderate/high degree of physical effort
  • High degree of mental effort and analysis

POSITION-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: 
  • Demonstrated knowledge of PACS and Diagnostic Imaging information systems.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Cerner- electronic health record systems.
  • Experience with Syngo Dynamics software is considered a strong asset.
  • Experience with basic troubleshooting of Philips ultrasound equipment, echocardiography equipment and associated technology is an asset.
  • Knowledge of echocardiography protocols, standards, and procedures as ordered by a qualified physician and in accordance with CMRITO standards of practice.
  • Excellent patient assessment, customer service, communication, interpersonal, and telephone skills.
  • Ability to prioritize workload, work independently, and function effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Ability to identify and promptly communicate urgent or critical findings to the attending Cardiologist.
  • Contributes to a team working environment by assisting wherever it is needed or required

HOURS OF WORK: Ability to work rotating shifts, holidays, weekends.


Salary:  To be discussed

Terms of Employment:  Part-Time

Deadline for Application:  Thursday, October 01, 2026

How to Apply:  Interested applicants are asked to apply, in writing, complete with full resume, indicating their qualifications and pertinent
skills to: Human Resources,
Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance
careers@lwha.ca
PLEASE REFERENCE POSITION POSTING NUMBER WITH YOUR APPLICATION


Location:  Listowel & Wingham

Profession Type:  Other Regulated Health Professions

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