Diagnostic Sonographer I

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Peace River, Alberta offers a unique opportunity for diagnostic sonographers seeking professional growth and a high quality of life. Located in Northern Alberta, Peace River blends small-town charm with access to modern healthcare facilities. The Peace River Community Health Centre provides essential services to the region, where sonographers play a key role in patient care. Diagnostic Imaging in Peace River continues to evolve, offering opportunities to expand expertise and contribute to a dynamic medical team. The work environment is close-knit and supportive, fostering collaboration and professional development. Peace River qualifies for Zone B Northern Tax Deductions and the Alberta Health Services Northern Incentive, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals. There is also potential for additional hours if the candidate is interested. The town is nestled along the Peace River and surrounded by beautiful landscapes, offering outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, kayaking, and camping. The local economy is supported by agriculture, forestry, and energy, providing stability and employment prospects. With excellent schools, recreational facilities, and a welcoming community, Peace River offers a balanced lifestyle where professionals can thrive both personally and professionally. For diagnostic sonographers seeking a fulfilling career in a picturesque and supportive setting, Peace River is an exceptional place to call home. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.


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As a Diagnostic Sonographer I, you will perform a variety of standardized and complex ultrasound services for the diagnosis and tracking of disease and pathology. Your responsibilities include preparing the patient for examination, reviewing patient history, explaining procedures, obtaining ultrasound images of diagnostic quality, and takes initial action to resolve abnormal findings. You will assist with diagnosis, clinical intervention and patient management all while ensuring a high level of patient care and safety. Your work may include assisting Radiologists and Cardiologists, Perinatologists and other medical staff with special procedures where required.



  • Classification: Diagnostic Sonographer I

  • Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

  • Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging, Ultrasound

  • Primary Location: Peace River Comm Hlth Ctr

  • Location Details: As Per Location

  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable

  • FTE: 0.40

  • Posting End Date: 02-JAN-2026

  • Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits

  • Date Available: 12-JAN-2026

  • Temporary End Date: 04-JAN-2027

  • Hours per Shift: 7.75

  • Length of Shift in weeks: 6

  • Shifts per cycle: 12

  • Shift Pattern: Days

  • Days Off: As Per Rotation

  • Minimum Salary: $40.96

  • Maximum Salary: $52.83

  • Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of extended diploma from an accredited ultrasound program or completion of certification in Diagnostic Sonography from an accredited program. Active or eligible for registration with Sonography Canada and/or Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT and/or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:

As requried.
Preferred Qualifications:

As required.
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