Biomedical Technology Assistant - Edmonton, Canada - NAIT

NAIT

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Edmonton, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

NOTE:
This is a temporary position ending on or before August 23, 2024.

As part of NAIT's mission to be the most relevant and responsive post-secondary institution in Canada, the School of Health and Life Sciences aims to drive the evolution of health care education in Alberta.

With programs ranging from Diagnostic Imaging, Animal Health and Dental Health Sciences to Respiratory Therapy, Personal Fitness Training, Diagnostic Laboratory and Emergency Medical Services, our programs utilize a wide range of cutting-edge medical technologies.

In order to ensure our students receive the best exposure possible to our equipment, we require Biomedical Technologists to support instructional activities by performing on-demand repairs and ongoing preventative maintenance.

Currently we are recruiting for a casual Biomedical Technology Assistant to help with our summer maintenance program. This position requires a self-motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in preventative maintenance of SHLS medical equipment
Assist in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical equipment failures.
Assist in minor, noninvasive repairs of medical equipment.
Complete detailed reports of all work performed.
Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Abilities:

Understanding of basic repair and maintenance techniques and practices, safe work practices and policies, and safe driving rules and practices
Ability to work independently or in a team situation
Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications:

Completion of grade 10
Minimum one year of Biomedical Engineering Technology (BET) program
Equivalencies may be considered

Remuneration:
$ $25.31 per hour, plus 12% in lieu of stat holiday and vacation pay. (Classification - Maintenance Service Worker l).

This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement._

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

About NAIT
At NAIT, people matter.

We're proud to have been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Developing an engaging, supportive and rewarding work culture is something we take seriously. We know that people are our biggest asset - they are what makes NAIT a great place to work.

What we offer

NAIT is a flexible workplace and depending on the nature of your role, you may request flexible work arrangements with respect to where and when you work, including being on-campus full-time, working off-site, or a combination of the two.

Additional requirements
Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada who have not had them previously assessed should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)

Accommodations
LI-SH1 #LI-Onsite