Simulation Technician - Toronto, Canada - Sinai Health

Sinai Health

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Sinai Health is a leading academic health science centre with a provincial, national and international reputation for discovering and delivering life-changing care.

We provide excellent and compassionate care in hospital, community and home.

Comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute and our system partner Circle of Care, we translate scientific breakthroughs, push boundaries for health solutions, and educates future clinical and scientific leaders.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Ensures the SimSinai Centre is safe, clean and ready to deliver quality simulation learning experience to all users, following SimSinai policies and guidelines.
Prepares our facility for simulation scenarios and activities, including setup of equipment, simulators, and supplies.
Ensure cleaning and take down procedures are completed, after each simulation experience.
Coordinates simulation activities by maintaining calendar of events, booking forms, and invoicing.
Provides operational, technical support and orientation to our simulators, task trainers, and A/V equipment, security camera system, and debrief technologies in use at SimSinai.
Programs simulators with attention to scenario details so simulators model physiological responses to the learner clinical and skill objectives as written in scenarios or given by educators.
Performs diagnostics, trouble shooting and maintenance of simulators including identifying issues and highlighting solutions; installing and updating hardware and software; documenting services performed; and liaising with manufacturers' service representatives. Escalates issues for technical repair or solutions appropriately.
Maintains inventories, supplies and replacement parts for Centre's operations.
Identifies, summarizes, and collates data collected from learner and educator feedback following simulation experiences.
Maintains accurate records and data on SimSinai activities for accreditation purposes.
Assists with organizing and conducting tours of simulation centres as directed.
Promotes funding opportunities in conjunction with the hospital foundation.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Undergraduate degree or diploma required, preferably studies in a medical science, educational, technical, IT or healthcare related field
Member of a regulated Health Professional (e.g. RN, RT) and Certified with CHSE or CHSOS preferred
Experienced with Healthcare simulation technology including simulationspecific equipment and software, required
Experience operating and troubleshooting A/V equipment, required
Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology and clinical experience highly desirable
Experience with networking and security camera system preferred
Experience in programming, video editing programs preferred
Excellent communication and teamwork skills along with ability to function independently
Resourcefulness and problemsolving abilities
Instructional/facilitation skills is an asset
The position will be entry level to medical simulations
Flexible hours