Biomedical Engineering Technologist

Job Description

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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.</p>
<h3>Position Details</h3>
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<li><b>Requisition ID:</b> 386467</li>
<li><b>Position Number:</b> 20077924</li>
<li><b>Posting End Date:</b> Open Until Filled</li>
<li><b>City:</b> Brandon</li>
<li><b>Employer:</b> Shared Health</li>
<li><b>Department / Unit:</b> Clinical Engineering Brandon - Regional</li>
<li><b>Job Stream:</b> Clinical Support</li>
<li><b>Union:</b> CUPE</li>
<li><b>Anticipated Start Date - End Date:</b> 09/15/2025 - 09/15/2026</li>
<li><b>Reason for Term:</b> Other Leave</li>
<li><b>FTE:</b> 1.00</li>
<li><b>Anticipated Shift:</b> Days; Standby coverage as required; On Call</li>
<li><b>Work Arrangement:</b> In Person</li>
<li><b>Daily Hours Worked:</b> 8.00</li>
<li><b>Annual Base Hours:</b> 2080</li>
<li><b>Salary:</b> $38.244, $39.872, $41.572, $43.420, $45.239, $46.326, $47.564</li>
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<h3>Position Overview</h3>
<p>Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.</p>
<h3>Main Function</h3>
<p>To provide a safe environment for all patients and staff through the application of approved engineering concepts and repair methods relative to systems used in patient care areas.</p>
<h3>Responsibilities</h3>
<p>The Biomedical Engineering Technologist is responsible for daily technical support activities related to equipment and devices used within the clinical, allied health, and/or support service departments to which they are assigned. The major responsibility is ensuring that all complex medical devices used are maintained at a high degree of efficiency to ensure effective, safe care of the patient and safe use for the operator.</p>
<h3>Experience</h3>
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<li>Prior experience directly related to Clinical or Biomedical Engineering preferred.</li>
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<h3>Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)</h3>
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<li>Graduation from an Electronics Technology or specific Biomedical Engineering Technology program from an accredited education institution required.</li> </ul>
<h3>Certification/Licensure/Registration</h3>
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<li>Registration with CTTAM (Certified Technicians and Technologists Association of Manitoba Inc.) required.</li>
<li>Registration as student, technician, or provisional technologist member may be considered.</li>
<li>Must have, or obtain within six months of completion of experience eligibility requirement, certification as an Engineering Technologist by CTTAM (Certified Technicians and Technologists Association of Manitoba Inc.).</li>
<li>Certification as a Certified Biomedical Engineering Technologist (CBET(c)) with The Canadian Board of Examiners for Biomedical Engineering Technologists and Technicians would be an asset.</li>
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<h3>Qualifications And Skills</h3>
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<li>Working knowledge of plumbing, hydraulics and/or electronic installations is an asset.</li>
<li>The position requires knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology.</li>
<li>Good English communication skills, both written and oral.</li>
<li>Good interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and time management skills, a customer service focus, and the ability to grasp concepts quickly.</li>
<li>Ability to work with minimal supervision, independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and make decisions using sound judgement.</li>
<li>Proficiency in PC use and office productivity software (word processor, spreadsheet, database).</li>
<li>LEADS in a Caring Environment framework familiarity is preferred.</li>
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<h3>Physical Requirements</h3>
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<li>Walking long distances, standing for extended periods, and lifting equipment or supplies (approximately 25 kg).</li>
<li>Manual dexterity and normal vision, with or without correction, for handling small delicate instrumentation.</li>
<li>Potential exposure to solvents and chemicals used in electronic maintenance.</li>
<li>May be required to travel within the service area; valid Manitoba driver’s license and use of a personal vehicle may be required.</li>
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<p>This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective agreement.</p>
<p>We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.</p>
<p>Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.</p>
<p><b>This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.</b></p>
<p>Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.</p>
<p>Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.</p>
<p>We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.</p>
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