Charge Biomedical Technologist - Clinical Engineering - Full-Time

Brockville General Hospital; Eastern Ontario, Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Kingston is seeking a full-time Charge Biomedical Technologist responsible for technical support in clinical programs. Applicants should have a biomedical technologist diploma and relevant experience. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential for this role, which involves assisting with medical equipment projects and promoting patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• 3-year Biomedical Technologist diploma or similar degree preferred.
• 5 years recent experience as a biomedical technologist.
• Canadian Biomedical Engineering Certification CBET(c) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily technical support requirements.
• Assist in clinical equipment technology acquisition.
• Organize interdisciplinary medical device projects.

Skills

Organizational skills

Technical intuition

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Electronic troubleshooting

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

3-year Biomedical Technologist diploma

Bachelors of Technology Management

Clinical Engineering degree

Electronics Engineering technology diploma

Tools

Windows applications

Computer databases

Clinical networks

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Charge Biomedical Technologist - Clinical Engineering - Full-Time

Department: Clinical Engineering

Location: Kingston (Westbrook / Cataraqui Woods / Cedarwood)

Position: Charge Biomedical Technologist

Status: Full-Time

Department: Clinical Engineering

UNION: OPSEU

Salary: $44.66 to $56.30 per hour

Position Summary:

Under the general direction of the IMIT and Clinical Engineering Manager, the Charge Biomedical Technologist plans, coordinates, facilitates and implements the daily technical support requirements for the Clinical Programs and Diagnostic Imaging Service at the Brockville General Hospital. The Charge Technologist, when necessary, will assist in the clinical equipment technology acquisition, organize interdisciplinary medical device projects, and assist the IMIT and Clinical Engineering Manager with administrative duties as appropriate. The incumbent will also be expected to be a technical and leadership resource to both technical and clinical teams with regard to medical devices and adherence to BGH and Clinical Engineering policies.

Within this role the employee is accountable for contributing to the delivery of the BGH strategy. As an employee, one must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for actively promoting and supporting patient and family centered engagement and care in all we do.

Requirements:

Education and Experience

• 3-year Biomedical Technologist diploma from accredited college or Bachelors of Technology Management degree or Clinical Engineering degree preferred
• Electronics, electrical or instrumentation Engineering technology diploma
• Canadian Biomedical Engineering Certification CBET(c) is an asset.
• 5 years recent experience as a biomedical technologist.
• Experienced in the use of computers in a Windows environment such as spreadsheet applications and computerized databases.
• Experienced with microcomputer hardware and their application programs, including enhanced knowledge of clinical networks and their application, system architecture, network topologies, and computer operating systems.

Skills & Abilities:

• Evidence of strong organizational skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines is essential.
• Demonstrated technical intuition and highly developed problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Strong electronic troubleshooting skills.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, courteously, and tactfully with colleagues, and clients.
• Self-motivated, with ability to work under pressure in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance on a regular basis.
• Able to work with other healthcare partners
• Demonstrated ability to attend work regularly