Part-time Paramedic/Medical Equipment Lab Technologist, Academic

Algonquin College; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

Algonquin College seeks a Part-Time Support member for the Police and Public Safety Institute. The role involves overseeing laboratory operations, maintaining health and safety standards, and supporting simulation-based learning for the Paramedic program. Qualified candidates must have a Primary Care Paramedic diploma and relevant experience in healthcare and equipment management.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years Primary Care Paramedic diploma or related healthcare field.
• Current CPR, WHMIS, and First Aid certifications.
• Minimum five years experience as a PCP in an acute care facility.

Responsibilities

• Oversee laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Maintain laboratory schedules and orient professors.
• Support technical instruction in simulation-based learning.

Skills

Laboratory equipment oversight

Technical instruction

Collaboration

Inventory monitoring

Education

Primary Care Paramedic diploma

Job description

Please Note: If you are a current Algonquin College employee, apply to this job via the Workday application.

Department:

Police and Public Safety Institute

Position Type:

Part-Time Support

Salary Range:

$38.09-$44.14-Hourly

Sc heduled Weekly Hours:

18

Anticipated Start Date:

August 11, 2025

Length of Contract:

N/A

Posting Information

Employees who are part-time internal candidates, as defined by the Part-Time Support Collective Agreement, will be given first consideration.

Posting Closing Date:

June 4, 2025

Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.

Job Description:

Under the direction of the Chair, Police and Public Safety, the incumbent is responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of health and safety standards, laboratory equipment, and associated software programs in the Paramedic program. The incumbent:

• Provides oversight for all laboratory supplies and equipment

• Maintains laboratory schedules

• Sets up and tears down laboratory sessions

• Orients professors in usage of laboratory equipment.

• Collaborates with professors in simulation-based learning activities

• Supports technical instruction to students

• Maintains equipment inventory

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum two (2) year Primary Care Paramedic diploma; a diploma in a related healthcare field, such as nursing, may be considered

• CPR, WHMIS, and First Aid must be current throughout tenure

• Must be familiar with Ministry of Health Provincial Equipment standards for Ontario Ambulance service

• Minimum five (5) years experience as a PCP in an acute care facility , which preferably includes oversight of equipment maintenance and repairs, software applications in a laboratory setting and inventory monitoring and simulation based learning

• A combination of minimum five (5) years experience in a healthcare field and demonstrated knowledge of paramedicine and paramedic equipment may be considered

Anticipated Weekly Schedule:

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 5 hours per day with additional 3 hours remote

*Hours are flexible as per program needs and will be discussed during interview phase

*This position is paid at Payband I - Comparator

*Vacancy is for P18154

This position is subject to the terms of the Part-time Support Staff Collective Agreement: https://www.algonquincollege.com/hr/files/2022/09/2021-24-PT-Support-Staff-CA_FINAL_EN-1.pdf

Algonquin College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources department at [e-mail]. While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.