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Department: Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority

This job opening is limited to residents living within 40 kilometresdriving radius of Hay River, NT.

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.

The Biomedical Engineering Technologist scope of responsibilities on medical equipment such as, but not limited to dialysis, anesthesia, ventilation, defibrillation, infant warming, physiotherapy, infusion technology, physiological and vital signs monitoring, electrosurgical technology, single phase x-ray, small scale steam sterilizers, small scale lab analyzers and general minor medical (i.e. thermometers, pulse oximetry, oto/ophthalmoscopes, aspirators, laryngoscopes). This position is required to do first-call and inspection services on equipment such as, but not limited to, endoscopy systems, laparoscopy systems, audiology and ultrasound. Due to the nature of biomedical devices and their application this position is expected to work in urgent situations on a frequent basis.

Critical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge and skills with a range of health technology platforms.
• Ability to understand very complex technical issues by breaking them apart into smaller pieces, or tracing the situation in a step-by-step manner to ensure that proper corrective actions occur with an understanding of the impacts on the biomedical equipment, and clients.
• Organization, logistics, planning and time management skills to manage the diverse workload and travel requirements.
• Skilled in the use of computers, software, diagnostic equipment, and hand/ power tools.

Typically attained by - A two (2) year Biomedical Technology program through a recognized technical institute, supplemented with a minimum two (2) years of experience in an acute care hospital/or successful completion of one (1) year of supervised Northwest Territories biomedical experience.

Equivalencies may include other combinations of post-secondary education, healthcare technology factory training, and healthcare technology environment work experience, GNWT/Northern health technology environment work experience will be considered.

Inquiries Only:

Hay River HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
209 - 62 WOODLAND DRIVE
HAY RIVER, NT X0E 1G1
Tel (867) 875-8086
jobshayriver@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.