MTS Level 7 (With a Market Adjustment to MTS Level 9) - Biomedical Engineering Technologist - Graduate Studies and Research - Atlantic Veterinary College
$80,649 to 88,616 per annum, as per CUPE 1870
The Atlantic Veterinary College at the University of Prince Edward Island invites applications for a full-time Biomedical Engineering Technologist. The position requires dynamic skills in testing, maintenance, repair, and inspection on a wide variety of equipment to ensure compliance and performance within regulatory and university standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Install, test, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of both medical and laboratory equipment located in the Atlantic Veterinary College
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment
- Perform electrical safety inspections on equipment according to accepted hospital medical and laboratory standards
- Attend and participate in equipment training activities, related projects, and committees
- Provide technical guidance and assistance to staff concerning the safe operation and user maintenance of equipment
- Assist with equipment inventory related duties
- Perform pre-purchase evaluation and follow-up of new equipment acquisitions
- Circulate and respond to equipment advisory notices from equipment manufacturers as required
- Act as a resource in the resolution of equipment related issues
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited Biomedical Engineering Technology program (preferred), or two-year Electronic Engineering Technology program
- A registered Certified Biomedical Engineering Technologist (CBET), or Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) is preferred
- Experience servicing equipment in a hospital, medical laboratory, or research environment is required. Must have excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Experience in troubleshooting digital imaging equipment including but not limited to: x-ray, fluoroscopy, CT, and ultrasound is preferred
- Must possess the ability to interpret and utilize electronic schematics, mechanical drawings, computer systems, and hospital standards and practices as they apply to biomedical equipment service in a healthcare setting
- Must have good communications skills and be able to work both independently and as part of a team
Please submit electronically a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link below.
If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number 902-894-2895.
UPEI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. If you require accommodation in any part of the process, please direct your inquiries, in confidence, to our HR Officer, hrofficer@upei.ca. Applications will not be accepted via email.
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