BCIT’s School of Health Sciences is currently seeking a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) Simulation Technician II to join their team. This role is complex and requires flexibility, creativity and excellent organization and time management skills. The Simulation Technologist’s responsibilities are based on concepts of experiential learning and simulation-based education. This role is responsible for providing support services to simulation faculty including the set-up and breakdown of simulation scenarios and basic troubleshooting of simulation equipment and technologies. The Simulation Technologist has a basic understanding of simulation-based education and healthcare equipment and terminology. Due to the advancement of simulation technologies, it is important for this role to demonstrate a willingness to learn new technologies.
Duties & Responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepares, assembles, and disassembles equipment for practical application in simulation work;
- Tests new apparatus, technology and equipment;
- Takes responsibility for the care and cleaning of machinery, equipment and supplies and may recommend to the Program/Department the purchase of new equipment;
- As required by BCIT, actively participates in the inventory process to ensure that equipment is properly accounted for on the inventory list;
- Effects repairs on simulation apparatus and equipment;
- Attends Program/Department meetings;
- May assist in the preparation of audio-visual technologies and equipment;
- Performs such other related work as may be required, consistent with the foregoing Characteristic Duties and Job Summary
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Two (2) years of experience as a Simulation Technologist or Laboratory Assistant plus one additional year of appropriate post-secondary education; or
- Diploma of Technology or equivalent.
- Knowledge of healthcare equipment and terminology, including simulation-based education preferred
Additional Information
Benefits – Why you’d love working with us
- Competitive pay
- Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position)
- Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans!
- Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
- Professional Development funds and resources
- Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
- Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
- Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact [email protected]. Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Email applications will not be accepted.
The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).
Salary Range
$58,460 - $72,424 per annum.
Additional Salary Information
Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.
Position Details
Posting Category
Faculty
Department 2
Specialty Nursing
Campus Location
Burnaby campus
Bargaining Unit
BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA)
Job Status
Regular
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Number of Vacancies
Anticipated Start Date
07/14/2025
Anticipated End Date
Competition Information
Competition Number
25FSA630
Competition Open Date
06/07/2025
Competition Close Date
06/13/2025
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