Application Restrictions
For Internal Candidates Only
Job Type
Support Staff (CUPE)
Posting In effect from
26/1/2024
Closing Application Date
9/2/2024
Closing date for internal CUPE applicants
9/2/2024
Applications will be reviewed commencing the “closing date for internal CUPE applicants” and may continue until the position is filled.
Internal CUPE applicants must submit their application by 4pm on the “closing date for internal CUPE applicants” for their Seniority to be recognized. Applications received after the "closing date for internal CUPE applicants" will be considered alongside external applicants.
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Support Type
Auxiliary (Under 4 Months)
Anticipated Start Date
30/1/2024
Position End Date (If Applicable)
6/4/2024
The Hours of work are subject to change depending upon departmental requirements
Schedule
The hours of work will be Monday to Friday, 7 hours a day, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Schedule Description
DUTIES
The simulation technician will work closely with the Nursing Resource and Simulation Center Coordinator and faculty from the BScN and HCA programs, providing advice and support in using patient care simulation equipment and operating the nursing lab. The simulation technician will manage equipment, including: multi-media, computer, and other related resources used in patient care simulation exercises. In addition to this, the technician will be responsible for the setup, routine maintenance, clean up and day to day operations of the Nursing Practice Resource and Simulation Centers at Thompson Rivers University.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
REPORTS TO
Dean, School of Nursing
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
- Grade 12 plus an Associate Degree, 2 year diploma, or equivalent post-secondary education
EXPERIENCE
- Three (3) years' related laboratory or field experience
- WHMIS Certification
- Demonstrated knowledge of Computer Programming, hardware and software applications (accounting or scheduling software), MS Office Suite, A/V expertise, Business Systems, or Accounting
- Ability to work with sophisticated simulation software programs
- Technical trouble-shooting skills
- Ability to deal courteously, tactfully and persuasively with students, staff, faculty
- Demonstrated knowledge of safe laboratory practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to plan, organize and prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as part of a team
- Demonstrated knowledge of budgets
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Sitting at a desk or standing for long periods of time
- Ability to lift weights in excess of 10kg
- Travel required
The salary for the above position is determined by the Collective Agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 4879, as it presently exists.
Pay Band
$28.36 - $31.51 ( CUPE Grade 07 (90% - 100%) )
Salary rate
Please Note: This position may be subject to a 90% salary for the first 560 hours of employment.
Location
Kamloops, BC CA (Primary)
# of Hires Needed
1
Organizational Unit
Thompson Rivers University -> School of Nursing -> Bachelor of Nursing
Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:
Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our Careers website . External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.
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