Dialysis Technologist

• Minimum of a three (3) year Diploma in an Electronics Engineering, Dialysis Technology or Biomedical Engineering field, from an accredited college.
• Membership with the Canadian Association of Nephrology Nurses and Technologists, National Association of Nephrology Technicians/Technologists, or with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians/Technologists is preferred.
• Current factory training service course certificates for Dialysis Delivery System servicing is preferred.
• Ministry of Labour “Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps” training certificate is required.

• Recent dialysis experience is preferred within the last 12 months.

• Current knowledge of Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and other related safety standards/legislation as they apply to medical devices and systems used in Nephrology.
• Demonstrated teaching skills as patient training is involved.
• Demonstrated training, experience or utilization of quality improvement methodology for process improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to independently identify issues, plan improvements, measure success and continue improvement.
• Demonstrated excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office software (e.g. Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook) and patient information systems.
• Demonstrated superior interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated effective time management and organizational skills with the ability to organize and prioritize as required.
• Demonstrated discretion and maturity when handling confidential information.
• Demonstrated commitment to the safety of co-workers and patients.

• Successful Vunerable Sector Check is required.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Demonstrated professionalism in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues.
• Demonstrated positive work record and good attendance record.
• Ability to meet the physical and sensory demands of the job.
• Valid driver’s license with access to reliable vehicle.
• Willingness to travel frequently within Northern Ontario.
• Ability to travel between local sites.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected for this position on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications as identified in the resume and completed Application Form submitted.

The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview where required.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Health Sciences North is committed to providing accommodations to applicants with disabilities to enable their participation in the recruitment, assessment, selection and hiring stages of employment.

HSN THANKS ALL APPLICANTS.

ONLY THOSE SELECTED FOR INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONTACTED.

WE WILL NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME.