The Junior Linear Accelerator Service Technologist is responsible for the Radiotherapy and associated medical equipment in the Prince Edward Island Cancer Treatment Centre. This includes supervision of installation, acceptance and responsibility for the maintenance and service of this equipment during its life cycle. The Technologist consults with Physicists, Oncologists, Radiologists, Radiation Therapists, Medical Radiation Technologist and Management to determine levels of service and to mitigate downtime. The Technologist is involved in equipment acquisition by developing Technical and Service Specifications. Job duties will include but are not limited to: Responsible for coordination, repair and maintenance of the Radiotherapy and Imaging equipment in the PEI Cancer Treatment Centre and Diagnostic Imaging department such as CT scan and CT simulator, patient positioning lasers, MRI unit, mammography units, Rad/Fluoro Xray unit, C-Arms, Ultrasounds, etc. Schedule and preform routine and preventative maintenance on equipment in order to maintain maximum performance, reduce maintenance costs, ensue safety of staff and patients and reduce unscheduled downtime. Perform morning warmup and QA’s on Linear Accelerator as directed by Medical Physicist and team. This task is mandated by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and standards of practice. Maintain accurate database records related to service and repair activities and preventative maintenance inspections including time, activities, parts replacement and downtime. Assist with Senior Tech with evaluate, negotiate and purchase appropriate service contracts to achieve a high level of operable time. Maintain records related to equipment recalls and advisories as issued by Health Canada, FDA, manufacturers or other regulatory bodies. Assist Senior Tech with expertise on Medical Equipment Priorities Committee and involved on all PEI Cancer Treatment Centre and Diagnostic Imaging equipment selection committees. Assist Senior Tech in evaluation and recommendations on service contract purchases. Assist with the installation and safety inspection required on newly acquired equipment. Assist with supervision or monitoring of installations performed by the vendor or manufacturer to ensure appropriate codes and standards or practice are met. Daily operations of the Electronic Lab including parts and supplies ordering and tracking, parts database maintenance, shipping and receiving activities, documentation processing and workshop organization. Other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology or Biomedical engineering from and accredited post-secondary institution. Extensive experience in biomedical engineering Basic training and experience on Linear Accelerators Basic training and experience on DI imaging equipment Classified as Nuclear Energy Worker by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC). Radiation safety training and required annual recertification. Manufacturer Training in Varian Medical Systems Truebeam Linear Accelerator and associated components, Basic and Advance level Radiographic Systems, CT Technical training, PACS training, Nuclear Medicine SPECT camera service training. Basic understanding of Anatomy, Physiology and Medical terminology. Must be able to maintain a high level of concentration and awareness during extended work hours and under occasional stressful working conditions. Must have demonstratable trouble shooting and problem-solving skills. Good communication, organizational skills and prioritizing multiple urgent situation skills. Good computer sills including database, word, excel, communications and networking. Must be self-aware and able to recognize the limitations of ones own training and experience. To mitigate these limitations, the incumbent should know when and how to access available outside resources and help Access to reliable transportation. A good previous work and attendance record. Additional Qualification: Certified member of the Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (CET) of Prince Edward Island. Extensive linear Accelerator Service experience preferred Note: Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted. Salary Range: $34.23 - $42.00 per hour Bi-Weekly Hours: 75.0 Hours Bi-Weekly / Monday – Friday / Days (7am to 3pm) / On Call Rotation for Evening and Weekends Coverage Posting ID: 169823-0825QEPI