Clinical Engineer

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

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Position Summary

UHN is looking for a skilled, dynamic, and motivated Clinical Engineer to join our Medical Engineering Department. The Medical Engineering Department is an agile and vibrant team that is responsible for managing medical equipment and technology across all sites and programs of UHN. The Clinical Engineer is an integral part of the department.

This position is part of the Engineering Team and will report to the Manager, Clinical Engineer. This position will be integrated in departmental support teams and will work closely with the other engineers, technologists, and managers in the department. This position will also collaborate closely with medical, nursing, and other clinical professionals to guide, design, develop, and promote safe and effective medical device use.

The Clinical Engineer will manage the entire lifecycle of UHN’s medical device assets by implementing strategic plans (ex., applying fleet planning principles), supporting the procurement processes (ex., RFPs, contracts and specifications, technical knowledge) and leading medical device implementation projects (i.e. project management). The Clinical Engineer will also provide an additional level of support by using engineering/scientific principles to solve practical problems and participate in safety incident investigations. The Clinical Engineer will collaborate with hospital clinical and support teams to develop strategic plans for the acquisition and management of medical equipment at multiple sites consistent with the vision, mission and goals of the hospital.

Duties

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

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Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.