Lab Assistant II - Simulation Technologist
| Competition Number: 126147 | Type: Support Staff |
| Closing Date: July 15, 2026 |
Category: Casual |
Medicine Hat Campus Medicine Hat College’s Yuill School of Health and Community Services welcomes applications for a casual Lab Assistant/ Simulation Technologist position for our Medicine Hat Campus. Occasional travel to the Brooks Campus may be required at times.
A little about the role:
Reporting to the Dean, Yuill School of Health and Community Services, the Lab Assistant II/Simulation Technologist provides academic support in the operation of applied learning and simulation-related technologies across the school’s programs, including Nursing, Practical Nursing, Paramedic, Health Care Aide, Pharmacy Technician, and others. The position is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting simulation and applied learning equipment such as patient simulators (i.e. connectivity issues, software and mechanical updates), mannequins, audiovisual systems/digital media, and associated equipment within the programs lab/simulation spaces. This position is also responsible for the preparation, setup, take down, maintenance and utilization of learning aides, equipment and preparing for labs. The individual will work closely with other Simulation Technologists to ensure all academic simulations receive the support they need.
Details:
- Diploma in Health Care field, computer science, information technology or related field OR equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
- More than 2 years’ experience in health care field. Experience with simulation and IT equipment considered an asset.
- Excellent problem solving and communication skills.
- Willingness and comfort working in a dynamic team-oriented setting and working with multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to move simulation and lab equipment.
Term of Employment: August 24, 2026 – April 15, 2027
Hours of Work: 10 hours per week on average, Monday to Friday (usually)
Wage Rate: $30.90 per hour (Start Rate); $34.54 per hour (Job Rate)
Please submit a cover letter quoting Competition #126147 in both the subject line and the body of your email. Attach your cover letter and resume as one combined document. The application deadline is July 15, 2026.
The successful candidate will be required to provide a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check obtained from their local police service (not through an online third‑party provider). Please indicate in your cover letter where you first saw this posting.
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Medicine Hat College is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Only applicants being granted an interview will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest.