Simulation Technologist

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Position :  Simulation Technologist

Department : Centre for the Enrichment of Teaching and Learning (CETL)

Status : Permanent Full-Time

Site : The Michener Institute

Salary :   $65,720.20 - $82,154.80 per annum (commensurate with experience)

Hours : 35 hours per week

Hybrid work options available (minimum 2 days onsite per week)

The Michener Institute of Education at UHN is Canada’s only post-secondary institution devoted exclusively to healthcare professions, offering full-time, part-time and continuing education programs. For more than 65 years, Michener has prepared generations of professionals for applied health careers and responded to emerging health system priorities. We’re uniquely situated within University Health Network (UHN) in downtown Toronto, one of the largest and most highly ranked hospital systems in Canada and internationally. Our curriculum is informed by cutting-edge research and clinical innovations, giving Michener graduates an advantage as they begin their careers.  At Michener, we make healthcare happen.

If you want to work with a team of professionals dedicated to the advancement of applied health sciences to enhance the health of individuals and communities in Ontario and beyond, we encourage you to apply for the Simulation Technologist position with The Michener Institute.

Job Description

The Simulation Technologist plays a key role in supporting hands-on, experiential learning across Michener’s health profession programs. Reporting to the Centre for the Enrichment of Teaching and Learning (CETL), you’ll help prepare simulation spaces, operate and maintain equipment, and ensure simulation sessions run smoothly.

You’ll work with a variety of simulation modalities, including high- and low-fidelity mannequins, task trainers, audiovisual systems, and standardized patients. This role is ideal for someone with experience in healthcare simulation or clinical education who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and learner support in dynamic settings.

Responsibilities :

• Set up and operate simulation equipment, including mannequins, task trainers, AV systems, and simulation control software.
• Assist instructors and participants with simulation setup, and operations.
• Support standardized patient sessions by preparing space, materials, and logistics.
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and updates of simulation equipment.
• Track simulation equipment and consumables using institutional digital systems.
• Coordinate with IM, AV, and Facilities teams to ensure simulation technologies are properly integrated and supported.
• Use internal ticketing systems to log and manage simulation-related technical support requests.
• Provide basic training and technical orientation to faculty, staff, and student assistants.
• Contribute to lab documentation, checklists, and safety procedures.
• Uphold safety protocols, infection prevention practices, and operational standards in simulation spaces.
• Participate in tours, demonstrations, and simulation-related events or initiatives.

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Why join Michener?

Working at The Michener Institute means that you are building a career alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals and educators in Canada. Michener is integrated with UHN, Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital, and offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at Michener.

Closing Date : Until Filled

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume and cover letter.

For further information on The Michener Institute, please visit our website at .

The Michener Institute is publicly funded by the Ministry of health and is a respectful, caring and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.

While we thank all applicants only those selected for an interview will be contacted.