Simulation Learning Centre Simulation Technician – Mount Royal University

Job Title: Simulation Learning Centre Simulation Technician

Location: Calgary, AB

Job Description: Job TitleSimulation Learning Centre Simulation TechnicianRequisition #998213.2Job TypeReplacement TermUnion or Employee GroupMRSASalary GradeFT or PTPosition End Date (if applicable)2/28/2026LocationMRU Main Campus – Calgary, AB T3E 6K6 CA (Primary)About this PositionAbout MRUFounded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University grew into a vibrant college in the 1930s and became a mid-sized university in 2009. A student-focused undergraduate university built on teaching excellence, Mount Royal University is known for our top-calibre programs, high-quality teaching and learning experience, robust delivery of liberal education, scholarly teaching, experiential learning and undergraduate research. Currently, more than 15,000 credit students choose from 14 bachelor degrees and 38 majors. Learn more at .Mount Royal University is situated on an ancient and storied land that is steeped in ceremony and history that, until recently, was occupied exclusively by people indigenous to this place. With gratitude and reciprocity, Mount Royal acknowledges the relationships to the land and all beings, and the songs, stories and teachings of the Siksika Nation, the Piikani Nation, the Kainai Nation, the Îethka Stoney Nakoda Nation (consisting of the Chiniki, Bearspaw and Goodstoney Nations), the people of the Tsuut’ina Nation, and the Métis. Learn more about .Mount Royal University is committed to removing barriers and fostering the inclusion of voices that have been historically underrepresented or discouraged in our society. In support of our belief that diversity in our faculty and staff enriches the work, learning and research experiences for the entire campus community, we strongly encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply and self-identify.About the Faculty of Health, Community and EducationThe Faculty of Health, Community and Education (HCE) is constantly looking forward to an inspired future where our efforts contribute to healthy communities and ultimately improve the quality of life of those with whom we interact. Our unique collection of programs tailored to health, community and education professions, creates a compelling collective. Our partnerships with the community, and within the post-secondary sector, open up new and exciting avenues that increase access and opportunity, while augmenting the overall student experience. The Faculty of Health, Community and Education is comprised of four departments: School of Nursing and Midwifery (SONM), Health and Physical Education, Child Studies and Social Work, and Education which offer a variety of degree, diploma, and certificate programs.The Faculty has a strategic plan which guides the work of each unit, the entire faculty, and our people. Ani to pisi 2030 describes the spider web and the interconnectedness of all people and things. Our strategic plan is available online at:For more information on the Faculty of Health, Community and Education please visit our webpage at:About the Department of Simulation Learning CentreThe Health Simulation Learning Centre (HSLC) is a simulation learning environment that promotes transformative learning of the knowledge, skills, and attributes necessary for professional health care practice. Those practicing in the HSLC are expected to treat the areas as they would a real patient care setting, maintaining respect for simulated patients, other learners and the environment in which they are immersed.The HSLC consists of several Clinical Teaching Environments and Simulation Suites (which includes control and debriefing rooms for four simulation rooms). The Center supports educational curricula in the four programs in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, and the various programs in the other departments in the Faculty. Providing a safe and supportive learning environment for students, who access the Centre for a number of courses in their programs, the Centre also supports faculty involved in creating and supporting learning opportunities for students.About the RoleThe simulation technician is part of the core team of the HSLC where the center supports programs within SoNM. The role supports the Clinical Teaching Environment (CTE) and operations in Simulated Clinical Experiences (SCE).This is a Replacement Term position working 35 hours per week and ending on February 28, 2026.ResponsibilitiesRe-set CTE between SCE, including Simulation Suites, mannequins, props, and equipmentSet-up debrief rooms, including seating, nametags, forms; ensure computers, TVs and all audio visual equipment is running prior to each SCEAssist with operation of mannequin and audio visual equipment as requiredMaintain congruence with simulation standards, program specific philosophy and pedagogyPromote the maintenance of fidelity in the simulated environmentFoster enthusiasm and support for simulation as a learning modalityDemonstrate professional and ethical behaviorsPromote and participate in open communication, self-analysis and reflectionEstablish and engage in methods for obtaining and providing meaningful feedback to peers in order to maintain competency and currencyOperate audio visual computer program, including adjusting camera angle for optimal viewing, starting and stopping audio/videotaping sessions, and bookmarking relevant segments of the recordingsExtend the role of the patient into the simulation session as required by the SCEQualificationsTwo-year post secondary certificate/program completionPrevious experience working in a healthcare setting preferredCHSOS and/or other simulation technician certification preferredKnowledge and experience in simulation methodology, technology, software, and equipment preferredGood physical health with the ability to move tables, carts and other simulation equipments.Must be capable of lifting up to 22 kg (50 lbs.)Attention to detail is crucial in following set-up and take down for lab coursesAbility to be flexibleMust be able to work with anatomical models and rooms where cadavers and/or animal tissues are displayed on a daily basisMust exercise tact, discretion, flexibility, respect and confidentiality in all mattersExcellent communication skills required to interact with other team members, researchers and facility usersMust be fluent in written and spoken EnglishComputer experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook an assetWhat We OfferTalented and committed employees are the driving force behind student success. We strive to be an employer of choice among Canadian post-secondary institutions.At Mount Royal University, we recognize that people are a combination of many intersecting identities; we work to cultivate an environment that welcomes the whole person, and harnesses the strength that is available in our diversity, creating a rich and inclusive workplace.Investing in the learning and development of our employees benefits the individual and the University. A variety of services, resources and programs encourage a healthy, productive workplace. Mount Royal University offers a competitive total compensation package including health and dental benefits, pension, health and personal spending accounts, paid vacation, Christmas leave, personal days and a free membership in our fully equipped recreation centre.Our campus offers the convenience of a full medical clinic, dentist and pharmacy, as well as a variety of wellness services such as physiotherapists and massage therapists. Campus Recreation offers many activities, including personal training, climbing, aquatics, sports and certifications for students, employees and the public.Salary: $51,745 – $65,500 per annum.Closing Date: Open until suitable candidate foundA cover letter, resume and portfolio samples should be submitted in one .pdf document. Please title your .pdf document as follows: [Last Name], [Requisition Number], [Document Title].pdf (ex. Smith, 999999, CV.pdf).We thank all applicants for their interest. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. After the close date, you can check on the status of your application through your Career Centre. New career opportunities arise frequently and are posted as they become available. Please check back often to view our latest postings on our Career Opportunities page. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply; however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and others currently legally eligible to work in Canada will be given priority.If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please notify

Company Name: Mount Royal University

Salary: $51745 – 65500 per year

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