Job Description

Close Date

Apr. 10 2023

Location

Royal Jubilee Hospital - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary)

Multi-Site

No

Travel Requirement

Travel between multiple sites is a regular/on-going requirement

Shift Start Time/End Time

08:30 to 16:30

Days Off

Weekend/Stats

Vacancy Type

Regular FT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$41.51 - $59.66

FTE

1

Bi-weekly Hours

75

Planned Start Date

May. 30 2023

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Pending Return of Incumbent

No

CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

No



In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position

Reporting to one of the following Director, Technology Management; Director, Device Services; Manager, Enterprise Technical Services; Manager, Data Centre and Microsoft Platforms; Manager, Network Architecture, Manager, Network Operations, or Manager, Medical Imaging, the Specialist supports VIHA s strategic and clinical objectives by developing and championing the implementation and adoption of new and improved technology solutions that align with IM/IT and provincial standards, as well as VIHA s clinical and business requirements.

The Specialist provides expert vision, direction and leadership to advise executive and senior IM/IT staff; guides project teams, staff, contractors and vendors to ensure technical solutions deliver desired business outcomes. Researches and analyses industry, market and technology trends and standards to determine the suitability of approaches in solving VIHA business challenges.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a degree in computer science and ten (10) years\' relevant experience including experience in technology deployment and management in a large clinical organization.

Skills And Abilities

• Considerable experience managing large, diverse technology projects including planning, executing and evaluation.
• Ability to keep skill set up to date with new technologies as they are introduced to the workplace.
• Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills.
• Ability to work independently and organize workload and priorities.
• Ability to transfer knowledge and skills to other department staff.
• Ability to provide clear and concise briefing materials for executive as well as system documentation and procedures for other staff.
• Physical ability to perform job.

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Additional information for applicants

Island Health is seeking a Network Architect specializing in Wifi to join our Network Architecture team and support our predominately Cisco based Wifi Environment. The successful applicant will demonstrate a history of working with complex, multi-vendor Wifi environments and hold either a valid Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification. Demonstrated familiarity and hands-on use of Wifi survey suites such as AirMagnet, Ekahau or iBwave is desired.

Additional Clauses

Vaccination Notification: To keep our employees, clients and the communities we serve safe, Island Health is enforcing an employee mandatory vaccination policy which is intended to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. As such, Island Health requires Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registration as a condition of employment, and any offers of employment are contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If an offer of employment is extended, but proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer will be rescinded.

Requisition CA

Non Contract

Affiliation/Union

Non-Contract Support Staff

Island Health