Immersive Simulation Technician
About The Position
The Immersive Simulation Technician provides technical support for the use of immersive simulation by preparing and maintaining simulation equipment, media, computers, and materials. The technician assists learners and the Immersive Simulation Facilitator with simulation work and helps prepare lab experiences. The role also supports the operation of simulation systems and equipment, assists faculty with their use, collaborates on inventory and simulation set-up, and contributes to scenario development. The position is located at 4100 W. Chandler Blvd, Chandler, Arizona. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with occasional weekend and/or evening coverage as needed. Employees are expected to support Grand Canyon University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and mission.
Requirements
- Granted diploma or certification relevant to the applicant’s background experience, such as a medical assistant diploma.
- Two years of related experience in a clinical healthcare setting.
- Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, pharmacology, and equipment.
- Support the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and mission.
- Occasional weekend and/or evening coverage may be required.
Nice To Haves
- Two or more years of patient care experience as a Paramedic, Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Respiratory Therapist, LPN, RN, Simulation Technician, or other licensed health care provider is preferred.
- Unencumbered Arizona LPN or RN licensure or Arizona certification is helpful but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide operational support to help ensure equipment runs properly and efficiently.
- Provide technical operational support for systems and equipment related to immersive simulation.
- Assist faculty with training in the use of simulation equipment and serve as a resource for faculty using simulation.
- Collaborate with the Director of Lab to maintain an inventory of supplies and equipment for simulation.
- Assist with prop placement and moulage set-up to create a virtual healthcare setting.
- Assist with development of scenarios used for simulation experiences.
- Prepare and maintain immersive simulation equipment, media, computers, and materials.
- Assist learners and the Immersive Simulation Facilitator with simulation work and preparation for lab experiences.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- 401K savings plan.
- Generous time off plan.
- 11 paid holidays.
- Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU-sponsored events.
- Education Tuition Discount Program for full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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