Simulation Operations Specialist

Carthage College • Kenosha, WI

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About The Position

The Simulation Operations Specialist is part of a simulation-based healthcare education team, providing technical and operational support for simulation activities and instructional technologies to enable student learning and the practice of patient care skills in a simulated learning environment. This is a full-time position that reports directly to the Nursing Program Coordinator.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a health science or information technology field required; Bachelor preferred
• Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS) certification within first year of employment will be required
• Functional knowledge or experience with basic computer hardware operations, basic A/V equipment, and video recording
• Demonstrated technical/mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate MAC, PC and Windows platform computer systems
• Some knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy/physiology
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with attention to detail
• Ability to understand technical information, both written and explained by others
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and Google Suite

Nice To Haves

• Work experience in a simulation lab, healthcare field, or health education strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Support training sessions through the set up and take down of simulation training scenarios
• Operate and maintain simulators, task trainers, audiovisual, and computerized equipment used in clinical and simulation activities
• Support technical aspects of simulation education
• Work closely with Assistant Director of Simulation
• Other tasks as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree