Simulation Specialist

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority • Madison, WI

77d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Simulation Specialist to:

Serve as simulator operator by programming, testing and running simulation scenarios with faculty instructors, ensuring that the facility and equipment are set up for teaching events.
Serve in the role of Embedded Standardized Participant in simulation scenarios as appropriate.
Collaborate in event and scenario planning meetings to provide technical expertise on capabilities and limitations of equipment and facilities to meet course needs.
Work collaboratively with faculty, simulationist's, simulation center staff, and other clients, to coordinate, implement, and evaluate simulation-based education events for the Simulation Center.
Serve as primary contact with equipment manufacturers regarding equipment troubleshooting and systems problem; maintain record of repairs.

At UW Health, you will have:

An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare, Technology, Engineering, Communications or related field Required
• 1 year working in Healthcare, Technology, Engineering, or Communications related field Required

Nice To Haves

• 2 years experience in the related field.
• Experience in patient simulation services, technologies and applications
• Experience in healthcare and physiology
• Experience in audio/video equipment and software for recording, duplication, mixing and editing
• Simulation Certification from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (CHSOS, CHSE)
• Laerdal Advanced Care and Maintenance Certifications

Responsibilities

• Serve as simulator operator by programming, testing and running simulation scenarios with faculty instructors, ensuring that the facility and equipment are set up for teaching events.
• Serve in the role of Embedded Standardized Participant in simulation scenarios as appropriate.
• Collaborate in event and scenario planning meetings to provide technical expertise on capabilities and limitations of equipment and facilities to meet course needs.
• Work collaboratively with faculty, simulationist's, simulation center staff, and other clients, to coordinate, implement, and evaluate simulation-based education events for the Simulation Center.
• Serve as primary contact with equipment manufacturers regarding equipment troubleshooting and systems problem; maintain record of repairs.

Benefits

• health and dental insurance
• paid time off
• retirement plans
• two-week paid parental leave
• adoption assistance
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees