Simulation Support Specialist

Kennesaw State University • Kennesaw, GA

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About The Position

Provides support to the WellStar School of Nursing and educational programs by overseeing simulation technology, operating and maintaining medical simulation equipment and software, and assisting faculty in conducting simulations. Collaborates with administrators, faculty, and students to ensure that simulation activities align with learning objectives and adhere to safety regulations and industry standards.

Requirements

• Associate's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in the related field or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience
• Two (2) years of experience in simulation based education, health care and/or biomedical engineering and/or information technology services

Nice To Haves

• Health Care Simulation Operations Specialist Certification (CHSOS)
• Knowledge of patient simulation technologies (software and hardware) preferred
• An advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field

Responsibilities

• Prepares programs and operates a variety of medical simulation equipment, offering technical support and guidance before, during, and after simulation sessions
• Performs routine maintenance, cleaning, repairs, and troubleshooting to ensure all simulation equipment functions at peak performance
• Coordinates and facilitates simulation-based training sessions, supporting both faculty and student assistants in the effective use of simulation tools
• Collaborates closely with the simulation coordinator and faculty to align simulation activities with defined learning objectives
• Collects and records data from simulation sessions to support evaluation and feedback processes
• Ensures that all simulation activities are conducted in compliance with health and safety regulations
• Oversees simulation inventory management, including ordering, stocking, and maintaining equipment and supplies
• Liaises with vendors and internal departments to support seamless simulation operations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree