Simulation Technician

CentraCare•Saint Cloud, MN

12h•$26 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for technical support and expertise for simulation operations including integration, maintaining, programing and operating high fidelity mannequins, audio/visual technology, task trainers and medical equipment. The Simulation Technician maintains simulation space, mannequins, scheduling and assist with planning training sessions. This position works directly with content experts to setup simulation scenario/equipment to support an education environment. Supports and implements patient safety and other safety practices as appropriate. Schedule: Part-time | 48 hours every two weeks | St. Cloud Days | 8-hour shifts | 7:30am – 4pm Tuesday through Thursday Pay and Benefits: Starting pay begins at $26.22 per hour; exact wage determined by years of related experience Pay range: $26.22 - $39.32 per hour Tuition reimbursement and college grant programs available Full-time benefits: Medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!

Requirements

Associate degree in Simulation Education, Information Technology or healthcare related field; three years of experience in healthcare simulation or information technology can be substituted in lieu of education
Computer experience required
Knowledge of video and audio applications required
Sim Ops training must be obtained within duration of employment, within 3 years required
A valid MN driver's license in good standing required
Flexibility in work hours that may include early morning to late afternoons to support the Simulation Center education activities is required
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with a variety of staff and leadership styles is essential

Nice To Haves

2 years Simulation or In-situ application knowledge preferred
High fidelity manikin maintenance experience preferred
3 years of patient care experience preferred

Responsibilities

Technical support and expertise for simulation operations including integration, maintaining, programing and operating high fidelity mannequins, audio/visual technology, task trainers and medical equipment.
Maintains simulation space, mannequins, scheduling
Assist with planning training sessions.
Works directly with content experts to setup simulation scenario/equipment to support an education environment.
Supports and implements patient safety and other safety practices as appropriate.