Part-Time Simulation & Virtual Reality Technician

NWTC•Green Bay, WI

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) is seeking a Part-Time Simulation & Virtual Reality Technician to support and assist faculty and students in the delivery of simulations within the NWTC Health Sciences programs. This role involves the operation and support of simulation-based education, virtual reality experiences, and clinical skills laboratory learning environments. The technician will operate simulation training equipment, manage inventory, organization, and setup of the simulation lab, and ensure all equipment is cleaned, maintained, and repaired.

Requirements

Technical Diploma in health-related field.
One year of experience working in a healthcare setting.
An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.
Microsoft Office Suite, PC and MAC/Apple Operating systems.

Nice To Haves

Workday preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain simulation and virtual reality lab, including cleanliness, safety, daily set-ups, proper usage, and full functionality of simulation equipment.
Participate in all aspects of simulation including operation of simulators, appropriate utilization of standardized patients, playing the voice/role of standardized patient, and/or playing role of a patient.
Provides the initial set-up and operates simulation lab equipment necessary during simulation training sessions.
Provides the initial supplies and calibration of the low-fidelity simulators to support theory classroom use.
Provide support to Green Bay, Sturgeon Bay, and Shawano Campuses.
Stays updated on and proficient with any new simulation training technologies introduced to the team.
Provide assistance in the other labs as needed.
Attends, assists with, and participates in college, division, and department meetings and events relevant to position.
Monitor inventory of simulation lab equipment, including disposable supplies, and notify staff of depleted supplies.
Monitor functionality of medical and simulator equipment, identify or troubleshoot any malfunctions as necessary.
Annually update scenarios on simulators, ensuring all details such as name bands, expiration dates, medications, and other relevant lists are current.