Simulation Operation Specialist

The Simulation Operation Specialist (SOS) plays an integral role on the nursing education team ensuring that all simulation equipment is maintained, set up, stored, and cleaned for each student simulation scenario. The SOS will also have responsibility over the student lab; maintaining all supplies, set up, tear down based on the curriculum. The individual will have responsibility for stocking par level quantities of the skill lab supplies. This candidate will possess an exceptional communication skill as they will be interacting with faculty and students routinely. This position reports to the Director, Nursing Services.

Academic Partner: Utica University, Accelerated Bachelor of Science of Nursing

Site Location: 23 American British Boulevard, Latham, NY 12110

Schedule: Mon-Fri, standard business hours

Benefits: Full benefits portfolio including tuition package

What You Will Have:

• Expressed interest in healthcare simulation along with pursuing healthcare simulation knowledge and education
• Understanding of AV systems software
• Use of PC, the Internet, simulation equipment, and basic nursing equipment
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and teamwork
• Two or more years of experience working in simulation in an education institution or equivalent setting preferred.
• The ability to work independently and be self-motivated.

What You Will Do:

• Provides support in the use of simulation in healthcare settings
• Prepares and maintains lab equipment and materials related to simulation
• Operates patient simulators for the duration of simulations
• Assists in training faculty in the use of simulation equipment and collaborates in maintenance and repair by troubleshooting immediate issues with simulation equipment and all other equipment used in relation to the simulations
• Sets up and tears down rooms in preparation for various simulations
• Provides recommendations on equipment, supplies and materials
• Maintains current knowledge of simulation equipment catalogs and operation manuals
• May operate and maintain audio/visual equipment

What well offer in return:

• A career where your work genuinely makes a difference
• A stable income with a good salary
• Extensive training with team and management support
• Structured professional development plans and opportunities
• Outstanding benefits and work perks
• Collaborative and supportive team environment...and more!