Educator Resuscitation Education

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health seeks an Educator for Resuscitation Education to lead American Heart Association courses (ACLS/BLS/PALS/PEARS). You will lecture, demonstrate mega codes, run skills stations, and manage case-based scenarios across sites.

The role requires delivering evening and weekend sessions, traveling to community and ambulatory sites, and upholding education policies and safety standards while guiding learners of varying backgrounds.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Instructor certification in ACLS or PALS with AHA (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lecture all required AHA course content (ACLS/BLS/PALS/PEARS).
• Lead mega code demonstrations and group control during sessions.
• Set up and operate educational tools and stations for skills practice and examinations.
• Create, present, and lead case-based scenarios and assessments.
• Travel to community and ambulatory sites; evening and weekend sessions as needed.

Education

High School diploma

American Heart Association BLS

ACLS or PALS Instructor

Job description

About Us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children’s Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with American Recovery Services.

Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org to learn more.

Short Description

The Educator Resuscitation Education functions as a leader in all components of American Heart Association (AHA) courses (ACLS/BLS/PALS/PEARS): primary responsibility includes lecture of all required AHA class content, initial mega code demonstration; group control skills; knowledge and facility with all Life Support clinical and medical devices and equipment; setting up and using educational presentation tools; creating, presenting, and leading case-based scenarios, case discussion stations, skills instruction and skills evaluation stations, practice stations, remediation stations, and written examinations; the educational philosophy of the Life Support training center; and relevant policies and procedures for conducting AHA courses. Travel to community and Ambulatory sites required. Evening and weekends required as needed.

Education Requirements

High School diploma required.

License/Certification Requirements

• American Heart Association BLS
• Certified by the American Heart Association as an instructor in one or more of the following: ACLS or PALS

Salary Min ($)

USD $37.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $61.00