Simulation Lab Engineer & Educator Support

Loyola University Chicago; Downers Grove (IL); Hybrid; USD 38,572,800 - 41,328,000; Full time

Job summary

Loyola University Chicago is seeking a Simulation Specialist for its Center for Simulation Education. The role involves administering lab simulations, managing medical simulation technologies, and providing technical support.

Success in this position requires an Associate's degree, preferred Bachelor's in medical/allied health, and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and organizational skills as well as nursing simulation experience.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred in medical, allied health, or technical field.
• 1-2 years of job-related experience required, 3-5 years preferred.
• Nursing education simulation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer all lab simulations and oversee implementation of new technologies.
• Manage software and hardware of manikins, task trainers, and multimedia peripherals.
• Assist with data collection and record management for research activities.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Strong time management

Ability to multi-task

Education

Associate's degree in medical/allied health or technical field

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

PC and Mac-based applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Medical simulation technologies (e.g., Laerdal, Gaumond, METI)

Standard medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, ventilators)

Job description

Loyola University Chicago is seeking a Simulation Specialist for its Center for Simulation Education. The role involves administering lab simulations, managing medical simulation technologies, and providing technical support.

Success in this position requires an Associate's degree, preferred Bachelor's in medical/allied health, and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and organizational skills as well as nursing simulation experience.