Simulation Lab Operations Specialist

Appalachian State University; Boone (NC); On-site; USD 51,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian State University in Boone, NC, invites applications for a position in the Department of Nursing focused on simulation lab operations and technology support. The role includes maintaining clinical and simulation equipment, managing inventory, and collaborating with the Simulation Director.

You will train faculty and students, analyze usage data, and help develop protocols for learning lab operations while ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Relevant degrees in CS/IT or equivalent experience in IT.
• Experience with simulation equipment and media software preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues and work with inventory.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily operation and maintenance for clinical and simulation equipment.
• Maintain lab inventory and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Train faculty to operate clinical equipment and simulators.
• Collect data on simulation usage and prepare reports.
• Support setup of labs for internal and external activities.

Skills

Troubleshooting hardware/software

MS Office

Communication skills

Simulation equipment knowledge

Anatomy & physiology

Inventory management

Health professions knowledge

Medical equipment operation

Universal precautions

Education

Two-year technical degree in CS/IT

Four-year degree in CS/IT

Tools

CAE Learning Space

B-Line

Job description

Appalachian State University in Boone, NC, invites applications for a position in the Department of Nursing focused on simulation lab operations and technology support. The role includes maintaining clinical and simulation equipment, managing inventory, and collaborating with the Simulation Director.

You will train faculty and students, analyze usage data, and help develop protocols for learning lab operations while ensuring safety and compliance.