Simulation Operations Lead: Healthcare Education & Tech

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Winfield (IL)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 52,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Simulation Operations Specialist Lead CDH to oversee advanced technical and operational support for simulation-based education. The role leads a team, coordinates daily operations, and supports strategic initiatives, ensuring high-quality simulation experiences aligned with organizational goals.

The position requires expertise in simulation technologies, AV systems, and staff development, with a focus on improving program policies and best practices across

Qualifications

  • Education and experience in simulation-based education or healthcare simulation.
  • Proficiency in audio/visual systems and simulation software.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Working knowledge of standard medical equipment and simulation technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the onboarding, training, and ongoing development of Simulation Operations Specialists, Technicians, and other simulation users.
  • Provide advanced technical support for simulation operations, including setup, maintenance, and repair of simulators and multimedia equipment.
  • Coordinate and oversee daily operations of simulation activities across multiple sites or departments.
  • Collaborate with educators and clinical leaders to design and implement simulation-based education programs.
  • Manage simulation scheduling and resource allocation to optimize utilization and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Organizational skills
AV systems
Simulation software

Education

Bachelor's degree
Associate degree + 3 years sim
High school diploma + 5 years sim

Tools

Laerdal
Gaumard
CAE
KBPort
AV systems

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Simulation Operations Specialist Lead CDH to oversee advanced technical and operational support for simulation-based education. The role leads a team, coordinates daily operations, and supports strategic initiatives, ensuring high-quality simulation experiences aligned with organizational goals.

The position requires expertise in simulation technologies, AV systems, and staff development, with a focus on improving program policies and best practices across

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