Simulation Technician, College of Nursing (On-Call) (Tucson, AZ) (Multiple Positions)

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 22,730 - 25,830

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

The UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA is seeking a part-time Simulation Technician in Tucson, AZ, to support the College of Nursing's healthcare simulation laboratory. Responsibilities include preparing simulation environments, managing supplies, assisting with technical support during educational activities, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma. Preferred qualifications include CHSOS certification and interprofessional education experience. Pay ranges from $16.50 to $18.75 per hour.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; no prior work experience necessary.
Certification in healthcare simulation operations is preferred.
Experience with simulation-based education and interprofessional education is an advantage.

Responsibilities

Prepare and set up clinical laboratory environments for simulations.
Restock supplies and manage equipment for simulation activities.
Assist with operating simulation hardware and software.

Skills

Interprofessional education experience

Simulation-based education experience

Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Simulation Technician, College of Nursing (On-Call) (Tucson, AZ) (Multiple Positions)

Posting Number: req25873

Department: College of Nursing

Location: Tucson Campus

The College of Nursing Simulation Technician is responsible for supporting a healthcare simulation laboratory learning environment based on contemporary best practices, leading‑edge technology and the testing of new approaches. Under the direction of the Simulation Site Coordinator and Simulation Director, the Technician collaborates with the university’s simulation and skills team and works with faculty to support skills acquisition and simulation‑based education activities.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

Simulation & Laboratory Setup and Breakdown:

Prepare clinical laboratory environments, including setting up and taking down healthcare simulation mannequins.
Set up and take down skills practice, remediation, and testing environments.
Ensure compliance with fire codes, disability guidelines, and regulatory requirements when setting up equipment and rooms.
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to FERPA regulations.
Ensure adherence to institutional safety and compliance standards.

Inventory & Equipment Management:

Restock and organize supplies and carts across simulation areas.
Prepare student laboratory kits and assist with receiving and inventory.
Manage consumable supplies and durable resources, including minor repairs and preventative maintenance.

Technical & Operational Support:

Utilize simulation hardware and software, including VR headsets, gaming computers, PCs, and manikin operations.
Assist with operating simulators during educational activities.
Maintain general cleanliness and functionality of equipment.

Faculty, Student, and Event Support:

Support faculty and staff during planning, trailing, and running of simulations.
Work with students, volunteers, and student workers.
Assist with simulation center tours and events.

This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.

Minimum Qualifications