TEMP Simulation Specialist

Oklahoma-State-University; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

OSU Center for Health Sciences seeks a Simulation Specialist to set up, operate, maintain and troubleshoot medical simulation equipment and software. The role involves instructing educators and learners and supporting staffing, scheduling, and inventory tasks on a temporary basis.

The position requires a Vocational/Technical degree and 2+ years in a medical simulation or related setting, with strong communication and teamwork skills, plus proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Requires Vocational/Technical degree conferred on or before start date.
• 2+ years of experience as technician/technologist in medical simulation center or similar environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, maintain and troubleshoot medical simulation equipment and software.
• Instruct and assist simulation educators, faculty and learners in equipment use.
• Assist in staffing, maintenance scheduling and inventory/purchasing functions.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Technical competency

Troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

Independent work

Learning new procedures

Education

Vocational/Technical degree

Job description

Campus

OSU-Center for Health Sciences

Contact Name & Email

Jamie Childers, [e-mail]

Work Schedule

Typically, Monday - Friday 8 hour shifts

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

$22.00Hourly

Priority Application Date

While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by to ensure full consideration.

About this Position

This is a Temporary role.
The candidate will be assigned to the OSUCOM-CN Tahlequah, OK Campus.

The Simulation Specialist serves as a technical expert who is able to set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot medical simulation equipment and software associated. The Simulation Specialist also instructs and assists simulation educators/faculty and learners in the use of medical equipment and task trainers used in simulation. In addition, assists in operation activities such as staffing and maintenance scheduling, and inventory/purchasing functions. Assist in the development, setup, delivery, and takedown of medical simulation education sessions.

Required Qualifications

• Vocational/Technical (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
• 2+ years of experience as a technician/technologist in a medical simulation center, hospital, or related medical environment

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:

• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to sustain healthy relationships with students, staff and faculty.
• Demonstrate ability to install, operate, maintain and troubleshoot hospital and technical equipment and software used in a clinical education environment
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
• Ability to acquire new skills and learn new procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Preferred Qualifications

• Vocational/Technical
• Licensed nurse, paramedic, or emergency medicine technician. ACLS instructor preferred, or ability to become an ACLS instructor.

Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:

• Licensed paramedic or emergency medicine technician with experience in simulation.