About the role
Campus
OSU-Center for Health Sciences
Contact Name & Email
Jamie Childers, Jamie.Childers
Work Schedule
Typically, Monday - Friday 8 hour shifts
Appointment Length
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Hiring Range
$Salary
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
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.
Working Conditions
- Must be able to lift, stand, grasp, crawl, kneel, stoop and balance, push and pull up to 85 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodations.