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JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction and supervision of the Coordinator Simulation Programs, the individual will provide support for all simulation operations, including, but not limited to: maintenance and repair of computerized mannequins (software and hardware).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Understand the use and operation of different simulator technology Serve as simulator operator running pre-programmed scenarios with faculty instructors, assuring all equipment is set up for course programs Support/assist in role-playing applications, props placement and moulage set-up Provide technical assistance, support and training to faculty, instructors and staff in use of simulation equipment, as necessary Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment and conduct routine inventory updates Provide recommendations for budgeting and purchase of equipment, supplies and materials Conduct ongoing maintenance of all simulation equipment, including cleaning, repairing, assuring that all equipment is maintained in good working order at all times Maintain records of repairs required and completed Interface with equipment manufacturers regarding equipment troubleshooting and system problems Maintain current knowledge of simulation equipment catalogs and operation manuals Participate in technical training as necessary Assist with simulation special projects or initiatives as needed Assist the Coordinator, Simulation Programs in equipment budgeting Assist faculty with the development of new skills modules for simulation . Demonstrate a commitment to the philosophy and mission of a comprehensive community college Work collaboratively in a diverse, inclusive, and student-centered environment Perform other related duties as required

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Associate?s degree in technology or a health-related field Must be able to independently move equipment (less than 25 lbs.) and move manikins (less than 50 lbs.) with the assistance of others

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor?s degree in computer science, technology, or health-related field RN, EMT, Paramedic, or Certified Respiratory Therapist Previous experience in a simulation lab Knowledge of patient simulation, technologies, and applications Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to simulator functions Knowledge of audio/video equipment and software for recording, duplication, mixing and editing Proficiency in MS software applications including MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as Internet and database applications Ability to learn new software and hardware quickly and independently Ability to assess, troubleshoot, and fix equipment failures in a timely fashion Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding job assignments and sensitive issues Ability to work with internal and external individuals from different disciplines and different levels of training Strong written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated and ability to work effectively in a team environment Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment; able to work evenings/weekends on as needed basis Excellent organizational skills All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment visa including student visas.