Simulation Operations Specialist

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Medical simulation equipment operation
Manikin and task trainer maintenance
Audio/visual setup and troubleshooting
The role involves operating and maintaining advanced simulator technologies including full-body patient simulators and virtual reality surgical simulators to improve healthcare delivery quality and safety

Job Summary

  • The role involves operating and maintaining advanced simulator technologies including full-body patient simulators and virtual reality surgical simulators to improve healthcare delivery quality and safety.
  • Candidates must provide technical support during simulation sessions, ensure accurate scenario setup, and conduct timely administrative duties such as data entry and equipment inventory tracking.
  • The position requires flexibility to work varying hours including evenings and weekends, travel to off-site locations across the health system, and lift equipment up to 75 pounds occasionally.

Matching Summary

The role involves operating and maintaining advanced simulator technologies including full-body patient simulators and virtual reality surgical simulators to improve healthcare delivery quality and safety.

Salary

Base: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medical simulation equipment operation
  • Manikin and task trainer maintenance
  • Audio/visual setup and troubleshooting
  • Equipment repair and preventative maintenance
  • Simulation software proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Direct patient care experience
  • Cadaveric lab technician experience
  • Human anatomy knowledge
  • Scenario planning and debriefing skills
  • Growth mindset for new technologies

Key Requirements

  • College or university degree in related field
  • 2-5 years of work experience in related discipline
  • Associate's degree in technology or health-related field preferred
  • Two years of direct patient care experience preferred
  • Experience working in healthcare or technical environment

Work Rights

Not specified

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