Immersive Simulation Technician - College of Nursing

Location: 150 Civic Center Drive, Sandy UT

About the role

The Immersive Simulation Technician provides the technical skills to support the use of immersive simulation for all users. Responsible for preparing and maintaining immersive simulation equipment, media, computers, and materials. Assist learners and Immersive Simulation Facilitator with simulation work and assist Immersive Simulation Facilitator in preparation for lab experiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for operations to ensure all equipment is running properly and efficiently.
• Provide technical operational support for all systems and equipment related to immersive simulation.
• Assist with training faculty in the use of simulation equipment and serve as a resource for faculty utilizing simulation.
• Work in collaboration with the Director of Lab to maintain inventory of supplies and equipment as needed for simulation.
• Assist in props placement and moulage set-up to create a virtual healthcare setting.
• Assist with development of scenarios utilized for simulation experiences.

Requirements

• Education: Must have granted diploma or certification relative to background experience (e.g., medical assistant diploma).
• Experience: Two or more years of patient care experience as a Paramedic, Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Respiratory Therapist, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN), Simulation Technician, or any other licensed health care provider preferred. Two years related experience in a clinical healthcare setting. Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, pharmacology, and equipment.
• Occasional weekend and/or evening coverage as needed.
• Licensure: Unencumbered FL LP