Simulation Specialist

Work Schedule :

Full-time, 100% FTE, day shift.

Hours will typically fall Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m.

You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

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We are seeking a Simulation Specialist to:


* Serve as simulator operator by programming, testing and running simulation scenarios with faculty instructors, ensuring that the facility and equipment are set up for teaching events.


* Serve in the role of Embedded Standardized Participant in simulation scenarios as appropriate.


* Collaborate in event and scenario planning meetings to provide technical expertise on capabilities and limitations of equipment and facilities to meet course needs.


* Work collaboratively with faculty, simulationist's, simulation center staff, and other clients, to coordinate, implement, and evaluate simulation-based education events for the Simulation Center.


* Serve as primary contact with equipment manufacturers regarding equipment troubleshooting and systems problem; maintain record of repairs.

At UW Health, you will have :


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.


* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.


* Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.


* Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.


* The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Qualifications



* Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare, Technology, Engineering, Communications or related field Required

Work Experience



* 1 year working in Healthcare, Technology, Engineering, or Communications related field Required


* 2 years experience in the related field.

Preferred


* Experience in patient simulation services, technologies and applications Preferred


* Experience in healthcare and physiology Preferred


* Experience in audio/video equipment and software for recording, duplication, mixing and editing Preferred

Licenses & Certifications



* Simulation Certification from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (CHSOS, CHSE) Preferred


* Laerdal Advanced Care and Maintenance Certifications Preferred

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