Simulation Technician

Full Time
Chicago, IL 60660
Posted
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Position Details

Position Details

Job Title
Simulation Technician, SON

Position Number
8300859

Job Category
University Staff

Job Type
Part-Time

FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

Campus
Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus

Department Name
SCHOOL OF NURSING

Location Code
CENTER FOR SIM (02404A)

Is this split and/or fully grant funded?
No

Duties and Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Senior Director of the Center for Simulation, the Simulation Technician primarily provides overall support to the Clinical Simulation Learning Laboratory (CSLL) at Lakeshore Campus through the set-up and implementation of educational sessions. Responsibilities include the operation of mid- and high-fidelity simulators, and the assembly and maintenance of basic medical equipment.

Position will be mostly based out of the Lakeshore Campus in Rogers Park, but will require occasional support of the Health Science Campus’ Center for Simulation Education, as needed.

Schedule will vary each Fall and Spring semester, and will include approximately 24 days at 7 hours per day, each semester.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Organizational (70%)
  • Set-up and break-down of scheduled simulation and lab activities.
  • Operate high-fidelity manikins during simulation sessions.
  • Participate in simulations as confederate actor, as needed.

Maintenance (30%)
  • Assemble and maintain (clean, calibrate) all standard medical equipment, including manikins.
  • Repair and replace parts as needed.
  • Maintaining a clean, organized and safe environment.

Performs other duties, as assigned.

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
Associate Degree in medical/allied health profession, computer science, and/or education related fields or comparable training, require.
1-3 years comparable work experience required.

Qualifications
Associate Degree in medical/allied health profession, computer science, and/or education related fields or comparable training, require.
1-3 years comparable work experience required.

Must demonstrate:
  • Familiarity with basic anatomy and physiology
  • Familiarity with basic medical terminology
  • Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
  • Excellent skills in troubleshooting problems
  • Ability to deal with stressful situations
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions and established procedures
  • Ability to function independently and manage own time and work tasks
  • Ability to maintain accuracy and consistency
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses
Associate Degree in medical/allied health profession, computer science, and/or education related fields or comparable training, required.

Computer Skills
  • Proficiency with PC, Mac, and audio visual equipment

Supervisory Responsibilities
No

Required operation of university owned vehicles
No

Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?
No

Physical Demands
Lifting, Carrying, Standing

Working Conditions
None

Open Date
03/01/2022

Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Diversity and Inclusion Statement
As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion . We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.

Quick Link for Posting
https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/19157

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