CPL Simulation Specialist Technician

Job Title

Seattle University will be one of the most innovative and progressive Jesuit and Catholic universities in the world, educating with excellence at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels. We embrace an intersectional framework for defining diversity in its broadest sense, including differences in gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, generational history, culture, socioeconomic class, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, political perspectives, geographic origin and physical ability. Seattle University strives to be a welcome, open and safe campus climate for all who learn, live and work at Seattle University.

Position Description:

Faculty Support Of Simulated Clinical Experiences (65%)

• Operate human patient simulators and virtual simulation platforms during learning experiences.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot simulation technologies and AV systems. Manage rapid transitions between simulation scenarios.
• Provide amateur acting support during onsite simulations as needed.
• Assist in the orientation and training of standardized patients.
• Develop and enhance simulation props, moulage, and mock clinical supplies.
• Support faculty with simulation data collection and reporting. Assist with faculty, staff, and student training events by preparing equipment and resources.

Maintenance Of Simulation Equipment (10%)

• Perform regular preventive maintenance of simulation manikins, software, and audiovisual systems.
• Coordinate with technical support to ensure timely updates and repairs.
• Prepare equipment for vendor service when off-site maintenance is required. Identify and promptly report technical issues to the Simulation Technology Program Manager.

Maintenance Of Simulation Classrooms And Supplies (20%)

• Set up and clean up simulation classrooms and standardized patient encounters.
• Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies in collaboration with the Simulation Technology Program Manager.
• Organize and systematically store simulation equipment and materials.
• Ensure classrooms are stocked and ready for use. Collaborate with student workers to support setup, teardown, inventory, and stocking duties.

Additional Functions (5%)

• Participate in committees and work groups as assigned.
• Assist with the development of reports, protocols, and informational resources.
• Provide tours of the simulation lab, occasionally outside of standard business hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Simulation and Innovation in support of the College's strategic plan.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a health-related or technical field (e.g., nursing, respiratory therapy, paramedic, computer science, simulation technology) and at least one year of experience operating simulation equipment; or a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Commitment to diversity and alignment with the university's mission, vision, and values.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds to move and set up equipment.
• Strong organizational, teamwork, and multitasking skills. Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, high-stress environments.
• Strong customer service orientation and willingness to learn new skills.

Compensation At A Glance

$28.51 - $29.74/hr

Seattle University has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, and not based on a candidate's gender or any other protected status.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. Seattle University provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your total compensation package.