Simulation Senior Professional, Part-Time - 36111 University Staff **Description** **Simulation Senior Professional** **Simulation Learning Center** **Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences** **Elevate Your Career at UCCS: Innovate, Inspire, and Impact in the Rockies!** **Who We Are** The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5983858&targetURL=https://hr.uccs.edu/work-at-uccs) (UCCS) is a premier educational institution that prides itself on academic excellence, research, and community engagement and is actively seeking a part-time **Simulation Senior Professional** to join our team! UCCS offers a diverse and inclusive learning environment that fosters innovation, growth, and the holistic development of its students. At the base of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado Springs (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5983858&targetURL=https://www.visitcos.com/) is captivated by its stunning landscapes, making it a paradise for nature lovers. This city is more than its scenery—a mosaic of history, arts, and a vibrant tech scene. We invite you to join a community that cherishes outdoor adventure as much as forward-thinking growth, an exceptional setting for both career and lifestyle. **Salary/Pay** **Range** : $22,770.74 - $29,381.60 annually (part-time, 19 hours per week). Compensation will be commensurate upon experience and qualifications. This position is Non-Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime provisions. **Work Location:** On-site **Summary** The Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a distinguished and innovative college providing excellence in education, scholarship, and practice in the health professions, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees, and facilitating collaboration for the promotion of a healthy community. The primary responsibilities of this position are to independently prepare, manage, operate and maintain all equipment needed for the delivery of simulation learning in the college Simulation Learning Center (SLC) with a focus on advanced operation of high-fidelity computerized human simulators. This position will serve as an experienced, knowledgeable professional resource as a coequal member of the SLC administrative team. This role is part-time (19 hours per week) and is not eligible for all benefits. **Essential Functions** The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to: + **Problem Solving** + Troubleshoot and maintains highly technical computerized simulators and independently assesses the appropriateness of different solutions based on professional knowledge and manufacturer recommendations. + Identifies problems/malfunctions with other clinical equipment, examines and repairs or reports as appropriate. + Analyze software and hardware applications and peripherals across the domain of high-fidelity simulation for conflicts and failures and provide professional insight in to root causes, fixes, and preventative solutions. + **Simulation Preparation** + Independently ensures that the Simulation Learning Center is prepared to professionally execute simulation scenarios for learners across the spectrum from undergraduate to doctoral level students. + Performs advanced-level programming of high-fidelity simulations to maintain a consistently high level of medical realism. + Independently ensure supplies for specific events are staged, including installation of fluids to compartments of simulators and determine the appropriate moulage and props needed to increase realism of the simulator. + **Equipment & Supplies** + Independently racks and schedules periodic maintenance, and repairs of task trainers, simulators, and other simulation equipment, performing such tasks in-house as the position deems appropriate. + Maintains cleanliness and order of specialized equipment and supplies. + Works as a co-equal member of the SLC administrative team to track supplies and equipment needs and to order supplies in preparation for upcoming simulations. + **Simulation Daily Operations** + Independently operate high-fidelity simulators at an advanced level and provide training to others in that professional domain. Identifies issues with the operation of simulation days and provides professional insight and guidance to the rest of the SLC administrative team in how to mitigate those concerns. + Provides management, oversight and support for Student Simulation Technicians throughout the simulation day. + Participates in orientation of students/faculty to the Simulation Learning Center. + Occasionally acts as a patient, family member, or care provider in some scenarios. + Independently determines the appropriateness of storage and maintenance options and ensures that supplies and equipment are dismantled and/or stored following events including routine cleaning and maintenance of the medical manikins. + **Personal Growth** + Maintains the attitude of a continual learner. Stays current with the developments in the field of Simulation Technology. + Participates in conferences and seminars. + Attends and contributes to committee work as a professional member of the College. **Qualifications** **Qualifications** + A Bachelor's Degree in a field related to educational technology is required. Substitution: Year-for-year professional experience operating human patient simulators will be considered as a substitution for the degree. + Experience as a simulationist or simulation technician is required. + Prior work experience in the healthcare field is preferred. + A Master's degree is preferred. **Tentative Search Timeline** + Priority will be given to applications submitted by: **February 23, 2025.** + Potential interview dates: **February 24-28, 2025.** + Potential start date: **March 2025.** UCCS is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. In accordance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, UCCS does not discriminate based on sex in our employment or compensation practices. Special Instructions to Applicants: Applications submitted by February 23, 2025 will receive full consideration. Applications submitted through email or surface mail will not be considered. Please apply at cu.edu/cu-careers (job #: 36111). Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Upon request, please be prepared to provide five professional references (at least two previous/current supervisors), including their email contact information. If you have technical difficulties with your application, please contact the CU Careers help desk at 303-860-4200 #5 or cucareershelp@cu.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5983858&targetURL=cucareershelp@cu.edu) . Job related inquiries should be directed to the posting contact. The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will not sponsor work visas or permanent resident applications for this position. Application Materials Required: Resume/CV Application Materials Instructions: Please identify the job specific minimum qualifications you possess in your cover letter and be sure your resume includes any and all relevant experience to be accurately assessed against the qualifications listed in the posting. To apply, please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume/CV. Must include date ranges to include month and year (mm/yyyy) and whether the position was full time or part time. When submitting the materials, check the Job Specific Attachments box next to each document in order for the search committee members to see your materials. **Job Category** : Information Technology **Primary Location** : Colorado Springs Department: C0001 -- Colorado Springs Campus - 40081 - Beth-El UG Nursing **Schedule** : Part-time **Posting Date** : Feb 5, 2025 **Unposting Date** : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Lynn Phillips Posting Contact Email: lphilli2@uccs.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5983858&targetURL=lphilli2@uccs.edu) Position Number: 00725346 Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. 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