Position Title Simulation Technician Department Nursing Department ADN Position Category TemporaryPart time About CCRI The Community College of Rhode Island is New Englands largest community college and a nationally recognized leader in catalyzing student success and achievement for recent high school graduates and returning adults alike We provide affordable open access to higher education and we deliver on our mission to offer all students the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for intellectual professional and personal growthDiversity is our strength We champion equity and we celebrate support and thrive on the diverse experiences backgrounds and perspectives that are represented across our four campuses We strive to hire and retain culturally competent faculty and staff whose demographics are reflective of our diverse student body To learn more about our employees values and what it means to work here learn about our Guiding Principles here Job Summary Under direction and supervision of the Coordinator Simulation Programs the individual will provide technical support for all simulation operations including but not limited to maintenance and repair of computerized mannequins software and hardware Duties and Responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Understand the use and operation of different simulator technology Serve as simulator operator running pre programmed scenarios with faculty instructors assuring all equipment is set up for course programs Supportassist in role playing applications props placement and moulage set up Provide technical assistance support and training to faculty instructors and staff in use of simulation equipment as necessary Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment and conduct routine inventory updates Provide recommendations for budgeting and purchase of equipment supplies and materials Conduct ongoing maintenance of all simulation equipment including cleaning repairing assuring that all equipment is maintained in good working order at all times Maintain record of repairs required and completed Interface with equipment manufacturers regarding equipment troubleshooting and system problems Maintain current knowledge of simulation equipment catalogs and operation manuals Participate in technical training as necessary Assist with special projects or initiatives as needed Assist the Coordinator Simulation Programs in equipment budgeting for Center Assist faculty with the development of new skills modules Demonstrate a commitment to the philosophy and mission of a comprehensive community college Work collaboratively in a diverse inclusive and student centered environment and with students of various learning styles cultures identities and life experiences Perform other related duties as required Minimum Requirements Associates degree in technology or a health related field Must be able to independently move equipment less than 25 lbs and move manikins less than 50 lbs with the assistance of others Competencies Bachelors degree in Computer Science technology or health related field RN EMT Paramedic or Certified Respiratory Therapist Previous experience in simulation lab Knowledge of patient simulation technologies and applications Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to simulator functions Knowledge of audiovideo equipment and software for recording duplication mixing and editing Proficiency in MS software applications including MS Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint as well as Internet and database applications Ability to learn new software and hardware quickly and independently Ability to assess troubleshoot and fix equipment failures in a timely fashion Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding job assignments and sensitive issues Ability to work with internal and external individuals from different disciplines and different levels of training Strong written and verbal communication skills Self motivated and ability to work effectively in team environment Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic environment able to work eveningsweekends on as needed basis Excellent organizational skills Reports To Coordinator Simulation Program Campus Location Primarily located at the Lincoln Campus Full timePart time Part Time Shift Days and Additional Work Schedule Information Work Schedule Academic Benefits SalaryHourly Rate Additional Salary Information Licenses Tools and Equipment Environmental Conditions Desired Start Date Position End Date if temporary or grant