University of New Hampshire

Health Sciences Simulation Technician I

Posted: 8 hours ago

Job Description

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub appUnder the direction of the nursing faculty, this position performs duties in the Health Sciences Simulation Center (HSSC) to support faculty in providing quality simulated learning experiences for students.Duties/ResponsibilitiesBoot up and shut down simulators, prepare and break down task trainers, simulation rooms and other equipment/props for simulation or skills lab sessions Operate a variety of computers and technical simulation equipment pertaining to simulation scenarios, including virtual reality software and equipmentControl simulator software to model simulator’s physiological response to instructor and/or scenario specificationsOperate and maintain audio-visual and debriefing systems during simulationsReset rooms in between sessions (restock, replenish supplies as needed) Maintain current knowledge of simulation/lab equipment and operation manualsClean equipment as needed (manikin, task trainers) Assist in development, and demonstration of instructional best practices for the use of the manikins and equipment to help elevate the simulation experiences of students and facultyProvide technical support for task trainers and multimedia peripherals, including: vital sign monitors; IV pumps and feeding pumps; and beds/examination tables, headwalls, patient monitors, and other healthcare equipmentProvide theatrical production (costuming and moulage) for simulation scenarios as requestedProvide technical assistance and support to students, faculty, and staff in the use of simulation and skills lab equipment and softwareEnforce the safety and security of the simulation and skills labs according to established procedures, policies, and lawsEnsure that simulation and skills laboratories and other assigned areas are maintained in a clean, safe and orderly conditionPerforms other duties as assignedRequirementsKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy/physiology conceptsEffective communication and teamwork with faculty, staff, and studentsWillingness to learn new technologies and methodsApplicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application:Resume/CVApplications that are missing any of the required items may not move forward for consideration. Additional uploaded documents not requested in the position announcement will not be reviewed.The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.EEO StatementThe University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.Location:DurhamSalary GradeAdjunct Hourly Staff 00

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