Simulation Technologist (298)
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The Werner Health Sciences Center, located on the Omaha campus, houses an interprofessional
simulation center that supports education across multiple health science disciplines. The center utilizes high-fidelity human patient
simulators, task trainers, medical-grade equipment, and other advanced technologies to facilitate psychomotor skills training and simulated
learning experiences. This position serves as a liaison between program-specific simulation educators, third-party vendors, and Creighton’s
Division of Information Technology to ensure optimal functionality of all simulation equipment and software. Responsibilities include
operating, maintaining, upgrading, troubleshooting, and repairing simulation equipment/software, as well as managing related records and
maintenance schedules.
Essential Functions:
Simulation Program Support
* Serves as a
liaison between third-party vendors, local IT support, and end users.
* Oversees the maintenance and functionality of all simulation
equipment and software in accordance with best practices.
* Works with simulation educators to select appropriate simulation equipment,
assists with operating/programing equipment to meet learning outcomes.
* Schedules repairs, upgrades, and maintenance in accordance with
center schedules to ensure learner events are not disrupted.
Simulation Lab Support
* Assist faculty and
students with the set-up and execution of all simulation activities.
* Ensure availability of lab equipment and disposables as directed
by simulation center guidelines
Simulation Center Office Support
* Maintains inventory of hardware and
disposables.
* Assists in ordering of supplies and equipment relevant to the simulation center.
* Assists in the creation and updating
of setup checklists and documentation.
* Assists in creating tutorial materials for faculty and staff related to the troubleshooting and
operation of simulation technology.
Product Research and Testing
* Research new simulation technologies.
*
Tests updates before center wide implementation.
* Stays current on best practices related to simulation technology.
* Ensure
simulation center is adhering to university data and security standards.
Duties as Assigned
Qualifications:
- Associate degree in related field and/or equivalent work experience.
- Experience
within one or more of the following preferred:
o Experience supporting health science simulation activities
o Experience on
supporting and maintaining technology
o Experience with higher education assessment technologies
Knowledge, Skills,
and Abilities:
- Knowledge of healthcare simulation software and hardware.
- Skills in troubleshooting and repairing
healthcare simulation equipment. - Skills in operating simulation equipment and audio-visual equipment.
- Proficiency in MS
software applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Internet, and database use. - Skills in developing and maintaining
inventory and maintenance records. - Skills in training faculty and staff in the proper use of simulation equipment.
- Ability
to communicate information clearly and professionally to others with various backgrounds and level of technical knowledge. - Ability
to learn new skills and technology quickly and independently. - Ability to prioritize competing tasks in an everchanging
environment. - Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated and require minimal oversight.
- Ability to work well under pressure, set priorities and make critical decisions.
- Ability to empathize and connect with various
coworkers and stakeholders to build a positive team environment.
Licenses/Certifications:
Certified
Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS) preferred
About Us
Creighton University is committed to
providing a safe and non-discriminatory educational and employment environment. The University admits qualified students, hires qualified
employees and accepts patients for treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability,
citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or other status protected by law. Its education and
employment policies, scholarship and loan programs, and other programs and activities, are administered without unlawful discrimination.
Creighton complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.
Applicants with disabilities needing reasonable accommodations to complete the application or hiring process should contact Human
Resources at HR@creighton.edu. Creighton University seeks candidates
who understand, respect, and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.
Job Info
- Job
Identification 298 - Job Category Academic & Student Affairs
- Posting Date 04/02/2026, 01:01 PM
- Job Schedule
Full time - Locations 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE, 68178, US
- Grant Funded No
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