Program Simulation Support Technician (S04543P)

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Position Information

Posting Number S04543P

Position Title Program Simulation Support Technician (S04543P) Department SMART Hospital & Simulation Location Arlington Job Family Nursing Position Status Full-time Work Hours Standard Work Schedule

Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm. May require some travel.

Open to External and Internal FLSA Salary Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience. Duration Funding expected to continue Pay Basis Monthly Benefits Eligible Yes Job Summary

This Simulation Support individual is responsible for the support for the virtual reality (VR) lab, preparing, maintaining, and troubleshooting VR equipment, coordinating the VR schedules, and assisting the Simulation Education Manager with the coordination of the simulated participant (SP) program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Be responsible for proper setup, operation, and technical support of the virtual reality simulation activities.

Conduct preventative maintenance checks and services of virtual reality simulation equipment while adhering to all established protocols. Communicate repairs and troubleshooting to appropriate personnel.

Assist and train instructors and simulation facilitators on virtual reality simulation equipment as needed.

Assist with the coordination of the simulated participant program, including scheduling and notification of assignments. This will include the use of

Performs other duties as assigned.

Specific job requirements or physical location of positions allocated to this classification render the position security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Section 51.2 15 Texas Education Code.

Required Qualifications

Technical or Associates degree in supporting disciples such as biomedical, medical, electronics, computer information technologies, supply management, or equivalent required.

Ability to complete all physical tasks as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor or higher degree preferred.

One (1) year of simulation-based experience in the healthcare profession.

Knowledge of the simulated participant concept and requirements.

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

Proficiency with virtual reality (VR) platforms, PC applications, desktop, laptops, and relevant software application.

Ability to use audio/visual equipment.

Must present with excellent communication and interpersonal relationship skills.

Must work effectively both in a team setting and individual setting.

Must be able to be proactive and take initiative.

Must have excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Working Conditions Special Conditions for Eligibility Working Title Program Simulation Support Technician - Virtual Reality and Simulated Participant Programs EEO Statement

UTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Additionally, the University prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation. A criminal background check will be conducted on finalists. The UTA is a tobacco free campus.

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 1

Desired Start Date Open Date Review Start Date Open Until Filled Minimum Number of References Required 3 Maximum Number of References Accepted Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.

Requirement Questions

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What is the highest level of education attained?

GED

High School Diploma

Associates Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

PhD

How many years of experience do you have in medical simulation on the technical level?

None/less than 1 year

1 to 2 years

3 to 4 years

5 years or more

What is your skill level utilizing Microsoft 365 suite applications? (Proficient is the highest skill level)

No skill/basic

Intermediate

Advanced

Proficient

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

Resume or CV

Cover/Interest Letter

Optional Documents