Washington State University

Simulation Operations Specialist

Washington State University

Spokane, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented and tech-savvy individual with a passion for simulation and training? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? Washington State University is seeking a Simulation Operations Specialist to join our dynamic team and support our state-of-the-art simulation facilities. As a Simulation Operations Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing technical support and ensuring the smooth operation of our simulation equipment and programs. If you are a motivated self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills and a dedication to delivering high-quality training experiences, we want to hear from you!

  • Oversee and maintain the functionality of simulation equipment and software programs.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and provide timely solutions to ensure smooth operation of simulation labs.
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff to develop and implement simulation training programs.
  • Train and support faculty and students in the use of simulation equipment and software.
  • Manage inventory and ordering of necessary supplies and equipment for simulation labs.
  • Perform routine maintenance and updates on simulation equipment and software.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols in the simulation labs.
  • Monitor and document simulation equipment usage and report any issues or concerns.
  • Stay current with advancements in simulation technology and make recommendations for upgrades or improvements.
  • Assist in the setup and breakdown of simulation scenarios and simulations sessions.
  • Participate in simulation debriefings and provide technical support as needed.
  • Collaborate with external partners and vendors to procure and maintain simulation equipment and software.
  • Contribute to the development of policies and procedures for simulation operations.
  • Maintain confidentiality and security of simulation equipment and programs.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Spokane, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Related Field Such As Healthcare Administration, Simulation Technology, Or Instructional Design.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In Simulation Operations, Preferably In A Healthcare Or Educational Setting.

  • Strong Technical Skills And Proficiency In Simulation Software And Equipment, Such As Gaumard, Laerdal, Or Cae Healthcare.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Faculty, Staff, And Students.

  • Knowledge Of Best Practices In Simulation-Based Education And Experience Designing And Implementing Realistic Simulation Scenarios.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Adaptability

  • Technical Proficiency

  • Medical Knowledge

  • Simulation Technology

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Simulation Operations Specialist in Spokane, WA, USA is between $45,000 and $75,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as level of experience, education, and employer. Additionally, other factors such as location, industry, and demand for the role can also impact salary. It is recommended to research specific job listings and speak with potential employers for more accurate salary information.

Additional Information
Washington State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Washington State University

Washington State University is a public research university in Pullman, Washington. Founded in 1890, WSU is one of the oldest land-grant universities in the American West.

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