Location: Chicago, IL
Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center
Department: Rush Simulation Center
Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0.5)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM)
Summary:
The Simulation Laboratory Technician is responsible for assisting the RUSL Supervisor in scheduling simulation training sessions, stocking and maintaining supplies and equipment, setting up and taking down simulation training scenarios, and operating and maintaining electronic simulators, task trainers, audiovisual, and computerized equipment. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
1. Supports training exercises using both high and low fidelity health care simulators.
2. Maintains a thorough working knowledge of all training equipment.
3. Maintains and trouble-shoots training equipment.
4. Coordinates laboratory housekeeping.
5. Provides tours of the simulation lab, providing technological demonstration of equipment.
Required Job Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Two years of patient care experience as a Paramedic, EMT, Simulation Technician or Operating Room Technician.
- Technical / mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate MAC, PC and Windows platform computer systems.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
- Baccalaureate in a health related discipline.
- Background in Medical Technology, Emergency Medical Procedures, or Critical Care.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.