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Immersive Simulation Technician

Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning.Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.Grand Canyon University’s College of Nursing and Health Care Professions is excited to welcome an Immersive Simulation Technician to our team! In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring a smooth and engaging immersive simulation experience for everyone involved. Your responsibilities will include preparing and taking care of our simulation equipment, media, computers, and materials. You’ll also get to assist learners and work closely with our Immersive Simulation Facilitator to set up lab experiences. If you’re passionate about technology and education, we’d love to have you join us!Schedule: Monday thru Friday 6:30am-3:00pmLocation: Main Campus - 3300 W. Camelback Road, Phoenix AZTarget Hire Date: ASAPBenefits: Full benefits portfolio including tuition packageResponsibilities:• Provide support for operations to ensure all equipment is running properly and efficiently.• Assist with training faculty in the use of simulation equipment.• Serves as a resource for faculty utilizing simulation.• Work in collaboration with the Lab Director to maintain inventory of supplies and equipment as needed for simulation.• Provide technical operational support for all systems and equipment related to immersive simulation.• Manage clinical simulation educational activity related supplies & equipment.• Supports/assists in props placement and moulage set-up to create a virtual healthcare setting.• Performs general cleaning in the lab with the collection and disposal of waste materials according to regulations.• Assist with development of scenarios utilized for simulation experiences.• Perform related duties as assigned and needed.Minimum Qualifications:• Must have granted diploma or certification relative to background experience (e.g., Medical Assistant diploma, etc.).• Two years related experience in clinical healthcare setting.• Must be able to work from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm and occasional weekends and/or evenings as needed.• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.Preferred Qualifications:• Two or more years of patient care experience as a Paramedic, Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN), or Simulation Technician.• Working knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, pharmacology, and equipment.• Unencumbered Arizona LPN or RN Licensure or Arizona Certification.• Experience working with typical medical equipment and computer based instructional equipment found in simulation labs, networking software systems, and audio/visual peripherals (laptops, projectors, microphone systems, mobile phone, video cameras, monitors, and screens).

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What You Should Know About Immersive Simulation Technician, Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University is on the lookout for an Immersive Simulation Technician to join our dynamic team in Phoenix, AZ! As part of our College of Nursing and Health Care Professions, this position invites you to engage with cutting-edge technology while enhancing the educational experience for our students. In your day-to-day role, you’ll be the backbone of our immersive simulations, ensuring that all equipment, from computers to simulation gear, is well-prepared and operational. Collaborating closely with our Immersive Simulation Facilitator, you'll set the stage for meaningful lab experiences, making a difference in how our learners engage with their training. If you have a knack for technology, a background in healthcare, and a passion for education, this is the perfect opportunity for you! With a schedule from Monday to Friday, you’ll enjoy a health benefits package and tuition assistance among other perks. Come be part of a supportive environment that believes in nurturing talent while upholding our mission to inspire students towards a brighter future.

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As an Immersive Simulation Technician at Grand Canyon University, your main responsibilities include preparing and maintaining simulation equipment, assisting faculty in using technical tools, collaborating with the Lab Director to manage inventory, and ensuring all simulation resources are ready for student use. You will also lend your expertise in setting up meaningful simulation scenarios and maintaining a clean and safe lab environment.