IT Operations & Support Technician, School of Nursing (2869)
Pocatello, ID - USA
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IT Operations & Support Technician School of Nursing (2869)
Pocatello - Main
NOT eligible for remote work on-campus position
Institution Information
Idaho State University established in 1901 is aCarnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution with a culturebuilt on trust compassion stability and hope. ISU serves over 12000students in Pocatello Meridian Twin Falls and Idaho Falls. Students andfaculty at ISU are leading the way in cutting-edge research and innovativesolutions. We are proud to offer exceptional academics nestled in the grandnatural beauty of the West. We invite you to apply to be a part of ourUniversity community!
Job Description To provide on-going technical support and training on hardware andsoftware resources for end-users; perform related work. The Nursing Simulation Technician is responsible for supporting and maintaining the functionality of simulation technology in nursing education programs. The technician ensures that simulation labs equipment and audiovisual systems are operational maintained and utilized effectively to support the nursing faculty. This includes the setup operation and troubleshooting of simulation technology during nursing simulation sessions and assisting in creating realistic clinical environments for hands-on learning. Additionally the technician manages lab inventory coordinates scheduling and assists faculty in the planning and delivery of simulation scenarios. This position is not eligible for new visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates who already hold valid U.S. work authorization may be considered. Key Responsibilities Technical Operations:
Set up operate and break down simulation scenarios including high-fidelity manikins medical equipment and audiovisual systems.
Prepare environments to simulate healthcare-related experiences including moulage application for realism.
Operate simulation software and systems to ensure that physiological responses occur per faculty specifications.
Troubleshoot and maintain simulation equipment and software to ensure consistent operation.
Utilize the audiovisual system (e.g. VALT) for clear recordings of simulation scenarios and troubleshoot issues as needed.
Program manikins and simulation technology according to scenario learning objectives.
Function as the voice of simulators and coach embedded participants on developed roles.
Simulation Support and Coordination:
Collaborate with faculty to design implement and deliver simulation scenarios.
Assist faculty and students in operating simulation technology during hands-on training.
Coordinate scheduling of simulation labs and equipment in collaboration with faculty.
Support the use of standardized patients and assist in selecting appropriate modalities for simulation scenarios.
Assist with debriefing learners and faculty according to best practices.
Maintenance and Inventory:
Perform routine maintenance of simulation equipment manikins and audiovisual technology.
Manage inventory systems ensuring simulation environments are stocked with necessary medical supplies and equipment.
Restock labs after simulation scenarios and coordinate the ordering of supplies.
Ensure the proper care and maintenance of all simulation technology and equipment.
Training and Professional Development:
Train faculty staff and students on the use of simulation equipment and software.
Participate in continual learning including staying up-to-date with advancements in simulation technology.
Obtain and maintain certification as a Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS) and pursue additional relevant certifications.
Data Collection and Reporting:
Document simulation activities including equipment usage technical issues and maintenance logs.
Assist with data collection for program evaluation and student assessment purposes.
Collaborate with faculty on curriculum design and simulation scenario planning.
Minimum Qualifications Some knowledge of: Experience:
Additional Information
ISU minimum for this classification is $21.10/hour commensuratewith education and experience. To be considered for this opportunity apply on or before August 2 2026.Benefits include comprehensive health dental and vision; life insurance; disability plan; employeeassistanceprogram (EAP); excellent retirement options and company contribution; and generous paid time off/sick leave accrual. All offers of employment are conditional pending the successful completion of a background investigation provided by HireRightt.
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Posting Number: req2769
Type: Working 12 months per year
Position: Classified Staff
Division: Kasiska Division of Health Sciences
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Required Experience:
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