Medical Simulation Operator (NRP Certified/BLS)

Responsibilities

• Operate and program high-fidelity human patient simulators in support of medical education and team training activities.
• Provide technical support for simulation equipment, digital video recording systems, and other C-STARS training platforms.
• Operate Learning Management Systems (LMS) and audio/visual systems to record, evaluate, and support simulation training events.
• Prepare, configure, test, and recover simulation environments before and after scheduled training exercises.
• Develop, modify, and troubleshoot realistic simulation scenarios based on course objectives and participant performance.
• Analyze learner and team performance using simulation evaluation tools and assist with data collection and reporting.
• Conduct orientation sessions on simulation equipment and training environments for instructors and participants.
• Assist with daily operations of the simulation program, including program validation metrics and continuous process improvement.
• Conduct orientation sessions on simulation equipment and training environments for instructors and participants.
• Assist with daily operations of the simulation program, including program validation metrics and continuous process improvement.
• Collaborate with curriculum advisors, program directors, medical logistics, IT personnel, and leadership to identify training needs and improve simulation capabilities.
• Develop lesson plans, simulation scenarios, equipment troubleshooting guides, safety procedures, and maintenance documentation.
• Provide recommendations regarding simulation center operations, future expansion, and high-fidelity simulation technologies.
• Ensure simulation activities support learning objectives, performance standards, and skill sustainment requirements.
• Operate task trainers, virtual reality procedural trainers, and high-fidelity simulation equipment while adjusting scenarios in real time based on participant actions.
• Support simulation research projects and assist with train-the-trainer initiatives.
• Participate in operational exercises, meetings, strategic planning sessions, and occasional travel supporting mission requirements.

*Required Qualifications*

• Current *National Registered Paramedic (NRP)* certification or equivalent paramedic-level medical knowledge required. *Registered Nurse (RN) certification is preferred.*
• Current *Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers* certification.
• Minimum *5 years of clinical experience* in a military or civilian healthcare environment.
• Minimum *2 years of experience programming high-fidelity patient simulators*, including: Laerdal, Gaumard, CAE simulation platforms
• Experience with course development and adult education methodologies.
• Working knowledge of military trauma care, clinical procedures, and Air Force Medical Service Clinical Practice Guidelines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and SharePoint.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a *Tier 1 (SF-85) Position of Trust* background investigation.
• Ability to work onsite in Cincinnati, Ohio.
• Must be a *U. S. Citizen.*

*Preferred Qualifications*

Preference will be given to candidates with one or more of the following:

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure or RN-level clinical experience.
• Military medical or deployment experience.
• Prior experience supporting C-STARS, Critical Care Air Transport (CCAT), or Aeromedical Evacuation training programs.
• Learning Management Systems (LMS)
• Audio/Visual technologies
• Moulage creation and application
• Hyper-realistic simulators
• Medical task trainers
• Existing or recent Department of Defense Tier 1 investigation or Common Access Card (CAC).
• Residence within the Cincinnati metropolitan area.

Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person