What are the responsibilities and job description for the Simulation Technician position at LifeGift?
Would You Like a Life-Changing Career With LifeGift
Where You Can Grow as a Simulation Technician with an Incredible
Team That Offers Hope and Saves Lives?
Enjoy a fulfilling career with LifeGift, where you can be a part of our gift of HOPE, while modeling our values of Passion, Compassion, and Professionalism to the LifeGift community.
LifeGift is currently looking for a Simulation Technician in Houston, Texas. Are you someone that will support LifeGift with the preparation and operation of equipment necessary for all simulation and training activities. In addition, responsibilities include inventory, maintenance, troubleshooting, and logistics of simulation equipment and supplies. This position works with the LIFT team, simulation participants, and department educators to promote a physically and psychologically safe learning environment, while ensuring LIFT educational standards are met for all activities. The LIFT Simulation Technician demonstrates a general knowledge of medical terminology, human anatomy, and physiology.
Do you possess the attributes to be a successful Simulation Technician and perform the following essential functions?
- Maintains mandatory daily SIM Center operational routines, including completion of a safety walkthrough, equipment checks, and start-up/shutdown procedures.
- Provides pre-briefing, orientation, and tours of LIFT SIM Center for participants, faculty, and others.
- Assists in simulation scenario piloting and ensures data collection systems are operational, if used.
- Collaborates with department educators and LIFT SIM faculty to schedule and set-up training activities in the SIM Center.
- Performs other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Do you have the education and experience to be a Simulation Technician?
- High school diploma/GED required; associate degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a healthcare related field.
- Working knowledge of medical terminology.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtained within 90 days of hire.
This is an On-Site role.
Our Purpose
Established in 1987, LifeGift offers hope and optimism by delivering life-saving transplants to thousands of people in Texas and beyond waiting for an organ, eye, or tissue transplant. We provide a legacy of hope to grieving families whose loved one selflessly gives the gift of life through donation so that another can live.
The Heart of Our Culture
We are a diverse organization by nature, but inclusive by choice. LifeGift strives to reflect the communities where we live, work, and thrive as diversity is the core of us. We are an organization that understands, nurtures, and values our team members’ unique needs, perspectives, and voices. Here, at LifeGift, you will walk alongside our leaders, and be a part of our incredible team on which everyone is essential to contributing to our continued growth and success.
Benefits for Your Career & Well-Being
LifeGift recognizes the importance of work-life balance and has created a culture that allows team members to prioritize what matters most in their lives. In addition to providing our team members with an exceptional benefits package, we also encourage time off to relax and recharge.
LifeGift offers generous and competitive benefits, and these are only to name a few:
- Comprehensive Medical and Retirement Benefits Package, that includes a retirement match and a HSA that is funded by LifeGift
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous Paid Time-Off, Plus Holidays
- Vacation buyback program
- Anniversary holiday
- Deferred holiday options
If you would like to learn more about this life-changing career opportunity and have the qualifications to be a part of our great team, we encourage you to click on the button below to complete an application for consideration. Thank you for your interest in LifeGift and we look forward to hearing from you!