Simulation Technologist, Nursing Simulation and Skills Labs

Job overview

The Simulation Technologist, Nursing Simulation and Skills Labs role is onsite in Bakersfield, California. Compensation is $28–$41 per hour, with a typical hiring range between the minimum and midpoint. The role supports simulation and skills labs for nursing programs at the assigned Unitek campus, advancing the organization's healthcare education mission. The technologist maintains and operates simulation equipment and systems so faculty can provide quality simulated learning experiences. By preparing equipment, supporting instructors and students, and maintaining lab resources, the role helps deliver effective nursing education and skills practice.

What you'll do

• Maintain knowledge of simulation and lab equipment
• program simulator software to match instructor and scenario specifications
• operate computers and technical equipment
• maintain audiovisual and debriefing systems
• support virtual reality equipment
• demonstrate equipment and techniques
• orient, train, and provide technical support to faculty, students, and staff
• prepare and maintain manikins, media, computers, and lab materials
• assist with lab manuals and schedules
• support task trainers and healthcare equipment
• maintain inventories, warranties, and maintenance records
• help keep labs safe, clean, and orderly
• assist with simulation scenarios and proctor exams as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

simulation technologist

nursing education

bakersfield ca

unitek college of nursing

simulation labs

skills lab

manikins

audiovisual systems

virtual reality

healthcare equipment

$28-$41/hour

chsos

medical benefits

tuition assistance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• vacation
• paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• company-paid life insurance
• leadership development and training
• tuition assistance and forgiveness, subject to program terms.

Why this role

Healthcare or education simulation experience is required by the posting. An associate degree in a healthcare field is required; a bachelor's degree is preferred. Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS) certification is preferred and must be obtained within three years if not held at hire.

About the employer

Unitek College Of Nursing is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.