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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical simulation educator in Colorado is $46.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.38 and $55.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical simulation educator?

A Clinical Simulation Educator is a professional who designs, implements, and evaluates simulation-based training for healthcare students and professionals. They use realistic scenarios, mannequins, and technology to enhance clinical skills, critical thinking, and teamwork in a controlled learning environment. Their responsibilities may include developing curricula, facilitating debriefing sessions, and ensuring simulations align with educational and industry standards. This role is essential in improving patient safety and healthcare outcomes by providing hands-on, experiential learning opportunities.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a clinical simulation educator?

A Clinical Simulation Educator typically spends their days designing, planning, and facilitating simulation scenarios to help healthcare learners practice clinical skills and decision-making. They are responsible for preparing simulation equipment, briefing and debriefing participants, and evaluating learner performance. Additionally, they collaborate with faculty and clinical teams to align simulations with curriculum goals and may provide technical support to ensure simulations run smoothly. This role combines hands-on technical work with educational guidance, ensuring that learners receive realistic and impactful training experiences.

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To thrive as a Clinical Simulation Educator, you need a solid clinical background, experience in healthcare education, and familiarity with simulation-based teaching techniques, typically supported by a relevant degree and licensure. Proficiency in operating simulation manikins, audiovisual recording systems, and simulation scenario design software such as Laerdal or CAE is commonly required. Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills enable educators to effectively facilitate realistic learning experiences for healthcare staff and students. These capabilities are crucial for developing clinical competence, fostering safe learning environments, and ensuring high-quality educational outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Simulation Educator job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,128 per year, or $46.2 per hour.

Immersive Simulation Facilitator - Nursing Faculty

Grand Canyon Education

Denver, CO • On-site

$83K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 78 rated education support services

Job description

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 an institutionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.The College of Nursing and Healthcare Professions at GCU has launched a 16-month ABSN in Englewood CO - Join Us!

Are you looking to shape the nurses of the future? Have you always thought about teaching? Are you prepared to pass on your knowledge to the next generation of Nurses and Healthcare professionals? We may have the opportunity you have been looking for.

The Immersive Simulation Facilitator is a good step for nurses looking to move from the clinical setting to academia. GCU has a structured orientation plan that will teach you our model of scenario design, facilitation and debriefing methodology and techniques. The Immersive Simulation Team is devoted to high-quality learner experiences through excellence in simulation pedagogy.

Location: 10700 E Geddes Ave # 200 Englewood, CO

Schedule: Onsite Monday thru Friday 7:30am-4:30pm

Benefits: Full benefits portfolio including tuition package

Compensation: $83,000 to $95,500 annually based on degree level, years of clinical practice and teaching experience

What you will do:

  • Serve as primary educational support for Clinical Simulation Educational Activities
  • Proactively coordinate in advance with the Director of Nursing Services to schedule activities and manage equipment and supplies for each activity
  • Oversee all training processes and ensures systems and equipment are enabled to meet the learning outcomes
  • Lead trial, validation, and evaluation processes for implementation of scenarios as a part of curriculum
  • Orient, coordinate and direct Simulation Technician, actors, volunteers and faculty prior to each scenario experience, facilitation and debriefing
  • Coordinate and assist designated faculty with concurrent and/or retrospective video annotation, data capture and creation of outcome tracking, results and reports
  • Ensure Faculty & Learners are oriented to capabilities, limitations, safety & proper use of all simulation manikins, trainers, AV, and equipment
  • Manage Clinical Simulation Educational Activity Related Supplies & Equipment
  • Provide technical and operational support for AV systems, data collection systems, Human Patient Simulator systems, computer systems, and task trainer systems
  • Provide reports or feedback to didactic faculty on student progress or outcomes
  • Occasionally work evenings and weekends as required by business needs

What you will need:

  • Master's degree (MSN) from a CCNE/NLNAC or ACEN accredited program
  • Must have active, current, and unencumbered CO RN license
  • Two years related experience in healthcare, clinical healthcare education, or healthcare simulation education
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University

Why work at GCU:

  • Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan
  • Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays
  • Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events
  • Free covered parking
  • We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program

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About Grand Canyon Education

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Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that has long been an industry leader in providing educational, operational and technological support services to the post-secondary education sector. Formerly part of Grand Canyon University (GCU), GCE still works closely with GCU to benefit thousands of students, families and the local inner-city community. We put people first, drive innovation, and do good in the community that we live and work in.

Industry

Education

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

1983

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