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... medical, or other healthcare education program. Required Licenses: * Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator within 2 years Required or * Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist within ...

Simulation Specialist

Evanston, IL · On-site

$35.16 - $54.50/hr

Medical Simulation Specialist * Location: Evanston, IL * Full Time * Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules] A Brief Overview: The Simulation Specialist with planning, developing ...

The Simulation Specialist will advise and consult with faculty, VEST Center administration, and ... Able to set up simulation environment for complex medical scenarios (examples include ECMO ...

The Simulation Specialist will advise and consult with faculty, VEST Center administration, and ... Able to set up simulation environment for complex medical scenarios (examples include ECMO ...

Simulation Specialist

Evanston, IL · On-site

$35.16 - $54.50/hr

Medical Simulation Specialist * Location: Evanston, IL * Full Time * Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules] A Brief Overview: The Simulation Specialist with planning, developing ...

Simulation Specialist

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$25.02 - $39.41/hr

The Simulation Specialist plays a key role in advancing innovative, technology-driven simulation ... Medical Center, Intermountain Health LDS Hospital, Intermountain Health Park City Hospital Work ...

Medical Simulation Specialist * Location: Evanston, IL * Full Time * Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules] A Brief Overview: The Simulation Specialist with planning, developing ...

Advanced Simulation Specialist KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and ... with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account ...

Advanced Simulation Specialist KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and ... with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account ...

Simulation Specialist

MI · On-site

$43.52/hr

The Simulation Specialist must be committed to using modern technology, shared responsibilities ... Multiple PPO medical plans with prescription coverage to choose from; Plans provided by Blue Cross ...

The Simulation Specialist II (SS II) provides human and technological simulation-based expertise ... CSSC supports the College of Medicine's Undergraduate Medical Education curriculum and is critical ...

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How much do medical simulation specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical simulation specialist in the United States is $26.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Medical Simulation Specialist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Simulation Specialist, you need a solid understanding of clinical procedures, anatomy, and simulation-based education, often backed by a healthcare or biomedical degree. Experience with high-fidelity manikins, audiovisual systems, simulation software, and certifications such as Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly make candidates stand out. These competencies are crucial for creating realistic learning environments, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating effectively with healthcare educators and trainees.

What is a Medical Simulation Specialist job?

A Medical Simulation Specialist is responsible for managing and operating medical simulation equipment used in healthcare training. They set up, maintain, and troubleshoot high-fidelity manikins, virtual reality simulators, and other training tools to create realistic clinical scenarios. Their role includes collaborating with educators to develop simulation-based learning experiences for students and healthcare professionals. They also ensure proper documentation, calibration, and smooth execution of simulations to enhance hands-on medical training. This position requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of medical procedures to provide effective simulation-based education.

What are some typical challenges a Medical Simulation Specialist might face in their daily work?

A Medical Simulation Specialist often faces challenges such as managing complex simulation equipment, swiftly troubleshooting technical issues, and adapting scenarios to meet diverse educational objectives. They must frequently collaborate with educators, clinicians, and learners to ensure simulations are both realistic and pedagogically sound. Balancing tight schedules and accommodating last-minute changes are also common, requiring strong organizational skills. However, overcoming these challenges provides the opportunity to make a significant impact on healthcare training and patient safety.

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Infographic showing various Medical Simulation Specialist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,067 per year, or $26.5 per hour.
Medical Simulation Specialist

Medical Simulation Specialist

WellSpan Health

York, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


WellSpan Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 287 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

225th of 872 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Description
General Summary
Responsible for planning and executing simulation training activities within short time-lines and turn-around times. Provides technical support for all simulation operations, including simulation manikins and technology, educational sessions, staff management, scheduling and inventory and surgical modeling and theatrics. Provides technical support for audiovisual systems and components.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
  • Develops and coordinates Community Outreach activities with local schools and other community organizations.
  • Design and create surgical and other scenarios, using moulage, molds and casting with silicone, and 3-D printing of required equipment appropriate for the training scenarios. Provides set-up, teardown and audiovisual support for in-situ simulation sessions.
  • Organizes data collection and distribution for approved scholarly activities, quality improvement, and research related to medical simulation training sessions, as well as operational metrics and annual reports of simulation center activity. Be able to effectively communicate and present the information to all areas.
  • On-site operational control of medical simulation scenarios by acting as patient voice, tracking learner actions and simulation responses to learner actions.
  • Organizes equipment, models, and manikins as well as inventory management, including storage of essential equipment on-site. Conducts routine equipment maintenance, inventory updates and equipment purchases.
  • Interfaces with equipment manufacturers regarding equipment troubleshooting and system problems.
  • Prepares rooms, equipment, supplies and manikins for simulation sessions. Maintains manikins by cleaning, refilling fluids and disassembling/assembling as needed.
  • Maintains digital audiovisual hardware and software systems to record simulated sessions.

Common Expectations:
  • Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment and safety standards.
  • Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
  • Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.

Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
  • Bachelors Degree Health-related professional program or discipline, medical simulation, or other-related field. Required
  • Certificate Program RN, RRT, or other healthcare training certification. Preferred

Work Experience:
  • 2 years Experience in medical simulation, nursing, medical, or other healthcare education program. Required

Licenses:
  • Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator within 2 years Required or
  • Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist within 2 years Required

Driver's License Statement:
Must possess a valid driver's license in the current state of residence. Driving record must meet requirements established by WellSpan Risk Management.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Skill with educational and training sessions, and educational course planning/organization and operations.
  • Knowledge of basic computer technology and electronics.
  • Ability to organize complex schedules and training sessions, as well as manage medical simulation inventory and minor on-site repairs.

Benefits Offered:
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Education assistance
  • Financial education and support, including DailyPay
  • Expanded Paid Parental Leave

For additional details: Benefits & Incentives | WellSpan Careers (joinwellspan.org)

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