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Endeavor Health

Simulation Specialist

Evanston, IL

$35.16 - $54.50/hr

The Simulation Specialist with planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating education ... The purpose of this job is to assist in providing an educational environment for Physicians ...

NorthShore

Simulation Specialist

Evanston, IL · On-site

$35.16 - $54.50/hr

The Simulation Specialist with planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating education ... The purpose of this job is to assist in providing an educational environment for Physicians ...

Endeavor Health

Simulation Specialist

Evanston, IL

$35.16 - $54.50/hr

The Simulation Specialist with planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating education ... The purpose of this job is to assist in providing an educational environment for Physicians ...

NorthShore

Medical Simulation Lab Tech

Evanston, IL · On-site

$22.14 - $33.21/hr

Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment necessary for simulation activities. * Assist in developing policies and procedures for lab usage and maintenance. What you will need: * Education: High ...

Endeavor Health

Medical Simulation Lab Tech

Evanston, IL

$22.14 - $33.21/hr

Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment necessary for simulation activities. * Assist in developing policies and procedures for lab usage and maintenance. What you will need: * Education: High ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for simulation assistant in Chicago, IL is $35.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.01 and $48.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Simulation Assistant, you need a background in healthcare or education, familiarity with simulation-based learning, and strong organizational skills, often supported by relevant certifications or training. Proficiency with simulation technologies, audiovisual equipment, and learning management systems is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues are key soft skills that enhance performance in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring smooth simulation sessions, accurate scenario delivery, and a valuable learning experience for participants.

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Simulation Assistants often encounter challenges such as technical malfunctions with simulation equipment, last-minute scenario changes, and managing the logistics of participant flow. To address these, it's important to develop a strong familiarity with the simulation technology, maintain clear communication with instructors and participants, and be proactive in troubleshooting. Being adaptable and organized helps ensure simulations run smoothly and provides valuable learning experiences for all involved.

What are Simulation Assistants?

Simulation Assistants are professionals who support the setup, operation, and breakdown of simulations, often in healthcare, education, or technical training environments. They work with simulation coordinators and instructors to ensure that all equipment and scenarios are prepared and run smoothly. Their duties may include assembling manikins, operating simulation software, maintaining equipment, and assisting with scenario execution. Simulation Assistants are essential in creating realistic, hands-on learning experiences for students and professionals.
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Simulation Technology Teaching Graduate Assistant (Sim Tech TA)

Simulation Technology Teaching Graduate Assistant (Sim Tech TA)

North Central College

Naperville, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
GA000158
Position Title
Simulation Technology Teaching Graduate Assistant (Sim Tech TA)
Position ID
PENDING
Department
School of Education and Health Sciences
Division
Academic Affairs
Supervisor
Tiffany Delane
Supervisor Title
Program Director
Description of Job Duties
The Simulation Technology Teaching Assistant supports the planning, setup, and delivery of simulation-based learning experiences in the School of Education and Health Sciences. This role assists faculty and simulation staff by preparing simulation spaces, maintaining equipment, supporting learners during simulation sessions, and helping ensure safe, organized, and high-quality educational experiences.
This position is ideal for a reliable, detail-oriented student with an interest in healthcare education, technology, teamwork, and hands-on learning.
Do the job duties for this position have any potential exposure to student records?
Yes
Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements?
No
Will this position be working with minors?
No
Job Qualifications
Simulation Setup & Session Support:
1) Assist with preparing simulation rooms, labs, and equipment prior to scheduled sessions
2) Support faculty during simulation activities by managing timing, room flow, and learner transitions
3) Assist with moulage, props, standardized patient setup, and scenario staging as needed
4) Help maintain a professional and psychologically safe simulation environment for learners
Simulation Technology Support:
1) Operate basic simulation technology (as trained), including: Audio/visual systems (Learning Space), Simulation software platforms (Laerdal and CAE), Manikin operation (basic functions) Troubleshoot common technology issues during sessions and notify simulation staff when escalation is needed, Assist with maintaining digital simulation files, checklists, and documentation
Equipment & Inventory Management:
1) Clean, reset, and restock simulation rooms after sessions
2) Support organization of supplies (airway kits, IV supplies, wound care materials, etc.)
3) Assist with routine equipment checks and reporting maintenance needs
4) Ensure equipment is handled safely and stored appropriately
Professionalism & Communication:
1) Communicate effectively with faculty, simulation staff, and student learners
2) Maintain confidentiality regarding student performance and simulation activities
Required Qualifications:
1) Current student in a health sciences graduate program or related program (preferred but not required)
2) Strong reliability and punctuality
3) Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with attention to detail
4) Comfort working with technology and willingness to learn new systems
5) Ability to remain calm and solution-focused in fast-paced environments
Approximate number of work hours per week
Up to 20
New or Replacement?
New
If replacement, person(s) being replaced
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Central College provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation, please notify the Office of Human Resource. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Open Date
04/20/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
No

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