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Simulation Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

This role includes operation of electroluminescence (EL), sun simulator (flash tester), HiPot and ... Hands-on experience operating sun simulators (flash testers) and HiPot test equipment * Familiarity ...

Controller Bay is seeking an MSTC (Medical Simulation Training Center) Paramedic (NRP) to support a ... We are not looking for individuals who can simply teach, we are looking for experienced operators ...

Controller Bay is seeking an MSTC (Medical Simulation Training Center) Paramedic (NRP) to support a ... We are not looking for individuals who can simply teach, we are looking for experienced operators ...

Description The Instructor/Operator (I/O) role provides training services for the Medical ... The I/O willutilizeapproved simulation scenarios included in the course POI or as approved by US ...

$15.75 - $21/hr

Controller Bay is seeking an MSTC (Medical Simulation Training Center) Emergency Medical Technician ... The EMT will be a Core Instructor Operator supporting MSTC training execution. We are not looking ...

$15.75 - $21/hr

Controller Bay is seeking an MSTC (Medical Simulation Training Center) Emergency Medical Technician ... The EMT will be a Core Instructor Operator supporting MSTC training execution. We are not looking ...

The I/O will utilize approved simulation scenarios included in the course POI or as approved by US ... This position is operated in classroom settings and field conditions. The employee must regularly ...

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How much do simulation operator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for simulation operator in Texas is $62,981.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $74,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Simulation Operator?

Simulation Operators are generally responsible for setting up, running, and monitoring simulation scenarios, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring all equipment and software function correctly. They may also collaborate closely with instructors, trainees, or engineering teams to customize or adjust simulations to meet specific training or testing objectives. Documentation and reporting on simulation outcomes or technical issues are part of their routine, and maintaining or updating simulation systems is often required. This hands-on role offers exposure to cutting-edge technology and opportunities to develop both technical and collaborative skills in a supportive team environment.

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

To thrive as a Simulation Operator, a strong background in computer systems, attention to detail, and an understanding of simulation procedures are essential, typically supported by relevant technical training or a degree in information technology or engineering. Experience with simulation software platforms, troubleshooting hardware, and certifications such as CompTIA or vendor-specific credentials are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help Simulation Operators excel in dynamic, fast-paced environments. These skills are crucial for accurately running simulations, supporting end-users, and ensuring seamless operation essential to effective training or system evaluation.

What is a Simulation Operator job?

A Simulation Operator is responsible for running, monitoring, and troubleshooting simulation systems used for training, testing, or research purposes. They set up and operate software and hardware components, ensuring realistic and accurate simulation experiences. This role is common in industries like aviation, healthcare, military, and engineering, where simulations help train personnel or test scenarios. Simulation Operators also analyze performance data and may assist in improving system functionality. Strong technical skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

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Simulation & Clinical Learning Center Lab Coordinator

Simulation & Clinical Learning Center Lab Coordinator

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Texas A&M University rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

204th of 555 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Job Title

Simulation & Clinical Learning Center Lab Coordinator

Agency

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Department

College Of Nursing and Health Sciences

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

TAMU-CC is a dynamic university designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) with approximately 11,000 students from 47 states and 54 foreign nations. We employ over 1,400 full-time and 2,000 part-time Islanders (including students/GAs). The University attracts highly talented faculty and staff and offers an array of undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral programs. As a member of the Texas A&M University System, TAMU-CC benefits from a range of resources, increased visibility and influence, and opportunities to collaborate in mutually beneficial ways with peers across member institutions and associated agencies.

TAMU-CC's beautiful campus is located on a 240-acre island on Corpus Christi Bay and was ranked #1 College by the Sea by Best College Reviews. Our natural setting is enhanced by its modern, attractive, and state-of-the-art classroom buildings and support facilities.

PURPOSE

The Simulation & Clinical Learning Center (SCLC) Lab Coordinator supports the day-to-day technical, logistical, and operational functions of the SCLC.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operations - 80%

Simulation Environment Setup and Technical Operations

  • Perform the setup and breakdown of all simulation environments and skills labs, including preparation of task trainers, props, supplies, and all associated equipment to ensure environments are ready for scheduled activities.

  • Maintain simulation spaces in a clean, organized, and clinically realistic condition at all times, ensuring that environments meet the standards required for effective experiential learning.

  • Report equipment concerns, damage, or operational issues to the SCLC Lab Manager or simulation technician promptly to ensure timely resolution and continued readiness of simulation resources.

Open Lab Operations

  • Facilitate Open Lab sessions by preparing the environment, ensuring equipment availability, and maintaining the operational integrity of the space to support students in meeting their learning objectives outside of scheduled coursework.

  • Coordinate with the SCLC Lab Manager and SCLC staff to resolve scheduling conflicts, manage room turnovers, and ensure that all simulation spaces are properly reset between sessions.

Inventory, Supply, and Resource Management

  • Assist with the management, stocking, and maintenance of all SCLC inventory, including simulation supplies, consumables, equipment, and task trainers, in compliance with SCLC operating policies.

  • Conduct regular inventory counts and maintain accurate records of supply levels, equipment status, and resource utilization, reporting findings to the SCLC Lab Manager.

  • Ensure that all simulation materials are stored, labeled, and managed in compliance with SIM OP 1.010 (Separation of Simulation and Actual Patient Care Materials) and applicable SCLC operating policies.

Certification Programs and Safety Compliance

  • Support the SCLC's American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) program, including maintaining BLS certification records, and ensuring training materials and equipment are available and ready for use.

  • Adhere to all applicable safety policies and procedures governing the use, handling, and storage of simulation equipment, supplies, and materials within the SCLC.

Coordination - 15%

Scheduling

  • Schedule skills labs, simulation sessions, and Open Lab sessions using scheduling software as directed by the SCLC Lab Manager, ensuring equitable use of spaces and resources across all courses and programs according to SCLC policy.

Supply Orders and Procurement Support

  • Process supply and equipment orders as directed by the SCLC Lab Manager, following TAMU-CC procurement procedures and ensuring timely restocking of consumable materials.

Data Collection and Accreditation Support

  • Collect and maintain data representing SCLC operational activities, including room utilization, equipment usage, supply consumption, and certification program records, as directed by the SCLC Lab Manager.

  • Contribute to accreditation documentation and reporting activities in support of SSH Accreditation and other institutional quality assurance requirements, as directed by the SCLC Lab Manager.

Other - 5%

  • Provide tours of the SCLC to prospective students, families, educators, donors, and community members, representing the center professionally and accurately.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by the SCLC Lab Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution

  • Minimum two (2) years of experience in clinical nursing practice in an acute care setting.

  • Additional experience may be considered as a substitute for the minimum education requirement:

    • Associate's degree in Nursing with four (4) years of experience in clinical nursing practice in an acute care setting.

  • Current unrestricted Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license is required.

  • American Heart Association (AHA) certification and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

  • Experience operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining laboratory, clinical, or simulation equipment.

  • Strong organizational, time management, verbal, and written communication skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while working collaboratively with faculty, staff, students, and community partners

  • Ability to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, which may include communications systems, computer networks and systems, cybersecurity systems, electrical grid, hazardous waste treatment system or water treatment system.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in a healthcare simulation environment.

  • CHSOS or CHSE certification, or willingness to obtain certification when eligible.

  • Experience with medical/simulation equipment.

  • Experience with inventory management, supply chain coordination, or procurement.

SALARY: up to $53,560.08/annually, approximately

  • $4,463.34/monthly

NOTE: Employment may be impacted by the Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025 and the moratorium issued by Texas Governor Abbott on January 27, 2026.

BENEFITS (rules, policies, eligibility apply)

From our generous benefits package and professional development opportunities, to our retirement programs and our commitment to service excellence, the Island University is an engaging and rewarding place to work.

Insurance

  • Medical

    • $0 - $30 per month for Employee Only coverage after university contribution ($920 value).

    • Up to 83% of premium covered by the university:

      • Employee and Spouse

      • Employee and Children

      • Employee and Family coverage

  • Dental & Vision

  • Life Insurance, Accidental D&D, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account and Day Care Spending Account

On-campus wellness opportunities

Work Life Solutions:

  • Counseling, Work Life Assistance, Financial Resources, and Legal Resources

Tuition Benefits:

  • Public Loan Forgiveness

  • Book scholarships

  • 100% tuition coverage for up to 18 credit hours per fiscal year (other rules may apply).

Retirement

  • Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) or Optional Retirement Plan (ORP)

  • Voluntary Tax Deferred Account/Deferred Compensation Plan

Time Off:

  • 8+ hours of vacation paid time off every month.

  • 8 hours of sick leave time off every month.

  • 8 hours of paid time off for Birthday leave.

  • 12-15 paid holidays each year.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.


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