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Simulation Technology Specialist

Seattle, WA

The Simulation Technology Specialist works collaboratively with Simulation Center staff and School of Nursing faculty to facilitate simulation and skills-based learning activities, maintain ...

Hinds Community College

Work collaboratively with Simulation Center Director and Simulation Technology Specialist to implement simulation activities. Provide assistance to students and instructors in the simulation lab.

Hinds Community College

Work collaboratively with Simulation Center Director and Simulation Technology Specialist to implement simulation activities. Provide assistance to students and instructors in the simulation lab.

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How much do simulation technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for simulation technologist in the United States is $2,120.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,605.77 and $2,596.15 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Simulation Technologists in managing medical simulation scenarios?

Simulation Technologists often face the challenge of ensuring seamless operation of complex simulation equipment while adapting to last-minute changes in training scenarios. They must troubleshoot technical issues quickly to minimize disruptions and maintain realism for learners. Collaboration with educators, clinicians, and standardized patients is essential to align objectives and provide effective feedback. Staying current with evolving simulation technologies and best practices is also a key part of the role.

What is the difference between Simulation Technologist vs Simulation Technician?

AspectSimulation TechnologistSimulation Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in health sciences, engineering, or related field; certifications may include simulation-specific trainingOften requires a diploma or associate degree; certification is less common
Work EnvironmentHospitals, medical training centers, simulation labsMedical facilities, educational institutions, simulation centers
Job FocusDesign, setup, and operation of simulation scenarios; troubleshooting complex systemsAssisting with equipment setup, basic operation, and maintenance

The Simulation Technologist typically has more advanced education and handles complex simulation scenarios, while the Simulation Technician focuses on equipment support and basic operations. Both roles are essential in medical simulation environments but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What is a Simulation Technologist?

A Simulation Technologist is a professional who manages and operates simulation equipment used in healthcare education and training. They are responsible for setting up, running, and troubleshooting high-fidelity manikins and other simulation devices to create realistic clinical scenarios for learners. Simulation Technologists often collaborate with educators to design scenarios, maintain simulation labs, and ensure all technology functions properly. Their work helps students and professionals practice clinical skills in a safe, controlled environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Simulation Technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Simulation Technologist, you need a solid understanding of healthcare simulation practices, technical troubleshooting, and a background in health sciences or related fields, often supported by a bachelor’s degree or specialized simulation certification. Familiarity with simulation management software, audiovisual systems, high-fidelity mannequins, and learning management systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help Simulation Technologists collaborate with educators and maintain realistic learning environments. These competencies ensure smooth simulation operations, enhance educational outcomes, and support safe, effective training for healthcare professionals.
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Infographic showing various Simulation Technologist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,285 per year, or $53 per hour.
Clinical Simulation Technologist (Poughkeepsie, NY)

Clinical Simulation Technologist (Poughkeepsie, NY)

Northwell

Lake Success, NY • On-site

$66K - $86K/yr

Other

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

This role requires regular travel between Vassar Brothers Hospital (Poughkeepsie, NY), our Connecticut locations (Danbury Hospital and Norwalk Hospital), and all Northwell Health facilities situated north of New York City, including Phelps Hospital (Sleepy Hollow, NY) and Northern Westchester Hospital (Mount Kisco, NY), Northern Dutchess Hospital (Rhinebeck, NY), and Putnam Hospital (Carmel, NY).

Job Description

Ensures facility and simulation equipment are set-up for teaching sessions. Provides technical support for all simulation operations, including preparation, maintenance and repair of computerized manikins. Provides clerical support to the PSI department.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide technical support for all equipment involved in simulation center operation.
  • Troubleshoots both hardware and software systems, networking, and basic maintenance of simulation equipment.
  • Monitors simulation center inventory and report shortages.
  • Monitors simulation center equipment and report malfunctions.
  • Participates in technical training and attend conferences / seminars to stay current with simulation technology.
  • Collaborates in team evaluation of new equipment.
  • Identifies opportunities for technological improvements in healthcare education.
  • Participates in post simulation debriefing sessions.
  • Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

  • Associate's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.
  • Prior EMT or technical experience, preferred.


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The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

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