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Medical Simulation Technician
Brigham & Women's Physicians Organization | |
United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
10 Vining Street (Show on map) | |
Feb 04, 2026 | |
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Summary
Responsible for providing technical support for all simulation operations, including preparation, maintenance and repair of computerized manikins (software and hardware), task trainers and related multimedia peripherals. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Serve as simulator operator by programming, testing and running scenarios with faculty instructors, ensuring that the facility and equipment are set up for teaching sessions. -Participate in event and scenario planning meetings to provide technical expertise on capabilities and limitations of equipment and facilities to meet course needs. -Understand the use and operation of different simulator technologies ranging from anatomic models and task trainers to screen-based simulations to full body patient simulators and virtual reality surgical simulators. -Develop technical proficiency with all aspects of the operation, maintenance, support, troubleshooting, repair and replacement needs for all equipment. -Acquire digital audiovisual hardware and software systems to record simulated sessions with subsequent editing and transfer into an archival format for analysis. Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Licenses and Credentials Experience Healthcare/Technology Experience 1-2 years required and Medical Simulation Experience 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to effectively interact and communicate on professional level. - Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to simulator functions. - Proficiency in MS software applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Internet, and database use. - Ability to express technical information clearly and simply to non-technical persons. - Ability to learn new software and hardware quickly and independently. Physical Requirements Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. | |
Feb 04, 2026