Under the supervision of the Director of Simulation, the Simulation Technician collaborates with faculty, staff, and learners to provide administrative and technical support for simulation activities. This role supports high-quality simulation-based education in accordance with the INACSL Standards of Best Practice. In alignment with the University's mission, we seek an individual committed to equity, inclusiveness, and fostering a supportive learning environment. Anticipated start date is May 1, 2026.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support simulation activities that embrace diversity and are inclusive of students from a wide range of social identities and backgrounds.
• Apply the INACSL Standards of Best Practice in the implementation of assigned simulation activities.
• Prepare, operate, and troubleshoot instructional healthcare equipment, low- and high-fidelity manikins, and audiovisual systems. Training opportunities available.
• Collaborate and communicate with internal and external stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
• Manage inventory of supplies and equipment within the Simulation Center.
• Create costuming and moulage as indicated for simulations.
• Portray the role of a patient, family member, or other participant during simulations.
• Maintain clean, safe, and orderly simulation rooms.

Interpersonal and Professional Skills

• Communicate consistently and effectively, with a strong commitment to teamwork.
• Demonstrate attention to detail with the ability to complete projects on time.
• Adapt to unexpected changes within simulation activities or schedules.
• Cultivate an environment for creativity and innovation.

Required Education and Experience

Education

• Minimum of an associate degree from an accredited institution.

Experience

• Experience with Microsoft Office 365, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, and OneNote.
• Proficiency in medical terminology

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Prior experience in healthcare simulation or employment in a healthcare setting
• Certification as a Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS)

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements

• Frequent interaction with students, visitors, and staff.
• Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and electronically.
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods while performing tasks.
• Ability to move between classrooms, offices, and meeting spaces.
• Sufficient visual and auditory ability to monitor simulation environments and respond to participant needs.

This is a 100% on-campus position.
The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate.
Work is performed in a classroom, laboratory, or office environment.
Must adhere to infection control and safety protocols.
Variable schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
Occasional travel between campus buildings or community locations.
Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.

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About Bellarmine University

Bellarmine University is a dynamic, growing university with a strong liberal arts focus in the Catholic higher education tradition and a bold vision for the future. Bellarmine has undergraduate and graduate enrollment of nearly 4,000 students, and continues to add new academic programs while maintaining small class sizes and personal attention to students. Bellarmine is listed in the Princeton Review's Best 382 Colleges, is one of the top 15 Southern regional universities in U.S. News and World Report's 2018 college rankings, and is a top university in Forbes' list of America's best colleges. In a survey by The Princeton Review, students praised Bellarmine as a place that is "welcoming to every single person and makes an effort to include everyone." Bellarmine students, faculty and staff engage in more than 25,000 cumulative hours of service each year, in Louisville and around the nation and world. Bellarmine is located on a scenic 175-acre campus in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville, KY, which Glassdoor recently recognized one of the nation's top 10 cities where pay goes the furthest, and National Geographic calls it a top 10 food city. ZipRecruiter calls Louisville a top 1...0 city for job seekers, thanks in part to its central location and low unemployment. Louisville is within a day's drive of two-thirds of the U.S. population. Bellarmine is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply. Bellarmine University is committed to core values of diversity, equity and inclusion and embraces diversity in our workforce among members of faculty, staff and administration. We remain committed to affirmative actions, policies, procedures and attitudes necessary to continue to build and retain a diverse and equitable workforce. We will demonstrate a fully realized and lived commitment to equity and inclusion, empowering all members of our increasingly diverse community and supporting them to achieve their full potential. As part of Bellarmine's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, we will seek to ensure that all aspects of employment, including recruitment, selection, job assignment, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotion, layoff and termination processes remain free of discrimination based upon race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

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