Instructional Support Technician Nursing

Farmingdale State College is a recognized leader in applied learning. With over 10,000 students, FSC is the State University of New York's largest college of applied science and technology, with 96% of graduates working in New York State and 75% working on Long Island. Farmingdale prepares emerging leaders in the growing technology, engineering, business and health care fields.

Farmingdale State College is committed to inclusivity and excellence as part of our mission and culture. The College has received the 2022, 2023 and 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. We seek candidates of all backgrounds who embrace these values and the broader mission of public higher education.

The College is increasingly focused on expanding student engagement. In addition to the highly successful NCAA Division III athletic program, Esports, and an extensive array of student clubs and organizations give FSC a strong culture of civic responsibility.

The Instructional Support Technician provides operational and technical support for nursing skills laboratories and simulation activities. Working collaboratively with nursing faculty, this position assists with the preparation, operation, and maintenance of simulation equipment, laboratory supplies, and learning environments to support the effective delivery of clinical education experiences.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assists nursing students during open skills laboratory practice.
• Sets up and breaks down skills laboratory and simulation equipment for classes and practice sessions.
• Prepares and organizessupplies for nursing skills laboratory classes.
• Operates simulation equipment during simulation laboratory sessions and Clinical Days on Campus.
• Provides technical support tofaculty and students during simulation, skills laboratory, and other related activities.
• Assists with inventorying and maintaining laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Demonstrates knowledge and expertise in moulage techniques to create realistic representations of injuries, illnesses, and disease processes for simulation activities.

This position requires flexibility, with availability to work evening hours, as needed to meet operational requirements and the ability to lift and transport materials and equipment.

The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills and abilities that include:

• Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.
• Interest in participating in student-centered service activities.
• Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current RN license.
• Experience in a healthcare, nursing, simulation, laboratory, or educational setting.
• Knowledge of clinical skills, medical equipment, and healthcare procedures.
• Proficiency with computer applications and instructional technology.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students.
• Ability to set up, operate, move, and maintain simulation equipment and laboratory supplies.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience supporting nursing education, skills laboratories, or healthcare simulation programs.
• Experience operating high-fidelity simulation equipment and audiovisual technology.
• Demonstrated expertise in moulage and simulation scenario preparation.
• Knowledge of simulation best practices and healthcare simulation standards.
• Experience managing laboratory inventory, equipment maintenance, and supply procurement.

This is a 10-monthUUP position.

• For the first 10 working days, beginning Friday, September 4, 2026
  , and ending Thursday, September 17, 2026
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