Advanced Surgical Simulation Specialist

Advanced Surgical Simulation Specialist I

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Omaha, NE

iEXCEL

Academic Affairs

Full-Time Regular

Monday - Friday, 7:30AM - 4:00PM;
Some flex

No remote/telecommuting opportunity

This position assists in the creation of innovative solutions and is a liaison for faculty and staff for the incorporation of surgical simulation into the training for students, residents and healthcare professionals.
This position will provide operational support of facilities, activities, and resources for simulation, clinical skills and other entities utilizing the center. This includes providing technical and hands-on support for surgical simulation session preparation (human tissue, equipment, venue, etc.) and delivery.
Participates and supports faculty and staff research activities focused on educational and clinical outcomes. This position will also support faculty and staff presentation and publications by linking them to data captured from the simulation training sessions.

Advanced Surgical Simulation Specialist I

Health Care Specialist

HC22S

B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY

$51,000 - $76,500/annual

05/21/2026

05/28/2026

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Associate's degree or equivalent

Healthcare related field

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (

NOTE:

Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Less than 1 year

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Experience providing direct patient care and/or experience in a surgical and/or sterile processing environment.

No

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook

• Superior organizational, planning, communication and customer service skills required
• Able to synthesize and use critical thinking to problem solve
• Be willing to take part in the evolution of a new field of practice and contribute to the development of a new “high-profile” entity.
• Multi-tasking and ability to maintain high level of customer service especially in high pressure situations.
• Possesses the strong ability to interact with various professionals (i.e. physicians, nurses, military, faculty, research scientists, etc.)
• Ability to function effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Must possess the ability to work autonomously, when required, take direction, be creative and organized and function under tight timelines
• Commitment to working in a professional, collaborative, and diverse team environment.

None Preferred

If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

Experience providing instruction, training, education, direct patient care and/or experience in a surgical environment.

• Background (2 years) in previous simulation or training environment.
• Support role in simulation lab or comparable training facility position.
• Experience in supporting instructional activities, preferable in health science education or higher education setting.

Yes

Healthcare licensure ( i.e. RN, EMS , etc). Surgical certifications ( CST , CSFA , TS-A, CSA , CNOR ) are highly desirable.

Not Applicable

Simulation software (i.e. CAE, Gaumard, Laerdal, etc)

• Demonstrated knowledge and application of instructional design principles, learning theory, online learning strategies, and technology integration.
• Demonstrated experience in using sound instructional design principles when interacting with faculty and staff to ensure effective skills training delivery.

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